Is university really preparing us for a post-automation future? Or are we just attending degree factories?
By
Nick Blood
Girl, 22, has a bright future in unemployment.
By
Caroline Wang
A note from our editors on the launch of Future.
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Et Cetera Editorial
Why your time at university will follow you into the 'real' world.
By
Soo Choi
How one lecturer broke the silence on university priorities, and why it’s time for things to change.
By
Jo Friedman
You don't need to be a scientist to up-skill as a futuristic badass.
By
Nick Blood
Welcome to failure. Embrace it.
By
Anonymous
Why we need to future-proof our education.
By
Bridget Rumball
On keeping cups and throwing out politicians.
By
Nell Cohen
After a censorship scandal at the University of Otago made global news at the end of May, censorship has flashed back onto the student magazine radar.
By
Hannah Cross
On the guilt and incompatibility of an international student taking her degree back home.
By
Veronica Mao
Why your university will send you and your graduating cohort out into the world to infiltrate major corporations and seats of power.
By
Elizabeth Harris
Finding a job is really a job in itself.
By
Ben Janover
Is university really preparing us for a post-automation future? Or are we just attending degree factories?
By
Nick Blood
Finding a job is really a job in itself.
By
Ben Janover
How one lecturer broke the silence on university priorities, and why it’s time for things to change.
By
Jo Friedman
A note from our editors on the launch of Future.
By
Et Cetera Editorial
Why your university will send you and your graduating cohort out into the world to infiltrate major corporations and seats of power.
By
Elizabeth Harris
After a censorship scandal at the University of Otago made global news at the end of May, censorship has flashed back onto the student magazine radar.
By
Hannah Cross
We are living in the best time in history.
By
Bella Ruskin
Welcome to failure. Embrace it.
By
Anonymous
Girl, 22, has a bright future in unemployment.
By
Caroline Wang
You don't need to be a scientist to up-skill as a futuristic badass.
By
Nick Blood
Why your time at university will follow you into the 'real' world.
By
Soo Choi
Why we need to future-proof our education.
By
Bridget Rumball
On keeping cups and throwing out politicians.
By
Nell Cohen
The story of the Union of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students.
By
Songlines Editorial
A poem on how black women shape our communities.
By
Makayla-Mae Brinckley
The girls talk intersectional feminism and how you can be a better ally to your blak sisters.
By
Georgia Anne and Rhiannon Williams
Introducing all the students that contributed to this edition.
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Songlines Editorial
How do you reconcile a genocidal society with a people that have been oppressed in their own country? You don’t.
By
Serena Rae Thompson
Makayla explores how identity is a continuous journey.
By
Makayla-Mae Brinckley
A glimpse into the gentle reality of white Australia and the jarring experiences of People of Colour. Does a “fair” go apply to those who are not ?
By
Serena Rae Thompson
Indigenous leaders and advocates: paving the way for young Indigenous women
By
Makayla-Mae Brinckley
A Wiradjuri and Maori woman exploring culture and identity in her artwork.
By
Ngaire Pakai
How a small community kitchen can make all the difference.
By
Kiowa Scott-Hurley
Trees that light up the streets.
By
Kelly Kilduff
The importance of having strong support structures in the LGBTQI+ community.
By
Ngaire Pakai
A message from the Songlines editorial team.
By
Songlines Editorial
On the guilt and incompatibility of an international student taking her degree back home.
By
Veronica Mao
The pass/fail myth.
By
Caroline Wang
Being a good student means being critical of everything. Including your professors.
By
Soo Choi
How normative marking schemes, a university standard, are deflating our grades and creating a hypercompetitive culture.
By
Elizabeth Harris
Why studying a classical language can be so important to a well-rounded education.
By
Benjamin Ezzes
Translating the information learned from research to help solve practical problems.
By
Khalia Primer
Sometimes, we choose the wrong path, or we find something better suited to us.
By
William Ton
International students aren’t looking for pity. We would love to bring colour to your lives.
By
Daniel Kang
The history of economic ideas is seldom studied.
By
Felix Ryan
A note from our editors on this Knowledge edition of Et Cetera.
By
Et Cetera Editorial
What you'll learn outside the lecture hall.
By
Simone West
Why do we define success at university only by WAM?
By
Bridget Rumball
Why we need a mandatory foundational writing subject to rescue those students who can't.
By
Elizabeth Harris
A facile and dangerous debate.
By
Nick Blood
The complicated lessons learned from volunteering overseas.
By
Nisha Labade
How student-led campaigns are driving the fight.
By
Dylan Lloyd
Educating young women and ensuring access to birth control would have a massive impact in reversing global warming, data shows.
By
Nick Blood
Encouraging involvement with broader campus life.
By
Jacky He
How can we best use our resources to help others the most? Effective Altruism and Amnesty International give their answers.
By
Olivia Morris
Examining university sexual consent modules
By
Athina Kakkos
University is a high pressure environment. It’s no wonder that so many of us are struggling.
By
Jess Goringe
What's to be done about the corporatisation of our educational institutions?
By
Elizabeth Harris
Why I chose to devote myself to the climate justice movement.
By
Georgia Wilson-Williams
How the budget media lock-up and an international study reveal the cost of being a student in Australia.
By
Raphael Mengem
NUS Welfare Officer Jordon O'Reilly explains how the peak student representative body operates.
By
Raphael Mengem
Nina Funnell on the trauma of staring down sexual assault
By
Teyah Miller
And why we need to talk about angry activists.
By
Nell Cohen
The reality of unpaid internships
By
Hannah Gee
A note from our editors on this Activism edition of Et Cetera.
By
Et Cetera Editorial
Young people at least deserve the respect to be able to examine the government’s policy.
By
Et Cetera Editorial
First Nation Australians who have succeeded in the system find ourselves carrying the terrible weight alone - at the expense of everything else we are.
By
Ethan Taylor
A personal history of workplace exploitation as an international student.
By
Veronica Mao
The unsustainability of studying sustainability.
By
Nick Blood
Perhaps this article is adequate proof of English proficiency.
By
Kida Lin
Why students are particularly vulnerable to this hidden problem.
By
Isadora Bogle
For the most part, queer people don’t get to control how they are represented in the media.
By
Andrea Duval
Being prescribed happiness over a four month period is not only taxing, but potentially harmful.
By
Bridget Rumball
We spoke with student journalists about what it's like to report from the National Union of Students National Conference.
By
Elias Visontay and Olivia Morris
Are our universities disconnected from the real world?
By
Kergen Angel
We turn the mic on ABC journalist Nas Campanella as she speaks about her career, and how she's navigated it with a disability.
By
Elias Visontay
Has student journalism been defanged? An interview with Sally Percival Wood on her book Dissent.
By
Angus Dalton
Have you ever wanted to wake up white?
By
Caroline Wang
Finding a place above the politics at the National Union of Students National Conference.
By
Elias Visontay and Olivia Morris
As we launch, a note from our editors on the founding of Et Cetera, and the role we aim to play.
By
Et Cetera Editorial
A look at the history of student journalism, and where it's headed in the internet age.
By
Martin Ditmann
