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  • The Democratic Party has won the 2026 United States midterm elections. The Democrats have retaken control of the United States Senate and House of Representatives in the middle of Donald Trump’s second term as President. As of writing this, the Democrats have picked up an additional 42 seats in the House and 7 seats in…

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  • Twenty people have put their hand up for the Student Representative Council (SRC) Board at this year’s election, which will see board members appointed to a two-year term across 2027 and 2028. Four seats are up for grabs on the nine-member board; five members were chosen last year and will be retained for 2027.   …

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  • Warning: this article discusses sexual assault The R v Bruce Lerhmann court case was called off after it was found out a juror had conducted their own research and taken it to the jury room. Ms Higgins has rejected a retrial, claiming that it would pose an “unacceptable risk” to her health. It is alleged…

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  • The Griffith Government and International Relations society kicked off 2024 with a meet and greet at the Unibar on March 15! The night began with free drinks, (I highly recommend the alcoholic ginger beer with lime), food and mingling with current members and first years. Those new founded friendships were put to the test with…

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  • In late February, the Guardian published an article speculating about Jay Shetty, a famous ‘wellness guru’, life coach, author and former monk. The piece suggests Shetty may have fabricated parts of his back story and exaggerated his qualifications. While these accusations are unconfirmed, this does show how willingly we place our trust in public figures…

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  • Embarking on the journey of higher education at Griffith University marks a pivotal moment in the lives of countless students. As you step onto the bustling campuses and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of academic life, it’s essential to arm yourself with the knowledge and strategies that will pave the way for a successful…

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  • Happy leap day! That thing that happens every four years where the month of February gets graced with one extra day for us to enjoy. To celebrate, I thought I’d take time to tell you a few things about how leap years work. So why do leap years exist? Most calendars have 365 days per…

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  • Deborah Ombo Botende Australian supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths have come under fire for their soaring profits while everyday Australians struggle with rising inflation, rent increases, and interest rate hikes. To address these concerns, the Greens have called for a Senate inquiry has been initiated to investigate the market power and pricing decisions of these…

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  • How To: Find Balance in Chaos

    University is about deadlines, learning and independence. You’re either needing balance because you work too much or don’t know where to start when scheduling. This article will outline the importance of planning and reflecting for your mental and physical health.   The most important thing to do BEFORE planning your week is to reflect on…

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  • Intro to SRC

    The Griffith Student Representative Council is a great resource for students. They provide all kinds of support including, courses to make you more employable, food support for those who are feeling the struggle of the cost-of-living crisis, and social events to help students connect with their peers and expand their network. Skill courses that are…

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  • 5 Tips for 1st Year Students

    Welcome to your first year at Griffith! This is a new and possibly scary experience as it is a huge change, but don’t worry we are here to help. Here is 5 tips for first year students to help you start your tertiary education with a bang. 1. Don’t be afraid to ask questions. We are…

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