Pill testing hits the festival scene: How harm reduction could save your life this summer
As the festival season approaches, growing concern over the safety of young people at music events has resurfaced. The rate of drug use...
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Harrison Caithness
Oct 282 min read
ACCC’s legal action against supermarket “oligopoly” commences
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) court proceedings against the Woolworths and Coles “oligopoly” commenced in...
Anthea Kalathas
Oct 163 min read
Children's social media ban: justified or not needed?
The young generation is struggling with social media addictions, thus the government will introduce a minimum age for social media.
Jade Nacionales
Oct 132 min read
NATO appoints former Dutch Prime Minister as new Secretary General
The Netherlands’ longest-serving Prime Minister Mark Rutte was appointed the new NATO Secretary General on October 1. This new...
Abdulrahman Abdulkader
Oct 73 min read
Israel-Hamas War: A year on
On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched an attack on Israel. According to Israeli authorities, 1,200 Israelis were killed and around 250 were...
Bennett Davy
Sep 251 min read
Israeli strikes on Lebanon mark ‘the deadliest day of violence’ in years
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has urged Australian citizens and residents in Lebanon to “please leave” and “not to wait for a preferred...
Vic Bailey
Sep 152 min read
RUSU Election: the majority was picked by the minority
Last week students had to decide RUSU's future in an annual election. Despite having 90,000 students, only 4,200 voted.
Bill Teuma
Sep 102 min read
Are major roadworks disrupting attendance for RMIT classes?
Travelling to classes has become difficult for students after the Swanston Street and La Trobe Street intersection has been closed for...
Abdulrahman Abdulkader
Sep 92 min read
K-Pop Star kicked out of group following sexual offence allegations
K-pop singer and songwriter Taeil left the boy group, NCT, on August 28 following his involvement in an unspecified sex crime.
Jade Nacionales
Sep 42 min read
Rising complaints regarding inaction by RMIT security
A third-year RMIT student was studying late at night in Building 10 when they experienced the inaction by security on RMIT’s City Campus.
Sophia Grant
Sep 33 min read
Government evades responsibility for specialist schooling in Disability Royal Commission response
Ethan Nash attended both mainstream and specialist schools. The Royal Commission was split on a recommendation to combine the systems,...
Amy Brook
Aug 283 min read
“We have to keep the pressure up”: MP Monique Ryan says HECS debt reform doesn’t go far enough
The federal Labor government introduced their student debt relief bill which will cap the rate of indexation on loans.
Mackenzie Mitchell
Aug 133 min read
Rain or Shine: Melbourne says ‘No More’ to violence against women
The rain didn’t stop hundreds of Melbournians protesting ongoing violence against women in Australia.
Lucy Muscat
Aug 72 min read
Revolutionising youth intervention strategies
A new national study led by RMIT University aims to target how Australia addresses intimate violence among young people.
Lucy Donnelly
Aug 72 min read
Safe strides: run clubs provide women with secure spaces for fitness
There is a hot new trend taking over Sydney and Melbourne, Run Clubs. But is there an element of safety we hadn't thought about?
Yvette Campitelli-Slee
Aug 33 min read
“Ceasefire Now”: RUSU stands for a Free Palestine
The RMIT University Student Union (RUSU) have called for an end to the ongoing war in Gaza in a statement issued online.
Edie Williamson
Aug 25 min read
People like Max need the NDIS to cater to individuality
People, like my brother Max, need the NDIS to cater to their individuality.
Rani Fletcher
Jul 246 min read
Pornography and perpetrators of domestic violence are more closely related than we think.
As rates of gender-based violence continue to climb in Australia, what’s driving this growing violence?
Mia Cutugno
Jun 203 min read
Swipe, match, repeat; the struggles of modern dating
Over time dating apps have become significantly popular, with people downloading the apps to either try and find ‘the one’.
Jade Nacionales
Jun 172 min read
Unpaid internships: rite of passage or pipe dream?
Internships are a stepping stone in order to land your dream job, or a requirement to obtain your degree.
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