Words by Ngoc Lan Tran Featured in The Move, a dance double bill presented by the Adelaide Festival Centre Genre: Contemporary Dance Created By: Gabrielle Nankivell in collaboration with Jo Stone Dramaturgy: Katrina Lazarof Venue: The Adelaide Festival Centre, Space Theatre An unexpectedly thrilling narrative of competitive cycling, Gabrielle Nankivell and Jo Stone show us the […]
TRIGGER WARNING: RAPE, VIOLENCE & RACISM Earlier this year, the On Dit team interviewed student activist, controversial firebrand, and former University of Queensland Senator Drew Pavlou. In this section of the interview, Drew gives us his thoughts on our University’s Vice-Chancellor, Peter Hoj, the attempt to expel him from the University of Queensland, and the […]
Words by Ivan Jankovic Source: ProctorU.com Controversial online invigilation software, ProctorU, will be used in eighteen courses this semester, SRC President Oscar Ong confirmed at the student union Board meeting on Wednesday of last week. ProctorU describes itself as an exam supervision software that blends ‘human supervision, including a live proctored launch, continuous monitoring, [and] active […]
Words by Paul Sigar If you have been following Overheard lately you would have heard about the FOI saga. Here I present a candid account of my side of the story. Within 24 hours of the University announcing the appointment of Peter Hoj as the new Vice Chancellor students at the University quickly organised a […]
Words by Lia Devetzidis “Don’t blame the mirror if it’s your mug that’s crooked” April 15 -17, 7:30pmVenue: Little Theatre, UofA North TerraceTickets here After a year of closed doors, empty seats, and dark stages, the lights are finally coming up on the Adelaide University Theatre Guild, with a staged playreading of the classic Russian […]
Words by Emelia Haskey The emergence of the “softboi” in the year of our lord 2021 has given me pause to consider if, finally, my comorbid mental illnesses have finally become attractive to men. As defined by The Guardian, a softboi is “anyone who has any unique or alternative interests that make them feel superior […]
Words by On Dit editors Regarding On Dit’s April Fool’s joke: Last Thursday, in trying to keep things light hearted, we dropped a satirical article stating that WoCo (Adelaide University Woman’s Collective) had finally been affiliated to the Adelaide University Union, which led to a Rick Roll. This attempt at dark humour, and a valiant effort to […]
Words by Tom Wood The government’s approach to JobSeeker demonstrates nothing less than a contempt of the poor, writes Tom Wood OnFriday March 19, on the steps of Parliament House, a broad alliance of the unemployed, students, unionists, migrants, and low-income workers rallied together to say no to the federal government’s latest round of welfare […]
Word by Ivan Bucalo Jankovic The Committee grilled uni chiefs this morning about foreign interference in Australian universities Adelaide Uni Vice-Chancellor Peter Hoj (left) and Deputy VC (Research) Anton Middleberg appeared on livestream this morning. Adelaide University Vice-Chancellor Peter Høj testified this morning before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security. The committee focused on national […]
Words By Ngoc Lan Tran No trickery, just touch. Genre: Circus and physical theatre Presented by: Gravity and other Myths, and Nu Article Venue: The Boboli, Garden of Unearthly Delights Length: 1 hour Featuring the jazzy sonic boom of Nu Article, eight fearless, charismatic, and gravity-defying acrobats from the company of Gravity and Other Myths transcends the ordinary […]
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