Perth Marches for a Cleaner Future
On the 15th of March 2019, the globe was struck by the protestation of school students, parents and environmental and climate change activists who took to the streets of major…
#BREAKING UWA TAV TO BECOME A SMOKE FRIENDLY VENUE AFTER THE REVEAL OF STRANGE LOOKING PIPES TO BE “COMING SOON”
Today, the UWA Tavern has inadvertently revealed it’s changing to a smoke friendly venue following the reveal that new “pipes” will be arriving on all tables soon. The “pipe” is…
#BREAKING Bettina Arndt is still set to speak at UWA despite actions from Student Guild and Working Groups
Controversial social commentator, sex therapist and ‘campus rape crisis’ critic, Bettina Ardnt, remains set to speak at the University of Western Australia despite several measures from the UWA Student Guild.…
‘Rape Crisis’ critic and social commentator Bettina Arndt to speak at UWA on March 7
CW: Assault Controversial social commentator and author of the book “#mentoo” Bettina Arndt has been confirmed to speak at the University of Western Australia on March 7 on her ‘My…
Identifying the Excluded: Towards a Legitimate Space for Productive Speech on Campus
Last week Pelican’s Diversity Editors Elanor Leman and Eliza Huston wrote an article that covered the UWA Freedom of Expression Student Consultation Session, an open guild meeting that aimed to,…
Dude, Where’s My Ref?: Part One
In a video published today on the UWA Student Guild Facebook page, 106th Guild President Conrad Hogg announced the first line up of outlets set to open early Semester 1,…
Freedom of Expression @ UWA: Yes or No?
Pelican Diversity Editors, Elanor Leman and Eliza Huston went to the UWA Freedom of Expression Student Consultation Session hosted by the UWA Student Guild. For context, you can view the…
Do Your Own Research
The anti-vaxxers have done it again. Perth news media had warned civilians against visiting IKEA, Perth Zoo, and South West WA after tracing the path of a measles-infected individual who…
Who May It Be? The Future Leadership of the Conservative Party
By a margin of 230 votes, Theresa May’s Brexit deal with the European Union was defeated in the House of Commons, the largest defeat in history. It is the latest…
Texicana Takes Over for UWA Leisure 2019
Pelican Magazine has recently uncovered that UWA’s Social Club Lesuire, has decided upon a theme change of its “flagship” semester one party to be hosted on March 8. From this…