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Understanding Academic Burnout

Understanding Academic Burnout

As we approach the end of our studies, some of us will be feeling drained and debilitated from exhaustion with no motivation to do the things we once loved to do or to complete those last rounds of assignments.   You may be contemplating “Why am I so lazy? Why do I...

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Western Sydney University Lifeblood Challenge 2024

Western Sydney University Lifeblood Challenge 2024

What began as a small pilot project in 2017 at the Kingswood campus has evolved into a driving force in life-saving initiatives and enhanced community compassion across all Western Sydney University campuses.   Originally a one-woman initiative by then student and now...

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Destabilising the Fast Fashion Industry, One Garment at a Time

On 7 August 2025, Western Sydney University students and staff were encouraged to exchange free items to meet their material needs at the University’s Parramatta South Campus. ‘We’re trying to build a community on campus that reduces waste, creates social...

Reuse and Repair: Can Mending End Climate Injustice?

On September 9th, ‘Festival of Action’ – a coalition of Western Sydney University students, staff and partners focus on climate and social justice, hosted the ‘Climate Justice through Reuse and Repair’, panel with advocacy group, ‘Parents for Climate’.    Blue...

Australian Mosques Open their Doors for Life-Saving Training

On the 27th of September 2025, several Australian mosques and Islamic centres opened their doors for a different kind of gathering, one that could mean the difference between life and death.   The Australian Islamic Medical Association (AIMA) hosted it's 5th annual...

The Quiet Collapse 

i regret to inform i’m running out of time. it’s partly cloudy, with a chance of a storm.  i never spoke about the future, because i didn’t plan on having one. i’m no longer eighteen, i’m turning twenty-one.  i write letters i don’t send; they pile up in my room next...

More Avaliability… Period.

In 2022, Western Sydney University trialed the provision of free period products in Parramatta City campus bathrooms. In 2023, it was announced that two high traffic bathrooms on each campus, including an accessible gender-neutral bathroom, would dispense free...