It is important to note that individuals in this part of the world do not consider themselves ‘Middle Eastern’. It is through the eyes of the West, its operations and its framing of ‘the Other’ that the world has come to see the region in such an essentialised way.
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By supporting local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderand Pasifika queens we are amplifying their voices and the issues they raise.
Pathologising these systemic issues means that the burden is placed wholly on the individual to dismantle the effects of an entire power structure working against them.
For reasons I hope to make clear, to persevere with a system of optional preferential voting is not sustainable — it presents a clear partisan advantage, and goes against the shared ideals that strengthen our democracy.
To contemplate a radical re-imagination of the housing market — one which centres housing as a human right — we must look beyond the meagre offerings of the Coalition and ALP.
The idea that a group of activists armed with megaphones have silenced a man reportedly worth over $200 million is ludicrous to anyone aware of the realities of class and power in our society.
The fight for staff is the fight for students, this is why students should support the strike on Thursday 9 March.
Role reversal is an inefficient form of showcasing empathy.
Marked by a twin cost of living and student housing crisis with “mind blowing” rents and return to in-person learning, the USU cannot continue with business as usual.
For hundreds of years, we have engaged in unimportant chit-chat.