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State Electorate Profile: Brunswick

Abbey Saxon gives you the political rundown on Melbourne's most (in)famous inner-northern suburb.

Why the Left Sucks: An Inquiry into Campus’s Most Hated Political Group

It is no exaggeration to say that The University of Melbourne is one of the largest breeding grounds for leftist thought in the country. For those of us who have been on campus–walked past the columns

The Aesthetics of Poverty – Why students at UniMelb are so keen to appear poor.

The discourse accusing this so-called ‘student aesthetic’ of fetishising poorness has surfaced within the past year on social media (especially TikTok) and in conversations between students on and off

Satire: Farrago Shuts Down; Honi Soit Now Australia's Oldest Student Publication

As of today, Farrago Magazine, Australia’s oldest student publication, will cease operations under the current four editors.

VCA Students Demand UniMelb to Commit to “Zero Tolerance” Policy

Students at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) are calling on the University of Melbourne to “commit to stronger policies and actions when it comes to sexual assault”, after the University ignore

 
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OPINION: Melbourne Student Forum must amplify student voices, not undermine them.

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Aston By-Election Breakdown

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OPINION: The climate is getting worse. Join the climate strike on March 17!

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A Reintroduction to Amber Liu: Sonica Music Festival

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Tales From The Valley: Where Did The Bus Go?

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Sci-Fi Dreams to Reality: Designing our Destiny with AI

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Separating the 'Tár' from the Tár-tist… and vice versa

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Review: Community, Indigenous Rights and Adolescence in Stolen

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The Sonnet

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Notes on a Scandal: Conversations and Reflections on Gary Newman’s 'The State of the Union'

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Sci-Fi Dreams to Reality: Designing our Destiny with AI

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The Sonnet

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James Joyce and the Characteristics of Autistic Fiction

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The Facets of Madness: The Waste of Death-Contorting Grief Into Madness

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Climbing the Mountain: Overcoming Adversity in Celeste

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Filling Up the Static: Apples and Daft Punk

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Vedic Hymn 121

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That Last Neon Night

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The Plates I've Made: Three Vignettes on Dishes and Their Social Lives

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The Reel Life Assessment

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The Sick Sycamores

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The Woman in the Well

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The Creature in the Thicket

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Satire-in-Brief: Edition Six 2022

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Satire-in-Brief: Edition Three 2022

Dear Diary: The PM's Retrospective Journal

 
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EDITION ONE 'RENAISSANCE' AVAILABLE NOW!

Our debut print edition of 2023 is here! Join us as we discover, explore and challenge the notion of rebirth and reawakening with Renaissance.

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