Labor to Catapult Liberals onto SRC Executive
Sources from USyd’s stupol scene have reported that a deal has been struck between campus Labor and Liberal factions in advance of the executive elections for the 2016 USyd SRC. The deal could see...
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Cumbo Uncut
CUMBO RANGER (one person leads and everyone repeats): I wanna be a Cumbo Ranger Living life of sex and danger 69er Scuba diver There once was a girl that I liked best I use to suck her on the breast...
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The Strange and Unexpected Ways My Beach Holiday Intermingled With An...
Illustrations by Alex “Grills” Grilanc. Grills, Jason, and I came to Lesbos with the primary purpose of relaxing, couchsurfing with some Greek students, bumming around the beach, and recovering from...
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Vet Schools in Bed with Pet Food Companies
A lecture slide used at the University of Sydney. Serious questions are being raised about a cosy relationship between many pet food manufacturers and many of Australia’s leading veterinary schools....
View ArticleNLS reneges on Unity to form new SRC Executive Deal
A new deal will see a broad left contingent composed of Grassroots, National Labor Students (NLS), and Socialist Alternative (SAlt) take the majority of positions within the SRC at this week’s Reps...
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Tim Minchin vs. God
Illustration by Stephanie Barahona. When I was 16, I emailed singer-songwriter Tim Minchin to talk about God. I had just been to his concert, and as a devout Christian I was offended by his comedic...
View ArticlePolice Called as Unity and SLS attempt to leave #RepsElect Inquorate
EDIT: The final story, including all the results and all the shenanigans can be seen here. Tonight’s SRC meeting is an ongoing drama, which has already seen police and campus security called, as well...
View ArticleUnity and SLS left jilted as New Deal Coalition takes SRC at #RepsElect
Photo: Siobhan Ryan. NLS, Grassroots, and SAlt were the big winners at last night’s #RepsElect, as they claimed the majority of executive positions and with it, control of next year’s SRC. A summary of...
View Article“Don’t Call Me Moderate”: Speaking with Waleed Aly
On a sunny Melbourne day earlier this year, I jumped on a plane— notebook and best friend in hand— to interview The Project host Waleed Aly. As a woman of colour, Indian Australian and...
View ArticleStudents In The Dark as SCA Announces Plans To Retire Rozelle Campus
As was originally reported in The Sydney Morning Herald, the university has confirmed its intention to move the Sydney College of the Arts (SCA) from its current Rozelle campus within the next three...
View ArticleIndigenous Groups Boycott People’s Climate March
Ahead of today’s People’s March Against Climate Change in Sydney, the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, SOSBlakAustralia and associates announced that they will be boycotting the event. The event is...
View ArticleSimple extensions saved from brink, expanded to all faculties
USyd’s student representative bodies have snatched a last minute victory for simple extensions in the closing minutes of the final Academic Board meeting of 2015. Wednesday afternoon’s meeting saw the...
View ArticleEverything you (didn’t) want to know about NUS
Follow the thrills and debauchery of NatCon LIVE here Late one rainy night in March 1946, a group of conservative students huddled just outside a meeting of the University of Sydney’s student council....
View ArticleDoors blockaded as NUS conference erupts in fracas
The National Union of Students’ annual national conference has fallen into disarray on its third day, culminating in a physical scuffle where a member of Student Unity (Labor right) aggressively...
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So you want to see a SUDS summer show?
“I want something on the ceiling. Maybe something to do with a lizard.” Shevvi Barrett-Brown is creating a show. It’s a half-hour show, an extended version of a sketch from Queer Revue, which the...
View ArticleSenate members reduced and faculties reshuffled under major plans passed by...
Sydney University has announced major administrative and governance changes, including amalgamations of faculties and a reduction of the size of the Senate – the University’s core decision-making body...
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12 Facebook tips from the Paul’s Warden
St Paul’s College is Australia’s oldest residential college. Over its 160-year history it has produced 28 Rhodes scholars, and has educated some of the best and brightest King’s boys this city has to...
View ArticleSRC Education Officer asked to leave campus during stunt
A Students’ Representative Council (SRC) Education Officer, Dylan Griffiths, was asked to leave University campus today while participating in a stunt countering the current Inspired campaign being run...
View ArticleDeconstructing the Male Persuasion
University debating, particularly in Australia, isn’t really what you would call conservative. In fact, it’s quite the opposite: debaters tend to be privilege-conscious, environmentally aware, and...
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An Unholy Obsession: Father John Misty
Father John Misty Sydney Opera House Concert Hall December 7, 2015 Father John Misty’s 2015 was something of a victory lap. His second studio album, I Love You, Honeybear, was broadly adored and his...
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