Category: Features
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UNSW announces return to in-person classes for Term One
By Nadia Maunsell Amidst student uncertainty about whether face-to-face learning will go ahead in Term One, UNSW has announced their plan to return to on-campus classes. UNSW has emailed staff confirming that classes will be delivered on-campus as best as possible in Term One. From the 14th of February, tutorials, labs and fieldwork outings will…
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Bloodshed in the Golden Land
Eight months ago, a group of power-hungry tyrants staged a military coup in Myanmar, throwing out a democratically elected government. Unbeknownst to much of the world, Myanmar has once again returned to its dark days despite widespread and constant condemnation of the authoritarian government for over five decades.
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What is the UNSW Academic Board and does it matter?
Guy explores the role of the Academic Board and whether student elections are able to effect university decision-making.
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From the Homeland to the Diaspora: An Assyrian Outlook
Ethno-cultural associations like Assyrian Students’ Association provide a means of celebrating culture within a multicultural environment at UNSW.
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Are students in support of UNSW’s nuclear education program?
Last month, one student sparked debate on the UNSW Discussion Group page when they condemned UNSW’s decision to accept a $1 million gift which will support students pursuing research in nuclear science. The group’s reactions were mixed, to say the least.
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Opinion: We need to protest COP26
On November 6th, tens of thousands of people around the world are expected to protest the next Conference of Parties (COP26) held in Glasgow where the world’s most powerful governments will be gathering to supposedly plan serious climate action. Gina and Anna explain why all students should join the Sydney protest.