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Rizvi Ahmed arrived in Australia from Bangladesh less than three weeks ago. "I’m enjoying the country and the culture and everything else, the transportation system- everything." But when it comes to accomodation, the IT students says it’s been "tough." "The housing expenses is
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Wollongong uni has confirmed an "increase" of residents in isolation on it's accomodation sites in the lead up to the start of session. Last Friday at 1pm, 4.5 per cent of residents were in isolation after returning a positive COVID test. "With the commencement
OPINION
Images: River McCrossen, Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images Australia has been a sovereign nation for over 120 years, we have created our own education, welfare and health systems to take care of our citizens. We have a society which values mutliculturalism, fairness and honest work and we should be able
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A coalition of activist groups gathered at Sydney Town Hall on Saturday to protest against Australia’s involvement in the controversial AUKUS treaty and acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines.
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Issues loomed over the Olympics earlier this year, upsetting the international sporting event. Weeks prior to the games, Olympic officials announced spectators would not be allowed to watch in-person to stem the spread of COVD-19 in Tokyo. The decision came after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced the capital would
CULTURE
Catherine Tran never expected her Instagram account to blow up overnight; let alone receive hate messages, experience the anxiety of running a big account, and even receive death threats. The Instagram page @wollongongaffirmations takes the emerging ‘affirmations’ meme format and adds some Illawarra flavour to it, and it has gained
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Photo: Kylie De Guia/ Unsplash In the 1980s, Australia was introduced to political polling. It is through the polls which focus groups have tested for the public’s views and ideas. However, the use of polls wasn’t as prevalent as they have become in contemporary politics, which meant that
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Taking a look at the Normal People author’s work to date as Beautiful World, Where are You? hits the bookshelves.
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The student union says there's been inadequate communication from UOW to residents over a decision to sell three student accommodation sites.
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Image: Kristina Akopova on Unsplash Illawarra community members have raised concerns for students unable to access lockdown support payments because they are already on other Centrelink benefits. University of Wollongong student Morgan Howard reached out to Illawarra MP Sharon Bird and university representatives to figure out if those excluded would
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University said there was ‘not an intention’ to provide funding for medical services on campus despite a plea from Campus Clinic.
OPINION
Tech billionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos have attracted convoys of devout followers, some bordering on the fanatical. But like with many cults of personality, you only need to scratch beneath the surface to realise that their promises won’t be able to save humanity.