EDITORIAL: Australia does not exist.
Today is not a day for reconciliation, but for reckoning.
Latest News
NSW Police backflip on decision to ban LGBTQ+ protest outside Pell’s funeral
Legalising weed would raise at least $28 billion
Freya Leach might be running for the seat of Balmain?
UK universities set for months of strike action
Fair Work dismisses Charles Darwin University’s enterprise agreement due to voting irregularities
USyd to Ukraine, Redfern to Rwanda, JFR to Jalalabad
What makes two documentary artists leave Sydney for the frontlines of war time and time again, and how do they make art out of destruction?
Inside Villawood detention, where guards smuggle drugs and use detainees for sex
“It’s worse than prison – this place is designed to break you.”
Eugenics and White Australia: the dark history of Anderson Stuart and Harvey Sutton
Contrary to popular imagination, Professors Anderson Stuart and Harvey Sutton were avid contributors to Australia’s dark history of white supremacy and Medicine’s sordid eugenicist past.
Five years on and sexual assault still has a home on campus. What now?
In the wake of the most recent NSSS, and with the issue of student safety once again on the agenda, how do we avoid the same mistakes? What do we change when nothing changes?
Opinion
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a literary classic
What if Diary of a Wimpy Kid deserves a place in the literary canon?
Culture
2022 in Film: The Highs and The Lows
From the ever-expanding multiverse to Gen-Z themed horror, this is a reflection on the year that was.
Analysis
Features
Mapping the uncertain future of International House through its past
International House has been home to over 6,000 students since it opened in the 1960s, and is a hallmark of modernist architecture at USyd. So why is it closing?
Inside Villawood detention, where guards smuggle drugs and use detainees for sex
USyd to Ukraine, Redfern to Rwanda, JFR to Jalalabad
Five years on and sexual assault still has a home on campus. What now?
Is student journalism the way forward for democratising our media?
Your teachers are voting too: NTEU elections prove campus democracy isn’t just for students
Investigation
VC charged USyd more than $10k for personal Oxford and Cambridge Club membership
Michael Spence shifted his personal membership to the exclusive social Club onto the University’s dime during his tenure as VC, saving himself eight years of fees.
Amid national security focus, USyd management meets with foreign military officials
Inside Australia’s hidden conspiracy networks
USyd forks out $24k a year on Executives’ meals
Business Class flights, 5-star hotels, limousines, and meeting the Chinese Navy
VC splurged thousands of University money on exclusive OxBridge and Australian boys’ clubs
Perspective
Burden? Who, me?
At two years old, I was taken to a paediatrician by my mother and pronounced mentally retarded and autistic.
Environment
World Scientists Warning of a Climate Emergency
In the most recent of a series of warnings from climate scientists, the future looks grim.
Profiles
USyd to Ukraine, Redfern to Rwanda, JFR to Jalalabad
What makes two documentary artists leave Sydney for the frontlines of war time and time again, and how do they make art out of destruction?
Comedy
USU Board recap: Heists, haemorrhaging and high crime
The End Times holds your student representatives accountable
Architects call for giant vulvic casino to offset horror of Crown’s Barangaroo tower
Eleventh hour candidate contests SULS president race
Strikebreaker speaks: the NTEU sold my organs on the black market
Ask Annamarie: my girlfriend is a union member and I’m devastated
SAlt releases feature-length response to Boss Baby franchise
Creative
The goblin that lives in the Great Hall won’t stop trying to give me quests
I gasped in air and stared at the stupid fucking goblin who had gotten me there. “Get us out of here!”
Multilingual
‘Put Back Our Arches’ – La Lotta per Il Forum Italiano
20 years on, Leichhardt's Italian Forum hangs in the balance.
Review
SUDS’ Off-Offstage: “This is stagecraft. Goodbye”
Off-Offstage embodies amateur attitude with affection, but also a biting accuracy that alludes to a dark past with school theatre.