SPARK – Meet the Ticket
Speaking with Spark, about what they’re running for this year, and how they can keep it fresh after four years at the helm What do you stand for? Simple: Students…
GaG – Meet the Ticket
GaG (Gooning and Gambling) is a little less than serious; running as a joke party, what would they do if they could, and what statement are they trying to make?…
LIFT – Meet the Ticket
Lets meet LIFT. In its second year of running, it’s currently got Lachy Flavel on Council, and is looking to expand on its previous success. What have you achieved this…
Capitalist Union – Meet the Ticket
The Capitalist Union runs from the outside, trying to cut in as a counter-point to left-wing activism. What do they plan to do? What do you stand for? Capitalist Union…
GILD1001 – An introduction to Guild Elections
Jack Cross It is, once again, the most wonderful time of the year. Very shortly, students will exercise their democratic rights to bestow a mandate to rule the campus upon…
How Trauma Affects the Brain and Undermines Self-Belief
By Anjna Singh Why self-confidence sometimes disappears If you find yourself doubting your own thoughts, avoiding decisions, or feeling like you’re not capable even when you’re doing well, you’re not…
Slow Thinking in a Fast-Moving World: Governing By Process is Proving Painful
By Jack Fairey Democracy is a wonderful thing. It provides the people power they have historically been denied and allows the masses to have a say in the direction of…
Trusting the Tempo with Drea
By Wilson Tan “Sometimes, you need to take a step back in order to move forward.” That line echoed in my mind long after my conversation with Drea, a Perth-based…
UWA Professor Calls Out Gas Industry and Government
By David Hallam Environment Minister Murray Watt has conditionally approved an extension to Australia’s largest oil and gas project to 2070. The assessment for extension has taken six years, with…
Why parking will never be ‘good’ at UWA
The Eternal Complaint vs the Intractable Problem. Jack Fairey ‘Whenever students of demonology get together, the M25 London orbital motorway is generally agreed to be among the top contenders for…