by Ashleigh Spackman | Nov 8, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News
It’s 9:30 on a Saturday morning, you slide open the mirrored door to your built-in closet and begin to flick through the mismatched coat hangers. As your fingers lightly graze each article of clothing, deep-buried memories begin to flood in. There’s the...
by Marcus Stevanoski | Nov 6, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Community, Feature
The Wollongong music scene doesn’t seem to slow down. Dedicated punters pack out homely dive bar La La La’s most nights of the week, and if Rad was still around, they’d be there too. University students scout local talent at Open Mic Nights every Tuesday,...
by Harry Evans | Nov 6, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, Govt & Politics, News
October 15, 2023: hundreds mass together in Hyde Park. Police patrols roam the walkways in duos, looking for any sign of dissent or violence. Black, white, and grey checkered scarves cloak the necks of many in the crowd. People gather, despite vague threats from...
by Amber Pereira | Nov 5, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Feature, News, Social Media
At the beginning of this year, I went for my yearly trip to replenish my makeup collection. It was just after my house had been flooded, and I had lost a good chunk of my makeup and skincare collection in the brunt of it. The beginning of 2024 was rough – with...
by Madison Arnold | Nov 5, 2024 | Feature, News, Sport
At the Paris Olympics, 55 per cent of the National team were female athletes and Australia’s first 12 medals were won by women – a record-breaking achievement that was widely celebrated. So why is it that according to the Australian Institute of Sport, female...
by Tallulah Brassil | Nov 5, 2024 | Feature, News
Working in hospitality is common amongst university students: cleaning dishes, working behind a bar, waiting tables, it’s almost a rite of passage, a way of earning some cash and developing independence and a work ethic. But hospitality can also be toxic....