Words by secret subeditor* Urban Dictionary defines a ‘Wank Word’ as In the UK and the Commonwealth, a strongly derogatory and deliberately vulgar term for a buzzword, signifying that it is worthless and meaningless jargon. Wankwords may be short phrases as well as single words. The word is most often used of corporate, official, or […]
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words by the secret subeditor* Flinders University stupol hack, Gordon O’Really, of Marion, has been spotted on campus this morning to watch the events of this week’s student elections unfold as a ‘concerned student’. “Yeah, nah, look I’m just here as a concerned student looking to engage with my peers on the issues that really […]
words by the secret subeditor* The route to Ingkarni Wardlii from Napier Throughout their undergraduate degrees, the walk from Napier to Ingkarni Wardlii can be a treacherous trek on a normal day, not to mention during student union election week. This is because there is an increased influx of students on campus; a phenomenon that hasn’t […]
Words by Tom Haskell Just how independent are your student media directors? We asked a very simple question to all political factions and student media teams running in this year’s student elections. Does your team support the idea of independent student media elections? Meaning that political factions putting candidates up for SRC/Board/NUS positions agree to […]
Words/tweets by Jenny Nguyen Photos by Angus Yallop Hack (noun) An ambitious undergraduate student who thinks it’s totally normal to yell out ‘shame’ and ‘hear, hear’ in real life. Wintery Tuesday evenings are for Hacks to convene in Lower Napier. Hosted by the Arts Students Association, the panel aims to provide some transparency about student union elections […]
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STUPOL through the ages
words Hayley Mohacsy and Connie Tran Ah, Stupol. Tis the season of campaigning candidates, election promises, and individuals being inundated with multiple flyers (pls recycle). It happens every year, but how exactly did it come to play and was there ever a time when elections… didn’t exist on campus? STUPOL THEN The Adelaide University Union […]
Words by Andre Bemmer Artist interpretation of Steve Bannon aka ‘King Cuck’ Many species of Cuckoo birds are brood-parasites and lay their eggs in the nests of other birds. From this particularly naughty habit comes the word ‘cuckold’ (short: cuck) which is the husband of an adulterous wife — the husband of which is often unaware of his […]
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My Submission to the “Respectful Debate”
Words by Darcy Mounkley I had my first real crush one someone when I was about 12. They were smart and beautiful. They would recommend me books sometimes, which I would read as quickly as possible so that I could have an excuse to talk to them the next time we met. I didn’t really […]
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Three Tall Women Review
Directed by Geoff BrittainWords by Austin Frape Adapted from the 1991 play by Edward Albee, Three Tall Women is the University of Adelaide Theatre Guild’s latest production from director Geoff Brittain and stars Jean Walker, Rachel Burfield and Jessica Carroll. The play centres around three unnamed women having a conversation in one room. Through their […]
Words by Tom Haskell The University of Adelaide apologised for all instances of sexual harassment and assault at a public forum today “This is our problem so we need to build the solution for it.” These were the closing remarks from Pascale Quester, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), for the forum on yesterday’s report into sexual harassment […]
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