International House is a snapshot of student life, suspended in amber. A relic from a time when the University valued the student experience over surplus dollars.
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The invisibility of young carers is deeply entwined with the historic feminisation of care and infantilisation of people with disability.
Most worrying is that there is no way to measure the amount of sexual assault that occurs at the Colleges. Student accommodation is grouped with the colleges for the NSSS results and colleges do not provide their own data.
Australia’s planning practices have gone hand-in-hand with dispossession.
Hanson’s presence has poisoned the tone of our national debate. So, why has Hanson been able to exert power from the fringe — and how has it ruined our politics?
Porn is not consumed in a vacuum — it is a small piece of a broader picture, and it is not solely responsible for its own failure to expand our sexual imagination.
Conservatism is based on a magic trick. When we see how the magic works, it dulls it down from a spectacle to a series of steps which are enacted to make us believe the world is a certain way.
The struggle of students on placement is a symptom of a larger system of austerity — a world where the cost of living is soaring, where young people have no hope of ever owning a home.
The increasing mistreatment of staff in the tertiary education sector is symptomatic of a larger evil: university degrees become increasingly commodified, and universities themselves become corporatised.
The bureaucratic processes that students with additional caretaking responsibilities are offered at the University are clunky at best, and traumatic at worst.
