Recent claims about the behaviour of students at St Andrew’s College at the University of Sydney are disappointing revelations. This comes as the whole sector, both students and staff alike, are working extremely hard to create positive cultural change.
Read MoreIn light of recent updates to guidelines and advice regarding COVID-19, NAAUC wishes to extend its support to all residential communities in the university sector. We understand that this is a difficult time for residences and their extended contacts.
Read MoreNAAUC acknowledges and highlights the leadership role that many residences around Australia have taken during this crisis, and thank them for their aid. We would love to hear from other residences about their relief efforts and initiatives.
Read MoreThe Australian Human Rights Commission’s report “Independent Review of Residential Colleges at the University of New England” paints a damning picture of derogatory residential hazing, sexual harassment and sexual assault at the Armidale university.
Read MoreHuge congratulations to our member residence King's College, The University of Queensland, who are starting a new chapter in their residence's history.
Read MoreThe National Association of Australian University Colleges (NAAUC) would like to congratulate the University of Tasmania’s decision to provide more than 300 new beds in Hobart.
Read MoreThe National Association of Australian University Colleges would like to lend its support to the petition aimed at changing the University of Tasmania’s recent decision to preference incoming first-year students, over existing students, for on-campus accommodation places in 2019.
Read MoreNAAUC would like to thank a resident of Ormond College, known publicly only as Ellie, for having the courage to share her experience of rape on campus. We hope that her essay will incite a bigger movement towards a real, lasting change in residential communities around Australia.
Read More“In striving to adhere to one of NAAUC’s core values – Diversity; the 2018 executive have undertaken an audit of its Cultural Safety for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander university residents. ”
Read MoreNAAUC’s response to the AHRC “Change the Course” Report (2017)
Read MoreIn light of recent residences-related events in the media, NAAUC would like to make this statement.
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