Stories
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Students in Focus
Finding her way — Sana Arzoo's story
As a refugee with little understanding of English, there can be barriers to accessing education but thanks to UC's Refugee Transition Program and several supporters along the way, Sana has now found her feet in Australia, and is setting out to help others do the same.
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Students in Focus
Onwards and upwards – one remarkable student’s journey to UC
Alakiir came to Australia at just 11, as a refugee. Despite this challenging start, she is now studying a Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Canberra – it’s a testament to her hard work, and resilience. Here’s her story.
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Ideas, Progress & the Future
Why women are breaking up with the news
… and other compelling insights in the hot-off-the-presses Digital News Report: Australia 2022, from the University of Canberra’s News and Media Research Centre.
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Community Connections
Why Heartstopper means so much to queer viewers
The coming-of-age series on Netflix celebrates a whole spectrum of queer identities, writes BroadAgenda intern Jesse Blaker – it’s affirming, joyful, and feels a lot like a hopeful new beginning for queer teen media.
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Sport, Health & Wellbeing
UC Elite Athlete Josh Katz prepares for Commonwealth Games debut
University of Canberra Elite Athlete Josh Katz prepares for Commonwealth Games debut all while juggling university study.