by Sam Lefoe | Mar 30, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
The University of Wollongong has explained its use of an online examination integrity system Proctorio after students launched a petition that branded the process ‘Big Brother’. A spokesperson from the university said in a statement: “Students’ safety, privacy...
by Joshua Campbell | May 13, 2020 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Gambling counselling services are concerned about the impact of online betting in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions closing pokie rooms at pubs and clubs. An AlphaBeta study revealed online betting increased 67 per cent during the first week of clubs and casinos being...
by Jack Wallner | Apr 8, 2020 | News, Sport
Surfing NSW has announced a new online competition called The Ocean and Earth NSW Junior Web Surfing Titles in response to COVID-19. Surfing NSW had to cancel or postpone many of their events as part of nationwide measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus. “The...
by River Mccrossen | Mar 22, 2020 | News
Concerns have been raised that remote students with poor internet access are at risk of missing out on class as the University of Wollongong (UOW) transitions to online learning. UOW announced last week it would bring forward its mid-session break to the 23 March to...