Music to Soundtrack Sem 2
Graphic by Bella Rough Uni is back, so we’ve curated a list of the best Aussie releases of 2023 so far to get you through it With semester 2 well and truly in session, you might already be dreading the study grind, or maybe you’re looking forward to any number of social events. Whatever the
Strikes & Pickets: A Beginners Guide
USyd staff are set to strike for 48 hours this Wednesday and Thursday (11-12th May). This protected industrial action was voted overwhelmingly in favour by members of USyd’s National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) last month and is a response to growing casualisation that has left a systematic ma
USU Launches 2022 Creative Awards Competition
While the Art Gallery of NSW has been busy announcing the 2022 Archibald nominees, the University of Sydney Union (USU) has been busy cooking up it’s own art competition. Open to all students of the University of Sydney (USyd), the USU Creative Awards gives students the opportunity to have the
USU Board Candidates on Campus Facilities
Who will free the Holme Building (SURG studio included) from the great mould/asbestos infestation of 2022? The USU Board candidates have answered as best as they can. Given the unusually low turnout of campaigners along Eastern Avenue this week, it’s quite possible that you might not be aware that
SURG to cease broadcasting for 48 hours in support of Staff Strikes
SURG stands with the staff of the University of Sydney in their fight for better working conditions, stronger jobs security and improving learning environments at the University. SURG will not broadcast for 48 hours, during the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) strike from the the 11th to 13t
SUDS launches 2022 Film Festival
Sydney Uni Dramatic Society (SUDS) has announced its official 2022 film festival. Following on from the success of the 2021 festival, the SUDS exec is excited to continue the festival into its second year. Entries have to be less than 8 minutes long and somehow incorporate the year’s theme The
A Taste of Day 1 – Welcome Fest Podcast
In collaboration with the USU SURG has put out a podcast to recap all the highlights of Day 1 of Welcome Fest. Hear the highlights of speeches from Vice-Chancellor Mark Scott, USU President Prudence Wilkens-Wheat, SRC President Lauren Lancaster, SUPRA’s Benny Shen, Thelma Plum and Keli Holiday
Your Guide to Giveaways at Welcome Fest
Welcome Fest starts today and that means it’s time to stock up on Gum and Razers for the next year! However, the true extent of the freebies at Welcome Fest often goes unreported. The SURG team has been working hard to secure an up to date list of all the available giveaways at this year’
Thelma Plum & Keli Holiday to perform at Welcome Fest 2022
The USU has announced that Thelma Plum and Keli Holiday will headline the first day of Welcome Fest 2022. The free performance will be happening on Wednesday, the 16th at the main stage. They are the first of the USU’s secret guest lineup to be revealed. Students who wish the attend the perfor
Welcome Week Playlist 2022
Uni is back for another year, which means your favourite University of Sydney-affiliated radio station is too! To get in on the Welcome Week festivities, we’ve put together a playlist featuring a plethora of Aussie tunes, both new and old. We recommend blasting it as loud as humanly possible t
