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Australia’s Soaring Rent Is Pushing International Students to the Brink

2025-04-17 Yifan Long 1

Background: International students are facing a growing rental crisis in Australia. According to Domain’s March 2025 Rent Report, the median rent for a Sydney unit has reached A$725/week, an increase of around 3.6 per cent […]

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Queer identifying students in Sydney face a higher risk of mental health issues.

2025-04-17 HCHO0746 1

Introduction Sydney is a cultural melting pot of people from all races, religions, countries, and backgrounds. It has a reputation for being a place of acceptance and celebration of one’s identity, especially for the people […]

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The cost of living in Australia is rising, even if supermarket price gouging claims don’t stack up.

2025-04-17 Ruohan Lei 0

Online proposal for news feature   Topic My news commentary will explore the rising cost of living in Australia, with a particular focus on the price increases at major supermarket chains such as Woolworths and […]

Simon 6-9pm Thur

Australian International Students Mental Health Crisis and the Need for Addressing “Invisible Burdens”

2025-04-17 yliu0085 0

Background The mental health crisis among the international students in Australia is intensifying. As of 2024, Australia is home to over 700,000 international students, contributing to the economy wand educational sector of the country- however, […]

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Assignment 2

Topic: Australia’s New Wage Theft Law (2025)’s impact on migrant workers, focusing on international students in Australian Universties who work on a student visa

2025-04-17 ZZHA0767 1

Brista working  Source: “Brista” by adactio [Flickr] is licensed under CC BY 2.0 Topic: Australia’s New Wage Theft Law (2025)’s impact on migrant workers, focusing on international students in Australian Universties who work on a […]

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Locked Out: How Australia’s Housing Crisis is Crushing a Generation of Renters

2025-04-17 JCHE0098 2

Topic and Angle This news article is about the housing crisis in Australia and discusses how the Australian rental crisis is affecting young renters, especially students and early career workers just entering the workforce. With soaring […]

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“Paying to Be Exploited”: How Unpaid Internships Are Locking Out a Generation of Australian Students

2025-04-16 Kerwin 0

Background In Australia, internship experience is highly valued by employers. A 2024 report by Jobs and Skills Australia found that over half of employers prefer candidates with hands-on experience. Internships are also mandatory for graduation in […]

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Mental Health Crisis Among International Students in Australia

2025-04-16 qzha0312 1

Introduction International students in Australia are facing a growing and often overlooked mental health crisis. I will write a news commentary to explore the causes of mental health issues among international students and the barriers […]

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Protest, Policy, and Precedent: Are New Rules Reshaping Campus Free Speech?

2025-04-15 ZIWEI CHEN 1

Background In July 2024, the University of Sydney introduced the Campus Access Policy (CAP), which required demonstrators to provide 72 hours’ notice for protests, prohibited indoor demonstrations, and imposed restrictions on the use of megaphones and […]

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Comparative Analysis: BBC Vs. HuffPost on Trump’s Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship

2025-04-13 Yolanda Wang 0

I. Introduction This analysis selected two news articles on the controversial issue of “Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship,” one from the BBC and the other from HuffPost. By studying the same news topic from […]

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