By Sarah Hort Student exchange is a popular option for UNSW Law students, with students able to study abroad for a year, semester or the summer or winter. The faculty promotes these exchange programs heavily (as the university promotes exchange programs regardless of the faculty, with a dedicated …
Read More »UNSW Remains Silent on Postal Survey as Queer Space “Attacked”
By Alicia D’Arcy, Features Sub-Editor CW: queerphobia On the evening of 13 September, the Queer Space was attacked when stickers left over from Mardi Gras were removed from the external door. The stickers torn down were a large rainbow heart with “UNSW” written inside it and an …
Read More »UNSW Students Shut Down Chancellery as Ties to Fossil Fuels are Exposed
By Harry Holbrook Photo by Shirley Hall Students from Fossil Free UNSW shut down the Chancellery this morning to mark the release of a report highlighting the close ties between the fossil fuel industry and members of the UNSW Council. A group of students blockaded several exits to …
Read More »On Gaytriarchy
By Meriadoc Wilson A trend within LGBT+ spaces of late is to vilify cisgender gay men, especially white ones. Being agender and gay, I’ve seen this firsthand, and at times have been complicit. Occasionally, I have even been exposed to the sentiment that gay men are no longer oppressed, and …
Read More »Protests? In Australia? That Worked?: Reviewing The Bentley Effect
By Alex Rose The Bentley Effect is a film about “non-radical” protests – I REPEAT, “NON-RADICAL”, NONE OF THOSE GREENIES HERE – against coal seam gas. If you’re looking for a highly informative, conventional documentary about the coal seam gas (CSG) industry and its effect on the environment, The Bentley …
Read More »Long Live Live Music: Reviewing The Last Frost
By Dominic Giannini, Online Sub-Editor Yours & Owls’ The Last Frost lived up to its name as hundreds gathered in front of an ethereal little stage propped up in, what felt like, the backyard of the University of Wollongong’s Innovation Campus last Saturday. Clad in jumpers and jeans, faces …
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