Save UWS Arts
SAVE UWS ARTSThis petition is an initiative of University of Western Sydney arts students, to protest the decision on the part of the University's College of Arts/School of Communication Arts to suspe... continue reading »
"Closing the art school at UWS indicates a lack of vision within the administration. Are you aware of the negative effect this has already had on the image and reputation of the university, not only within Australia but internationally? Are you aware of ho"
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"Keep the rainbow at the end of the freeway..."
"I also disagree with the cutting of the master of art therapy, a course which i have been aiming to do for years and have based my life around. Its the only master of art therapy in the state. I'm going to have to study it in melbourne or perth, but will "
"Perhaps if you have meat pies, streamers and beer in plastic cups politicians will frequent art events. Healthy culture, healthy minds."
"a very sad, shortsighted move towards cultural poverty"
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"UWS has produced some of the most interesting and innovative artists and art historians in the last ten years. The energy and vitality of the students is legendary. This is a very sad and misguided decision."
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"The arts are a fundemental need"
"Western Sydney needs and deserves a university that covers all facets of the arts!"
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"Clealry two of the most viable departments in the school of visual arts. It would be a great mistake to close them."
"This is cultural vandalism - wake up UWS"
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"the west cant lose uws"
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"Once again, decisions appearing to be made to balance the books, rather than to invest in the imaginative potential of our society."
"I was planning on doing the UWS Bachelor of Performance when I leave school in 2008, but alas it shall not be so. I was attracted to that course because of the options for many areas of study within the theatre world, as I want to be an actor and a costum"