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Controversial Dismissal Sparks Debate Over Student Media Censorship in Australia

The dismissal of a student media editor at the Adelaide University Union late last year raised some serious concerns regarding the independence of student media in Australia, namely; what powers does a student union have over their student publication?

Tom Loudon
October 30, 2023

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Australian LGBTIQAP+ community uncertain of future freedom

Events such as “Drag Queen Story Hour” have particularly come under scrutiny, as opposers protest the alleged unsuitable nature of such entertainment in front of children.

Angela Aliaga
October 18, 2023

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Empowering the Next Generation: Introducing the Budding Entrepreneur Scholarship winners for 2023

One of the many awards the university gives out each year is the QUT Budding Entrepreneur Scholarship, which is specifically awarded to budding student entrepreneurs who have shown a drive and passion for the pursuit of entrepreneurial success.

Celeste Muller
October 3, 2023

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“Increase the volume” – An interview with QLD Students Against Placement Poverty

I recently had the chance to meet some of the members of the newly formed Queensland branch of Students Against Placement Poverty. We talked about the issues students face when forced to undertake mandatory, unpaid placements and what we can do to change the system.