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Words by Imogen Hindson, Ali Amin and Kian Rafie-Ardestani Greens: Words by Imogen Hindson Disclaimer: Imogen Hindson is not directly affiliated with the Greens party, rather is representing the parties’ point of view as detailed on the website: http://www.greens.org.au REAL ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE: Climate change is one of the core debate topics at this […]

Words by Imogen Hindson The race has begun, and who doesn’t need a solid playlist to get themselves through the upcoming election? Whether you vote Greens, Labor or Liberal, there’s a soundtrack for you. Please, Mr. DJ, turn it up for our lord and saviour, Elton John. Photo: AAP Eat Your (Greens) Come Home (Cardinal Pell) — Tim Minchin […]

Words by Sofia Arlotta Catholic schools are notorious for giving sexual education a red hot go through preaching (usually ineffectively) principles like ‘abstinence is key’ or ‘no sex until marriage,’ leaving many children attending Catholic schools lacking adequate sexual education. If the Catholic Archdiocese had its way, this is all that would be taught. However, […]

Words by Max Cooper Image via. Wikimedia Commons Even given the titanic 3-hour runtime that had people joking about intermissions and catheters (I’m a fan of the former, for the record) the expectations facing the team, directors Joe and Anthony Russo and writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, behind Avengers: Endgame were enormous. Serving as […]

Words by Nicole Wedding Image by Emily Savage Did you think love songs were just for lovers? Think again. Whether you’re confused, crushing, heartbroken or just in love with the concept of love — there’s a track for that. You’ve got a new crush: Blue Bird — Dirty Projectors “The Palace Versailles is nice / but if I am honest, […]

Words by Dylan Rowen Artwork by Emily Savage. The feminist movement over the last century can’t be contained or neatly arranged into any one ideological box, but its development in the term of “waves” is incredibly useful in understanding its complexity and crucial historical relevancy. Its legacies and after-effects are constantly crashing and seeping into each […]

Words by Sarah Hamilton Image by Emily Savage Adelaide, the city of wine. Adelaide, the city of culture. Adelaide, the city of nostalgia? Although us Adelaidians love to project our home as being this pulsating creator of artisanal foods, contemporary arts and international festivals, we still have a soft spot for the places which have always […]

Words by Olivia De Zilva Content Warning: Domestic Abuse The Bachelor in Paradise cast 2019. Image via Network Ten Roses and banana daiquiris aside, this year’s Bachelor in Paradise series is proving to be anything but paradise. Starting innocently enough, dozens of genetically blessed clones congregated around an island bar in the middle of Fiji. All […]

Words by Ana Obradovic Art by Emily Savage We know our data is increasingly being collected, combined and algorithmically analysed. The Snowden leaks demonstrated how deep the spying (sorry, “data collection”) goes. Just like in Minority Report, predictive policing, targeted advertising, and facial and optical recognition abound. The predictive capacities of new technology can infer information […]

Words by Felix Eldridge Report of the 8th April AUU Board meeting. The meeting began at 6.17, following the annual Board photo. After a few smaller matters and reports, the AUU President Oscar Ong gave his Presidential report. He outlined new events and grants for clubs, noted the upcoming RCC survey which has faced various […]