You can’t body shame me

You can’t body shame me

Since the backlash surrounding the Protein World advert in a London Underground station, “fit shaming” seems to be the new buzzword. Amateur bodybuilder Lauren Killey is familiar with people criticising her physique. “Especially on social media, one...
Uni Games players after a sporting chance

Uni Games players after a sporting chance

Would-be Uni Games participants from the uNiversity of Wollongong are struggling to raise the cash needed to take part in the July event. Compared to other leading universities, UOW directs less of the Services & Amenities Fees (SAF) towards sport. It provides...
Hitting like girls

Hitting like girls

The Women in Defence Illawarra rugby league kicks off this weekend, with four teams tackling for the cup. Teams from Helensburgh, Corrimal, Berkeley and Windang Juniors clubs have entered, with over 100 women aged 16 and over playing. Competition sponsors Defence...
More than Marvellous

More than Marvellous

Growing up in Australia, the voice synonymous with the summer of cricket was that of Richie Benaud. That voice has now fallen silent. The international cricket community lost an icon of the game on Thursday night with the passing of the beloved commentator and former...
Zombies roam UOW campus to ‘end polio’

Zombies roam UOW campus to ‘end polio’

The Walking Dead were roaming the UOW campus on Saturday to raise money for polio prevention. The Rotaract Club organised a game of ‘Humans v Zombies’ on campus as well as a bake sale and a sausage sizzle as part of the annual event. Zachary Fitzpatrick was involved...