Many discussions and meetings of value have taken place and we bear witness to the potentially and hopefully, most unproblematic year MUSA has had in a while. Here’s what has been discussed during the eight MSC meeting of the year. A Subang Alliance MUSA recently hosted Sunway University Student Council (SUSC) and Taylor’s University Student…
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MUSA DID WHAT #7: Positive Ruminations
A completely unbiased opinion, MUSA is actually operating comparatively smoothly considering that no arguments broke out, zero warning letters issued, minimal to no conflict resolutions required, we might be jinxing ourselves but MUSA’s trajectory seems rather positive. An Anticlimatic Farewell to MUISS Interim CRO Following the decision made by the interim CRO to resign from…
MUSA DID WHAT #6: Rehash and Refresh
The second semester of the year is naturally to be more energetic and uplifting, MUSA has many events planned out and the campus environment– amidst orientation– follows suit. Precursor to Exercising Democracy Preparations for the Annual MUSA Elections have begun with the Election Blueprint drafted and approved by all relevant parties. Previous regulations for nominations…
MUSA DID WHAT #5: Brushes with Racial Sociopolitics
Perhaps something of value to derive from this meeting was that students are concerned with the community dynamics within the Monash student body and we are collectively tired with finals approaching us fast. Accusations of Racism The fifth MSC meeting of the year and finally, the student body is effectively utilising their rightfully owned platform…
MUSA DID WHAT #4: Shoan’s Endless Meetings and Rambles
Enduring the forth student council meeting exposed MUSA for what it is and what it will always be, a somewhat giant student corporate organization that tries to be as functional as it possibly can within its jurisdiction. The President’s Boundless Office The president is truly the busiest person in the office because why is this…
MUSA DID WHAT #3: Administrative Restructuring and our Forced Compliance
Third MSC meeting this year and it seems to be that all departments are doing their jobs effectively and promptly, which means another fairly unexciting MUSA DID WHAT article from MONGA. EMS and Budget Approval Delays, Explained Monash is currently in the process of restructuring their administrative systems, specifically policies regarding fund applications and EMS…
MUSA DID WHAT #2: Positioning a Democratically Elected MUSA
We’re now carefully understanding the importance of democracy in universities and the weight it holds towards the construction of a truly functional student union. With that being said, there is much to report on from the recent student council meeting held on the 10th of February. MUSA By-Elections and the Performance of Democracy In the…
MUSA DID WHAT #1: Sentiments on New Year’s Resolutions
MUSA returns with a brand new team lined up for the commencement of the upcoming academic year. Before the semester begins, we’re threading lightly and carefully through comprehending the intricacies of our departments. Lot’s of planning and many hours spent reading administrative documents. Regardless, here’s what happened during MSC #1.1 and MSC #1.2. That’s right,…
MUSA DID WHAT #8: Fighting Dragons With You!
Hi, Monash Siders, The Editors here! Well, well, look where we are. It’s truly bittersweet to bid farewell as this marks our final issue. It has been an absolute pleasure being your go-to source for all the council updates. To be honest, there isn’t much to see here, just some final reports and heartfelt goodbyes….
MUSA DID WHAT #6: Along The Road
Hi, Monash Siders, The Editors here! As the climax of this term is approaching, the office is the busiest this time around! Want to know what the council is up to? Ditch your worries as we have taken some notes on the latest chitter-chatter amongst our beloved student council! The Gods and Goddesses Soiree Thanks…
MUSA DID WHAT #05: Renewed for A Second Season!
Hi, Monash Siders, The Editors here! Guess what? Your favourite student council drama just got renewed for another season! As the new term kicks off, we’ve got all the juicy details and whispers from every department. So sit back and prepare yourself because there is nothing more intriguing than a cup of tea served hot!…
MUSA DID WHAT #4: (Will be) On Vacation
Dearest Gentle Readers, I bid you my congratulations! You have completed yet another semester. As the curtain of Semester 1 is closing, our beloved student council must make their final report before switching to vacation mode. I must be frank with you. I myself am ready to fly off the country, but I will not…
MUSA DID WHAT #3: The Calm Without The Storm
Dearest readers, I must admit, in this episode of the student council meeting, there is no noteworthy gossip to share. Worry not, for I bring news nonetheless—a collection of delightful updates from every corner of our esteemed department! Yet Another Headline For You, Activities Chairpersons Ah, the Activities Department, ever bustling with passion. This year,…
MUSA DID WHAT #2: STIRRING THE POT: WILL THEY CONTINUE TO THRIVE?
Dearest Readers, It is the time of the month when the prestigious student council gathers with a couple or more tea to share. Concisely compiled, here is our take on the latest tabled discussion. Another Round! The interim of MUSA shall prepare their horses as the long-awaited by-election is coming soon! After careful consideration, the…
MUSA DID WHAT #1.2: UNRAVELLING THE UNREVEALED: A SEQUEL
Dearest Readers, After a jaw-clenching, nerve-wracking, unfinished first council meeting, the student association gathered for the second chapter. While I must say that today’s meeting was much more laid-back, the council still has much to tell! Working On The Technical Stuff As dull as it might sound, it is essential to set the technical stuff…
