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How and where to vote in the Curtin Student Guild elections?

Maria Cristina De VicenteSeptember 21, 2020

Guild elections have officially started, meaning the choice on who will lead us is in our hands now. During the next few days, we’ll be covering the 2021 can...

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Meet your 2021 Vice President – Activities, Lachy Lee

Talya HammondSeptember 21, 2020

Activities Vice-President, Lachy Lee With the unpredictability of COVID-19, as the Vice President – Activities, how will you ensure students still get to pa...

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Meet your Humanities Faculty candidates for the 2021 Guild Elections

Talya HammondSeptember 21, 2020

Illuminate’s Madison Ainsworth and Progress’ Jeremy Gilchrist are the running candidates for the 2021 Humanities faculty representative at Curtin’s Guild. H...

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Okay, so Guild elections are soon, but what even is the Guild?

Maria Cristina De VicenteSeptember 17, 2020

It is the time of year again where any available wall-space is covered in colourful posters announcing candidates for Curtin’s Student Guild. The walk-ways beco...

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Talking sharks and diverse representations with “The Mother of Sharks”, marine biologist and Curtin PhD candidate, Melissa Cristina Márquez

Astrid Van KampenSeptember 12, 2020

Sharks are creatures that don’t typically feature high on people’s favourite animals’ lists. It’s definitely not a word you want to hear while at the beach, an...

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No Campus Cuts

Chris MacFarlaneSeptember 10, 2020

Students at Curtin are facing a serious attack on our education. In addition to the governments cuts, Curtin is now planning on cutting hundreds of staff in add...

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The Devaluing of Higher Education: An Ongoing Fight

Ella WakemanSeptember 4, 2020

On the 19th of June, Minister for Education Dan Tehan delivered an address to the National Press Club, formally announcing a series of reforms to the higher edu...

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Cold and rainy with a chance of SADness

Adilah AhmadAugust 29, 2020

Can cold, rainy days really get you down? As the skies become gloomier, some of you may have noticed this reflected in your emotions and mood as well. As the ra...

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Rally for Higher Education!

Chris MacFarlaneAugust 26, 2020

The Morrison government’s recently announced changes to HECS and higher education funding are a serious attack on students. The Liberals see a major opportunity...

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Rising Uni Fees Target Humanities

Matthew J. HealyAugust 6, 2020

In June, the Federal Government announced a major shakeup in the structure of university fees. The proposal sees a decrease in the cost to study disciplines suc...

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