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UofA students four times more likely to experience sexual harassment during student placement…

Report finds that students from Adelaide are more likely to be sexually assaulted than students from UniSA and Flinders Words by Tom Haskell CW: Sexual Assault A report released today by the Australian Human Rights Commission has revealed that in 2016, 51% of students surveyed had faced sexual harassment. Of this figure, 63% are women. 6.9% […]

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Email tirade attacks ‘Pretty Face’ poised to be the next President of the SA Young Liberals

Words by Tom Haskell The Email in question On Dit has obtained an email written by a disgruntled member of the SA Young Liberals describing the expected future President as a ‘Show Pony’, a ‘Presidentess’, and a ‘pretty face’. In the email, the member who goes by the pseudonym of ‘The True Conservative’ has lashed out […]

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10 things that definitely occurred during the examination period

freak out. a lot. board the G10/20 busses from the CBD with a dozen other students heading into Wayville for exams Adelaide Metro, an old friend. create a Snapchat of this nature to send to all your peers 4. doubt yourselves and turn to group prayers 5. forget something last minute 6. visited the Adelaide University […]

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Having a hard time with erectile dysfunction

Words by Anonymous “ED” is something everyone experiences in one way or another, it is something anyone involved in a relationship with at least one penis-bearing-person must deal with. It’s easy to brush off once or twice perhaps, especially when drunk, or with a long-term partner, or maybe with a lot of built up sexual […]

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Review: Thundamentals at The Gov

by Andy Nguyen. 📍: The Gov⭐️⭐️⭐️.5/5 MC Tuka working the room at The Gov It’s hard to know what to expect from a Thundamentals live show — especially when your biggest exposure to them was their infamous Like A Version of Matt Corby’s Brother back in 2012. However, as an amateur listener of hip hop, I was ready […]

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Two Whitlam related dismissals in under a century

Words by Felix Eldridge Perhaps the Whitlam Club have a bit too much in common with their namesake OPINION The Labor Party under the Prime Ministership of Gough Whitlam assumed office in 1972. His government was elected on a reformist and progressive agenda. He is remembered for making university degrees free, reforming the healthcare system and […]

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Burger Theory re-imagines beef stew for June’s Burger of the Month

with wintery staples of beef, onion, potatoes and brioche! The latest addition to the Burger Theory menu is the Beef Bourguignon burger. Glistening brioche buns encapsulating beef stew, patty and ‘tater’ tots Originating from Bordeaux, Boeuf Bourguignon typically involves beef, potatoes and onions (and a decent bottle of red, of course) and is eaten with baguette. Burger […]

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Review: San Cisco Disco in Adelaide

by Andy Nguyen. 📍: The Gov⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️/5 Lead singer, Jordie Davieson, rocking out Pop beats, catchy hooks and compulsory crowd interaction all of which was thoroughly enjoyed by the diverse audience. Teenagers lining up for a spot up the front, parent chauffeurs loitering at the back of the venue, both bopping their heads along to Thelma Plum […]

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Peter Rathjen named as the next Vice-Chancellor of Adelaide Uni

Former science graduate, Rhodes Scholar (1985) and current Vice-Chancellor of the University of Tasmania, Peter Rathjen, has been named as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Adelaide. Rathjen’s appointment comes after Warren Bebbington resigned from the prestigious position back in December. Professor Rathjen is known for his work in medical research, having lectured in […]

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The Whitlam Club’s dismissal.

On the 15th of May 2017, the Adelaide University Union Clubs Committee cancelled the membership of the Whitlam Club. This decision comes after a string of controversial policy changes enacted by AUU president, Brodie Scott. The Whitlam Club According to its constitution, The Whitlam Club is a political club which aims to facilitate democratic socialism amongst […]