Words by Larisa Forgac In the famous words of Salt-N-Pepa: let’s talk about sex, baby! When you’re down to clown, in a mood for a root, or getting jiggy with it, you always need a good song to get you in the right mindset. Let’s be honest, when you break it down to its bare essentials, […]
Category: Archive
Words by the UofA Women’s Collective “Another OnDit article…” you think. Yes, you’re right. Another OnDit article about the UofA Women’s Collective and their long, uphill battle for AUU club affiliation. Why is this still a debate? Just to recap: 2019 timeline 2020 timeline The Beginning: Equal Representation of Views The UofA Women’s Collective formed to […]
Words by Michelle Roylance UofA Pro-Choice Club logo Late last night, it was revealed that the UofA Pro-Choice Club’s application was rejected during in-camera session of the AUU board meeting a week ago. This decisions comes after last year’s controversy when AUU granted funding and a platform to the pro-life club LifeChoice to ‘promote the dignity of […]
Categories
Are we all staying safe?
Words by Larisa Forgač No one can deny that the COVID-19 pandemic threw some curveballs and shook up our lives in the way that we never could have expected. If these times are uncertain and confusing for all of us, then they are especially so for women. I write this article simply to point out that […]
Words by Nicholas Birchall Despite taking place on Monday evening, no official word has been given by the AUU regarding the outcome of the vote to affiliate the Adelaide University Pro-Choice Club to the AUU. Going against standard practice, AUU President Stella Woo is yet to make available the outcome of this vote to the Clubs […]
Words by Lawrence Hull Whether on a University campus or at a street protest, many of us have at some point crossed paths with particular groups calling for some kind of ‘socialist revolution’. What that means is in itself subject to a wide range of opinions and semantic dances. However, when I speak of ‘fringe socialist […]
Words by Nicholas Birchall On Dit is able to verify that contained below are excerpts of Clubs Committee minutes from the 25th of October 2019. This meeting followed the infamous September 19th meeting where the UofA Women’s Collective application was rejected by Oscar Zi Shao Ong, Stella Woo, and Ramses Saaid, with their stated reason being […]
Words by Nicholas Birchall Editor’s Note: I would like to point out that at several points throughout the meeting, attempts from myself to ask questions in my capacity as editor of On Dit resulted in my microphone being muted by Ong. Screenshot taken by an SRC Councillor during the meeting. In moves that shocked many present, last […]
Words by Nicholas Birchall Credit: https://www.facebook.com/adelunibar/ After speculation on the status of UniBar following the liquidation of the King’s Head Hotel, it has today been revealed that business will continue as usual. In late April, the King’s Head Hotel announced that they would be shutting their doors for the last time amidst financial troubles exacerbated by […]
Words by Nick Birchall Credit: https://www.theblacks.com.au/ Clarification: The UofA executive team had previously taken a 20% pay-cut in a bid to assist with the University’s financial support package for students. Original story continues below. It has been revealed that embattled Vice-Chancellor Peter Rathjen will continue to take a full salary while on special indefinite leave amidst […]
On Dit 
You must be logged in to post a comment.