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The End of the Traditional Classroom

The End of the Traditional Classroom

By Christopher Kelly: Left to right, Dr. Francine Garlin, School Manager, School of Business Warren Day, and Professor Sara Denize Three academic staff members of Western Sydney University’s new School of Business campus in Parramatta CBD have shared an in-depth look...

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1PSQ: A First Glance

By Nicole Gismondo As with any brand spanking new building, there’s an element of shine to everything. One Parramatta Square (1PSQ) or the Parramatta CBD Campus has been heralded as a new and modern campus for Western Sydney U, and it certainly fits the bill. There...

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Clubs Awards Night 2016

By Nicole Gismondo (W’SUP Editor 16/17) Pictured: HAC Rugby (Tully MacPherson Left, Taylor Alcock Right) took home Best Student Club Overall, as the big winners for the night (note: this is them desperately trying to carry all their awards at once!) What a night of...

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2016 Mental Health and Wellbeing Month

By Keshni Kanthan and Tom Hatch: According to the World Health Organisation, mental health is the state of wellbeing in which an individual can cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and contribute to their community (WHO, 2014). Whether or not we...

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There’s a story out there…

By Rebecca Yeo: On the 29th of August, journalism students from Western Sydney University were given the opportunity to hear the journey of ex-student Chloe-Amanda Bailey. Chloe-Amanda graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Communication, majoring in Journalism, and...

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Don’t Feed the Ducks: S4S Conference

By Sam Marsh: The musings of an LLB Student while attending the S4S National Leadership Conference. The University of Wollongong, in association with the Australian Student Leadership Association, hosted the 10th annual Student Leadership Conference; “Discover –...

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Event: Mental Health and Wellbeing Month

Event: Mental Health and Wellbeing Month

October is Mental Health and Wellbeing Month at Western Sydney Uni.  Come and hang out at a Chill Station on your campus! A range of events and activities will be held on each campus, including health food cooking demonstrations, chill stations, study break sessions,...

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Review: Bankstown Diversity Fest

By Eimear McCaighy:   As part of Diversity Fest, the Western Sydney University Bankstown Campus held a small festival on Tuesday 20th September. The festival was a monumental success with the free Halal Snack Pack easily being the hit of the day. The event...

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Around the Campus Clubs

By Nicole Gismondo: The clubs scene at our university is still fairly early in its development. We take a look around the campus to find out what the scene is like on your campus. You can find all clubs on OrgSync – the University’s official platform Hawkesbury (13...

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Interview With Tamara Tuchin, Winner of the Editor’s Choice Award 

  Tamara Tuchin didn’t expect to win the 2024 Student Publications Committee Editor’s Choice Award for her article “Imagining Extinction.” In her own words, the recognition was a “total surprise,” but for anyone who has read her piece, it’s clear why she stood...

How did the ‘Made in the West Film Festival’ start?

Misty McPhail is an executive producer at Made in the West CREATIVE and the general manager of Made in the West Film Festival (MITW), a grassroots festival that celebrates and showcases Western Sydney filmmakers on screen. W’SUP chats to her about the 2024 Made in the...

Personal Essay: 10 Things I learned as a W’SUP Editor

In my experience at Western Sydney University, I always knew that I wanted to be a journalist. I’ve always had a passion for learning about the ways that society functions, the foundations and core beliefs that make us the people and places we are today.   However, I...