Author: Aimee Brown

The University of Wollongong Wellbeing Centre is encouraging a healthy lifestyle by providing free breakfast, and food-security lessons to students. The centre hosts a free breakfast every second-Wednesday. The centre is also planning to deliver a program that will show students how to make a veggie garden and how to shop for nutritious food on a budget. Audio: Wellbeing Centre coordinator Ninan Mathews the explains the importance of food security and what happens when we people skip breakfast.

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University of Wollongong students and staff are proving regular passengers for Uber in the first few weeks since its Illawarra launch. The ride-sharing business launched in Wollongong on March 16 and uptake has been strong. Uber said there has been a large proportion of the trips to and from UOW. Uber Corporate Communications Lead Mike Scott said the university had proved an early hot spot, with Northfields Ave topping the list, followed by UOW East Campus, Cowper St, Keira Street, Crown Street, and North Wollongong station “Our ops team had a look at the first week or so of pick up and drop off locations. These seem to be…

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Make Twitter great again Trump has become a successful candidate for making mainstream media fear. Trump’s involvement with twitter began back in 2009, with a plug to watch his appearance on late night with former host David Letterman. Be sure to tune in and watch Donald Trump on Late Night with David Letterman as he presents the Top Ten List tonight! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 4, 2009 This tweet was the beginning of a downhill spiral for Trump’s social media appearance, with his twitter account a platform for all kinds of insults, conspiracy theories and cringe ideas. We…

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