By Jarrod Bradley: Jarrod Bradley is a third year medical student at UWS, obsessed with students’ rights and fighting for these as your SRC President in 2015… It’s been a tumultuous year for the SRC in 2015. We’ve seen students gain access to Opal Concessions, we’ve...
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Celebrating Diversity and Demonstrating Inclusion through the Ally Network
By Dr Tinashe Dune: Imagine the worst thing you have ever done, something you would never tell anyone because you have heard and seen how others with the same secret have been treated, excluded or discriminated against. Think of the way telling some else about that...
A midnight rambling on diversity and education at UWS
By Elizabeth Griffin: Australia is a very diverse country, with people from around the world choosing to live, work or simply visit here. This diversity is well represented by UWS with “more than 100 cultural and ethnic backgrounds” found in the student body according...
UWS Rebranding Controversy
By Beau Dunne: A plan to rebrand the University of Western Sydney is causing controversy among the university’s students and staff after incomplete details were leaked to the public by unknown sources. The university’s new branding is set to be unveiled to the public...
Save the Bird
By Anne Christine: A legacy and a future are at stake. Just post its 25th year, our University stands a distinguished contender among venerable institutions across the country. Accessible, all-inclusive, and accomplished, UWS offers a unique community experience to...
Letter from a Racist
Dear culturally and linguistically diverse people of UWS: It’s not you, it’s me… The most unsparingly utilised break up excuse in the history of man, usually said in order to ease someone’s heartbreak or somehow make them feel better about the shit situation they’ve...
Winter edition out now
The Winter edition of crUWSible is out now. Packed with glory ! Gravid with purpose ! Laden with poems ! Current digital edition
Ramblings of a uni student
By Anonymous I don’t remember how old I was the first time I experienced an existential crisis. I was too young to know what exactly it was that I was feeling, but I can sum it up broadly with the feeling of absolutely nothing. Honestly, I felt nothing inside, had no...
crUWSible Writing Prize
Win $500 in the crUWSible Writing Prize. Simply send in your story, article, observational piece, investigative journalism, midnight rant, blog post, stream of consciousness rave, poem or shopping list. Theme? Your choice. Second Prize is $300, third $100. Entries by...
12th Australasian Permaculture Convention: Report by UWS Permacuture Club
By Marlene Carrasco: Report on the 12th Australasian Permaculture Convention by UWS Permacuture Club. David Holmgrem presented the Keynote Speech at the Convention, held in Penguin Tasmania. I recently traveled to Penguin,Tasmania, to attend the Australasian...
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CreatURe: A Space for Sci-Fi Fanatics & The Launch of ‘RELIC’
(RELIC’s front-page cover, designed by Matt Wildig, CreatURe member, 2024) Author: Nicole Lenoir-Jourdan A little over a year ago, CreatURe was a gleam in the eye of a few speculative fiction fanatics, a half-mad scheme to provide students with a place to be...
A degree apart: The realities of studying psychology
Author: Jordan Canciani Editor: Abbie Simmons The Australian Psychological Society (APS) reported there are simply too many undergraduate students, vastly exceeding the number of available postgraduate psychology programs. In my experience as a 3rd year Bachelor...
One drop at a time, one step at a time: Romonda’s three-year journey with Lifeblood
Romonda's Story: If you know me, you’ll know that I’m not just the previous Liverpool Campus Representative, or the Student Community member who has been running the Liverpool Lunches for the past three years. You’ll know that I’m most dedicated to community spirit...
My Experience as a PASS Mentor and Why Peer Learning Matters
About me Before I start talking about Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS), let me introduce myself. My name is Danny, and I am a Master of Research Student, researching diabetes and kidney disease with the School of Medicine, in hopes of revealing biomarkers or...
Day in the life of a science student who knows nothing about science, two years into the degree.
I was feeling okay about chemistry till I got to this sentence in the practical brief. ‘Volumetric analysis determines the number of moles present in an aliquot of an analyte by a stoichiometric reaction’. Cue blinking in disbelief and several Google searches to...









