Where did all that time go? You probably stumbled upon this article because you have nothing better to do. Maybe you’ve been searching the midyear sales for the perfect FSHN BNKR / TaroCash outfit to wear to ‘Law Vegas’ Law Ball. Or, you’ve been binge watching 30 second TASTY video recipes to inspire your supper. […]
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Words by Tom Haskell Thousands of university graduates are expected to be affected by the Liberal Government’s planned changes to the education sector. Under the changes, graduates will need to begin making repayments once their income reaches $42,000. It used to be $51,957. These changes are expected to hit young people very hard — a group already […]
we also found some pictures of a young Simon Birmingham in an old issue of On Dit, 1994. Under the Turnbull government, the current funding structure for the tertiary education sector will be subject to a major shake-up in the interest of greater transparency and accountability to both tax payers and students. The proposed reform to […]
On Dit Editorial After Thursday night’s AUU Board meeting, it has become apparent to On Dit that President Brodie Scott is no friend of Adelaide Uni Student Media. Within the space of twenty minutes, Scott along with Jack Newton, Ansar Rana, and Jeffrey Yang passed three motions pertaining to the rules concerning student media. From […]
Liberté, Egalité, Misanthropy.
Words by Rui Sihombing “Greece was the laboratory, France will be the battleground.” These were the words offered by former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, speaking in Paris at the annual Festival of Humanity in September last year. Putting aside the dramatic phrasing for a moment, it’s a fair call on the significance of the […]
Racist graffiti on campus, online.
It could be said that the University of Adelaide bollards are the metaphorical pillars upholding free speech on campus. Often, they are covered in promotional materials; fliers for bake sales, upcoming concerts, student protests, and activities of interest. Concrete bollards are a popular contact point for physical marketing and promotions. Recently, there has been an […]
Look, there is a bottle of Veuve Clicquot. 📍: Little Theatre, The Cloisters, University of Adelaide ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️/5 It’s not very often that we engage with the classics. Greek mythology and literature can be hard to access for the general population more so inclined to participate in a Buzzfeed quiz binge. Yes, it takes a lot more […]
Words by Tom Haskell Content Warning: Mentions of self-harm and suicide. 70% of students rate their mental health as poor. 35% reported having had suicidal thoughts in the last 12 months According to survey data released by Headspace and the National Union of Students today, 70% of respondents classified their mental health as poor. Among the […]
Report by Tom Haskell and Jenny Nguyen Content Warning: Sexual Assault. A day after it was discovered that Universities Australia were under no obligation to release the findings from a nationwide survey on the rates of sexual assault and harassment on campus, all 39 Australian Universities have committed to releasing the data. The survey, Respect. […]
All hail our glorious new leader! After months of deliberation, the University of Adelaide Council has appointed the former Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, as the next Vice-Chancellor of the university. In an email sent out to staff, Chancellor Kevin Scarce wrote to announce the appointment. Unfortunately, the screenshots are under embargo; however we have […]
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