Words by Lakeisha Watkins Allianz has been charging a >$10 administration fee to international students since late last year Better Medical, the new operator of the university health practice, has stated that no changes will be made to the current bulk-billing arrangement with domestic students. An email sent to UofA students two weeks ago revealed that Adelaide […]
Words by Lazaras Panayiotou We are at a pivotal moment for student consultation. Following Faculty Board elections, we will see the imminent return of the Student Engagement Committee. For context, the governance of The University of Adelaide stems from a twelve-member University Council. This Council has an elected postgraduate student representative, Mr Dan Osei Mensah […]
Words by Ivan Jankovic Chief Operating Officer Bruce Lines admitted the stunt was in ‘the worst possible taste’ Early last Friday morning, staff at the University of Adelaide received some welcome but unexpected news: ‘As an Adelaide University employee, you are now eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Adelaide Unicares (sic), regardless of your age […]
TRIGGER WARNING: RAPE & VIOLENCE Earlier this year, the On Dit team interviewed student activist, controversial firebrand, and former University of Queensland Senator Drew Pavlou. In part two of the interview Drew discussed: his comradery with controversial firebrand Member of Parliament Bob Katter; his thoughts about the state of Left-wing politics today; navigating alliances/cooperation across […]
Words by Georgia Penglis and Stasi Kapetanos The University has just announced that all Semester One examinations are to be held in person and return to their customary Wayville Showground venue. A University spokesperson interviewed by On Dit says the return to in-person examinations comes despite the complete lack of privacy concerns surrounding ProctorU and […]
Words by Lakeisha Watkins Adelaide University’s 2020 audited financial results have been released ahead of its 2020 annual report. In an email sent by Vice-Chancellor Peter Hoj last week, it was stated that the university’s financial results looked “better than expected.” It has been revealed that the statutory net operating surplus for the university was $40.8 […]
Words by Kirsty Kittel Genre: Coming of Age, Drama Directed By: Mary Angley Playwright: Jamila Main Venue: The Rumpus Theatre, Bowden Butterfly Kicks centres upon a young queer girl trying to stay afloat while attempting the most difficult stroke of her life so far; the tumultuous and butterfly inducing effect of first love. It is a […]
Words by Habibah Jaghoori Syria. A beautiful country, enriched in a culture of beautiful music, food, art and landscapes abided by a hearty people of talent, of wonder and of promise. Or so the story goes. Syria. A geopolitical hotspot. A country ravaged by dirty hands. A country and a people suffering from war. On […]
Words by Ivan Jankovic According to Obradovic, ‘security were bewildered and said they would have to make a report because they were concerned by [Qin’s] behaviour.’ Wednesday night’s AUU Board meeting was mostly uneventful. As usual, the juicy stuff was pushed to an in-camera session, in which the public and media are not allowed. However, […]
Words by Ivan Jankovic & Grace Atta ProctorU, merging with UniSA, and sexual misconduct on campus were all hot topics of conversation Adelaide University Vice-Chancellor Peter Hoj said that while it is his view that a merger between UofA and UniSA is still ‘worth looking at’, staff and student morale needs to be raised first […]
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