Miss Engineering Pelican30 March 2016 Founder of Engineers Without Borders, State Finalist for Young Australian of the Year in 2011 and mechanical engineer, Muslim Australian Yassmin Abdel-Magied embodies a driving force for progressive change within typically male-dominated industries of work. After talking to Abdel-Magied, Sam Goerling reflects upon her story, and the story of young female Australians everywhere seeking equal opportunity and equal pay. Voice0 Comments58 views
Sporty McSportface: UWA Sport’s New Logo Competition Nears End Pelican25 March 2016 Kate Prendergast writes on the open competition to design UWA Sport's new logo, and the Sporty McSportface scenario that will inevitably happen. Voice0 Comments46 views
Review: Feminist Comedy Night Pelican24 March 2016 If there were ever a night to disprove the myth that women aren’t funny, it would have been last night (looking at you, ghost of Christopher Hitchens). While ... Voice2 Comments159 views
8 Review: Daredevil (Season 2, Netflix) Pelican23 March 2016 The writing can be a little weak, and the overall plot of the season takes too long to manifest, despite these flaws, the new season of Daredevil is still an exciting way to spend 13 hours, and a look into an (eventually) pretty fascinating story. Thomas Rossiter reviews. Voice0 Comments95 views
Does Paul Johnson Know What a Meme Is Pelican22 March 2016 "Although there is a valid argument for free university education this dynamic felt uncomfortable: a group largely middle class UWA students yelling for free education at a group of working class university employees". Hugh Manning covers the 'UWA Uncut’ demonstration, which rallied against the university's decision on Tuesday to roll through with the December proposal to lay off up to 300 of its staff. Voice0 Comments76 views
PASTE AGAINST GRIME: A Toothpaste Roadtest Pelican22 March 2016 Which toothpaste has got your back? Which deserves your dental dominion? A brief but comprehensive inquisition in to which toothpaste will wash away the detritu... Voice0 Comments93 views
UWA Renewal Project to Trample Heedlessly Ahead Pelican20 March 2016 Early last week, the UWA Senate announced to staff and students that despite the criticism leveled against it, the Renewal Proposal - which will see up to 300 staff axed and major structural change - will roll on. Kate Prendergast responds. Voice1 Comment278 views
Interview: Rolf de Heer on Miles Davis & “Dingo” (1991) Pelican14 March 2016 "Yeah, he did see a final print. He sat in the back corner of the theatrette, with his jacket over his head, and gradually and gradually he peeked out from under it, and by the end, half his face was exposed. So he was sort of looking at it by then. He was very, very nervous about his own performance." Jaymes Durante interviews Dutch Australian filmmaker Rolf de Heer on his 1991 film 'Dingo', starring Miles Davis and Colin Friels. Film and ProductionVoice0 Comments512 views
African Students’ Union Re-launch Pelican11 March 2016 The university is a microcosm of the broader world at large. The anxieties which shape our relations outside of it do not necessarily leave us within its bounds... Voice0 Comments15 views
Class and Bodies Pelican11 March 2016 His hands are more wrinkled than a sultana now; he looks like a man a whole decade or two older than he is. His eyes are sunken and his cheeks are stretched acr... Voice0 Comments16 views
