By the Tharunka Editorial Team The recent announcement by the UNSW Chancellery of a proposed move to a trimester system, has been met with opposition by students across the board. The SRC, along with the Art & Design Council and the Academic Board, have moved to counter the changes. Despite …

By Erica Longhurst Each year, Arc runs an Indigenous cultural immersion and volunteering project known as Walama Muru. Walama Muru is an opportunity for university students of all faculties to get a better grasp on what Indigenous communities are really like, and in doing so, contribute to the process of …

By Harry Holbrook When Ian Jacobs took on the role of Vice Chancellor in 2015, students and staff were prepared to give him a year to assess and respond to the changes facing the UNSW community initiated by his predecessor, Fred Hilmer. 2016, however, was to be the year that …

By Alicia D’Arcy In April of this year, a video was leaked from a Baxter College party bus showing a group of boys singing a chant, that can be best described as glorifying rape. It was shocking footage and appropriately, there was immediate condemnation from media outlets, students and the …

By Cassie Bell JANUARY Fact: Mosquitos are the number one cause of death for human beings. No, seriously; the menacing mozzies beat cancer, earthquakes, even other humans… killing almost a million people every year. In January, the World Health Organisation declared an official outbreak of the mosquito-borne Zika virus. Luckily, …

Dear Professor Jacobs, I write to you as a member of university staff, postgraduate student, and a member of the Advisory Group to the Diversity Champion for Disability. I am deeply concerned about the proposed “UNSW3+ Model”, and believe that you should be too. This model will have a negative …