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ALP and Wilkie’s Pokie Deal: Beneficence or Bribery?

Julia Gillard found herself between a rock and a hard place on the issue of pokie reform, writes Mike Costello.

AFL Right To Withhold Tuck’s Depression From Hawks

Rabid Hawthorn fan Mike Costello writes that forcing Travis Tuck to tell the club of his depression against his will would have adversely affected his treatment.

Quarterlife Crisis

Casey Hickey talks about the pressures of society that lead to the dreaded, inevitable
Quarterlife Crisis.

AFL Goes Gay

Tim Nicholson investigates the credentials of the AFL’s recent diversity campaign.

The Definition of a Shag Buddy

We have all heard of the term ‘shag buddy’ but what exactly does it mean, and what are the benefits, if any, of having one? Brigitte Lambert investigates the ins and outs of the shag buddy relationship.

Behind the Microphone with Colm McNaughton

Radio documentary maker and Swinburne radio staff member Colm McNaughton speaks to Media and Communications student, Elvina Kioa, about his work.

So you wanna work for the ABC

Kealey Nutt speaks to Anthony Stewart about his life as an ABC Cadet journalist

From Swinburne to Tinseltown

Shelley Matulick speaks to her sister Kylie Matulick about her work with creative animation agency Psyop

Asian Pop Night

Ho-Kyung Lee talks to Michael Sarlo, Asian Pop Night Executive Producer, SYN Media (FM 90.7)

Who trains the trainers?

Students Natalie Marshall and Joel Carnegie investigate the validity of some of the many courses on offer to budding personal trainers.

With courses ranging from 2 weeks to a year or more, what does it mean to be “fully qualified”?