
Making the Most of Farm Placements as a Vet Student
By Carly Khaw [Originally published in the February Issue, 18th of February 2026] Completing weeks of mandatory farm placements is one of the most daunting (and time consuming) tasks of your first few years while studying the Bachelor of Veterinary Science at UQ’s Gatton campus. From contacting many different properties, to organising accommodation and transport to the site, to showing up and internalising lots of information […]
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How AI is Allowing Misogyny to Take on a New Form
[Originally published in the February Issue, 18th of February 2026] Misogyny and its patriarchal frameworks and belief systems predate capitalism, and as the world evolves and systems change these prejudices run the risk of becoming entrenched within these new systems. In an increasingly technological age, we are seeing artificial intelligence systems taking over the world, […]
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I Will Never Shut Up About Being Anti-Gen AI
By El Bancroft [Originally published in the February Issue, 18th of February 2026] On December 16, 2025, I published a zine titled Why You Need to be More Anti-Gen AI, and some of the information I provided there, I will include here. Generative AI has been an issue that I’ve been passionate about for a while now, and it still […]
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Why We Cheer! – In Defence of the Colours
[Originally published in the February Issue, 18th of February 2026] As sports fans, there comes a point where we have to justify our love for the colours we bear every week. Whilst at a gathering, in a group chat, or over a drink, people will often tell me that they “don’t get” why I care […]
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6 Tips for First Time Renters
By Cass Hayward (First published on the 13th of April 2026, in the April Issue) We have reached the middle of semester one. Many of you will be looking at moving out for the first time this year or over the next few years, and many of you will have already moved out and are […]
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‘Heated Rivalry’: Steamy TV Series Turned Cultural Phenomenon
Debuting on Friday, November 28th, the TV show ‘Heated Rivalry’ took the world by storm, but it’s not just the success of the TV show and the viewing numbers that have made this debut special. There have been incredible flow-on effects from the success of ‘Heated Rivalry’, including the original book series authors’ access to […]
Continue ReadingWildlife on the UQ Campus
One of the most special aspects of the University of Queensland campus are how they immerse you within a realm of greenery and nature. UQ hosts a large variety of wildlife, including over 17,400 trees and over 64 species of animals such as birds, possums, lizards, etc. To make those walks to class more interesting, […]
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The Immigrant Witch-hunt
When economic conditions deteriorate, people find a scapegoat. This is a truism in all human history. In Renaissance Europe, bad farming harvests were a strong predictor of witchcraft trials. Crop failures, food shortages and economic distress were all blamed on supposed witches in control of the weather. Today we see a similar trend. In the […]
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Author Arrested for Child Exploitation Materials
Craig Silvey, a 43-year-old Australian novelist who has written multiple novels, as well as children’s novels, was arrested from his Fremantle home on Monday the 12th of January and has faced court after he allegedly distributed child exploitation material. Detectives arrested the father of three young daughters when they executed a search warrant on his […]
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