Woroni in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | Broadcasting & media production company

Woroni

Locality: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Phone: +61 2 6125 9574

Address: 1.49 Level 1, Di Riddell Student Centre, Kambri, Australian National University 2601 Canberra, ACT, Australia

Website: http://www.woroni.com.au

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25.01.2022 "Bennett asks some provocative questions: How do social categories shape our identity? What does it mean to perform whiteness? And does white-passing reinforce race or destabilise it?" Tara Finlay reviews Brit Bennetts new novel The Vanishing Half. [Image description: an illustration of three womens heads outlined in green. A streak of black runs down their hair. The words below read: The Vanishing Half: A Review]

25.01.2022 "Browsing ANU Schmidtposting, it has come to my attention that the Morrison Governments education reforms are unpopular to say the least." Woroni columnist Eammon Gumley considers one side in favour of the Governments exclusion for failure policy. Stay tuned for Woronis take on the other side of the argument.... *Edited - "[Image description: an abstract illustration of a stereotypical lazy student lounging on a couch with beer belly and drink in hand. A speech bubble reads: working hard or hardly working.]

24.01.2022 "Often labelled the most ungrateful and aggrieved generation, 2020 has given the current crop of university students more than enough to complain about." Woroni columnist Eammon Gumley discusses the challenges facing Australian students in 2020

24.01.2022 "I know theres something in this water what made me better without medicine. And I can say without a doubt, This is what Heaven looks like."... A beautiful new poem by Phoebe Lupton [Image description: sketching of a hand with black nail polish against a white background with small spots]

23.01.2022 "I rarely feel confident, but right now; at 3am in my brand new kickers, I feel like a king." A new short story by Matt Gazy [Image description: an illustration of two legs in orange pants wearing bright yellow shoes. Green shapes swirl behind them.]

23.01.2022 ANU United is the second and final ticket that has been launched for the upcoming PARSA elections. Shreya Gyawali reports

23.01.2022 The University has recently made the decision to continue to offer the opt-in CRS/ CRN system, due to continued hardships faced by students. Juliette Baxter reports

22.01.2022 To ensure the sustainability of the University, it was announced that the ANU must achieve a reduction in expenditure of $103 million per year until 2023. Charlotte Ward reports [Image Description: Photo of the Kambri Lawn with Fenner Hall in the Background]

20.01.2022 Applications now open for the casual vacancy position of Deputy-Editor-in-Chief! Image description in comments https://www.woroni.com.au//casual-vacancy-deputy-editor-i/

17.01.2022 "The local Canberra music scene is fertile ground for new artists, experimental sounds and for finding collab opportunities with different and creative talents in music, art, production and animation. Yet female, Queer, differently abled, BPOC and Indigenous artists still face a number of systemic barriers within the local music industry..." Juliette Brown interviews local musicians on diversity and inclusion in the Canberra music industry [Image description: colourful pink shapes]

17.01.2022 "It is the height of white privilege to think a white person is better equipped to play an Asian character than an Asian person. Jenn Fang" Kristine Li Giam discusses yellowface and whitewashing in Hollywood [Image description: green background, with various white coloured shapes and drawing over the top]

17.01.2022 "In the literary zeitgeist, this zine carves out space for our voices, legitimising and then championing our lived experiences." Woroni columnist Queenie Ung-Lam reflects on the launch of Sweet and Sour. [Image description: an illustration of child drawing a cat on the ground in orange crayon with the word sweet in blue]

16.01.2022 Woroni TV wraps up week six! Just as we thought it was finished, stupol reared its head one more time! Join Matt, as he wraps up all the news you might have missed! Dont forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel and slip, slop, slap, seek and slide!

16.01.2022 Submissions close in 1 week! Send in your drafts by Sept 25th to see your work in the glossy pages of ANUs official student magazine.

15.01.2022 "Its questions like these that make my mind race a million miles an hour. My answer depends on who Im in front of and how much Im mentally prepared to enter into a conversation about it." Kavita Jogia muses on the complexities of a BIPOC identity Are You Racist ANU? teams up with Woroni to spotlight BIPOC voices on campus.... In partnership with the ANU BIPOC Department (formerly ANU Ethnocultural Department)

15.01.2022 Happy Virgo season!

15.01.2022 "Change. Action. More. Protest. Youth Power. More. Change. I have attached meaning and vision to a word until it resembles nothing at all, clouded by convoluted, contradictory and careless thoughts." Queenie Ung-Lam is disillusioned with revolution.... [Image description: outline of a womans face with rosy cheeks, eyebrows and brunette hair with a star crown]

14.01.2022 'Given ANU is known for its stream into the Australian Public Service, in particular the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, it’s not hard to imagine that those learning Arabic at ANU today will be making substantial contributions to Middle Eastern policy in the future.' Ali El-Zein on why the harm done by ANU's proposed cuts to Arabic will extend beyond coursework. [Image description: a person sits at a desk with a pile of books blocking their face]

14.01.2022 Elected in the first round, Madhu Janagaraja is the 2021 ANUSA President. Brighter Together ANUSA also swept a majority of the executive positions. Isobel Lavers and Ronan Skyring report

13.01.2022 "When I think about how I wanted to be perceived by others I picture that girl. You know the one. She is smart, talented and independent. She balances work, gets straight HDs, gyms 4 times a week and is at every party. Not just that though. She moves through this world gracefully and with ease." Victoria Nguyen wants to revolutionise how we view the It Girl. [Image description: cartoon of a a girl standing of a podium titled number 1 juggling balls that read work, GPA, friends and gym. Below there is a girl lying on bed, the caption reads I am capable. I can do anything. I can be everything of my choosing. Right now, I just want to be well rested and thats okay.]

12.01.2022 "In times of revolution, language is a weapon with more power than any gun or sword. Language has always played a profound role both as a vehicle to drive social change as well as an object that, when altered, is symbolic of new beginnings." Writes Hannah Maree

12.01.2022 Sick of seeing ANUSA election ads on your timeline? Want to know how much tickets paid to get them there? Ben Rowley analyses some Ads! for ANUSA [Image description: an illustration of yellow numbers 1, 2 and 3 with pink green and blue swirls behind them]

12.01.2022 Most of the businesses in Kambri have adapted to the issues presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, altering menus and opening hours to stay afloat, with many slowly seeing revenue for the first time since shutdown. Charlotte Ward reports

11.01.2022 "Let’s move onto the scope of folks you will meet on Hinge. There’s the copy-paste white men with chiselled jaws and too many gym photos that make you despair for the human race." Bernadette Callaghan reviews Hinge - the dating app 'designed to be deleted' [Image description: hand holding a phone taking a photo of a couple kissing, half inside and outside of the phone with pink line surrounding them]

11.01.2022 With the ANU set to increase tariffs for on-campus residential accommodation, Woroni TV investigated the impact these changes will have on students next year. We spoke to Heads of Halls and the ANU about their reaction to these changes, hear what they had to say!

11.01.2022 "You want a lasting mindset? Cut out the crap. Social media is a wonderful thing, but without the right approach itll rub your soul down raw and leave you with TikTok trends and an intimate knowledge of the perfect pose." Writes Brianna Woodhead

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10.01.2022 ...some candidates are pressuring the association to not release the complete results in order to avoid embarrassment - Ronan Skyring reports https://www.woroni.com.au/news/41690/

10.01.2022 The ticket is running candidates for all executive positions. The ticket is politically unaligned and based on the principles of community and care. Shreya Gyawali reports

10.01.2022 "The relative inconsequentiality of my student life has left me in an awkward position. Graduation has been the final stop to the degree that I never thought would end." Woroni columnist Eammon Gumley contemplates the end of an era. [Image description: an illustration of a graduation cap]

09.01.2022 More to Come. [Image text in comments]

09.01.2022 Viv Wang interviews Sweet and Sour founder, Sydney Farey and some SNS team members discussing the zine and its significance. Words by Viv Wang, Sydney Farey, Eleanor Hsu, Chetan Kharbanda and James Yang. [Image description: photograph of a stack of the Sweet and Sour Zine]

08.01.2022 From 2021, subject to formal approval, the undergraduate Mechanical and Material Systems and Biomedical Systems majors, and the postgraduate MEng in Digital Systems and Telecommunications and the MEng in Renewable Energy will no longer be offered. Sasha Personeni reports

08.01.2022 Need a bit of comedy? Some action or drama? Then look no further! Woroni TV and Women's Revue collaborated to produce this hilarious original sketch! Agent Dick is tasked with a very special mission; to find something no one has found before... Check it out below, and a huge thank you to all involved!

06.01.2022 "in 2020, the traumatic spread of COVID-19 has given a 10-point booster to the already accelerated rise of glycolic acid, cleansers, toners, Dr. Barbara Sturm, and The Ordinary. If you cant find the link between any of those terms, first of all, lucky you. Secondly, Im talking about skincare." Zoe Mitchell argues your skincare isnt as revolutionary as you think it is. [Image description: drawing of lips with red lipstick dripping off the lip on one side]

05.01.2022 "The truth with policies like this is that it is always students who pay the price for institutional failure and betrayal. In this case, quite literally so." Woroni columnist Queenie Ung-Lam considers one side against the Governments exclusion for failure policy. [Image description: an illustration of a woman sitting at a desk with a book in front of her. A speech bubble reads cant fucking believe Im paying for this AGAIN!]

03.01.2022 "Dont look at them, just keep walking. A strange puzzle for a child. When you see someone hurt, someone suffering, you feel as if you have to help them. But here, in the dense and packed nation of India, theres just too many." [Image description: grey lead drawing of a person walking away wrapped in a striped blanket]

01.01.2022 Woroni TV wraps up week five! With the ANUSA election now over, sit back and enjoy all the news you might have missed, presented by Ben! Dont forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel and wear a helmet when riding your bike!