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HSEMESTER ONE,oni 2016 • WEEK 7 Soit FIRST PRINTED 1929 How did a lawyer from the SRC and a refugee take the government to the High Court, and win? FEATURE, PAGE 11 The history The masculinity Friendlyjordies The price of of ‘authentic’ problem forever being a hack curry Pranay Jha examines the toxicity Riki Scanlan speaks to the How much are your of private boys’ school sport YouTube personality student reps paid? CULTURE, PAGE 17 INVESTIGATION, PAGE 6 PROFILE, PAGE 10 ANALYSIS, PAGE 9 2 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 1 • WEEK 7 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 1 • WEEK 7 3 LETTERS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF been unable to substantiate this, impulse that leads students reational activities and foster But, then, a team entirely ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Lost in but it has not been for the lack to publicise challenging and social relationships with peo- made up of women is. of course, Tom Joyner of my trying. I would like to intriguing material. But I fear ple of a similar age to the cen- cause for celebration (oh, the OF COUNTRY bureacracy know whether this is indeed the that the space is too often tre residents. It’s a shame for diversity, just how could you get EDITORS case, and if so, why these candi- dominated by a few groups. these activities to be described more sexually diverse!) Contents We acknowledge the traditional and centre the experiences of To the responsible Sydney Uni- dates were priotised over me. Although I'm sympathetic to as ‘pitiably boring time-fillers.’ Hypocrites and phoneys. Andrew Bell, Natalie Buckett, custodians of this land, the Gadi- Indigenous people, and to be versity administrator (if thou I have no faith in the radicalism, I feel that radical It’s wrong to focus on what Just admit you're a bunch of 2 / LETTERS 16 / CULTURE Max Hall, Sam Langford, Alex- gal people of the Eora Nation. reflective when we fail to. dost exist), scholarship office. They groups often end up with the law students are getting out chauvinists. andros Tsathas, Subeta Vimalara- The University of Sydney – where We recognise our duty to be failed to process my applica- lion's share of the billboard of it because the program is not 4 / NEWS 18 / SCIENCE jah, Mary Ward, Victoria Zerbst, we write, publish and distribute a counterpoint to the racism I am writing to lodge a com- tion properly, and after three space. Could it be that other primarily run for our benefit; Mahmoud Mendelssohn Naaman Zhou Honi Soit – is on the sovereign that plagues the mainstream plaint in regards to the Uni- months I have not had so much people might be intimidated to although developing empathy and 6 / INVESTIGATION 19 / SOCIAL land of these people. media, and to adequately repre- versity of Sydney's APA schol- as an apology from them. It is put up material, or feel that's its awareness is important in becom- CONTRIBUTORS As students and journalists, sent the perspectives of Indige- arship application process. I undoubted that a procedural useless because what they put ing a compassionate lawyer. 7 / OPINION 20 / SRC REPORTS we recognise our complicity nous students at our University. believe that I have been treat- error was made in my applica- up will be soon postered over Mr Gonzales suggests that Did you hate Emma Balfour, Nick Bonyhady, in the ongoing colonisation of We also wholeheartedly thank ed in a high-handed and rude tion. I believe I have the right by more frequent users? I don't ‘the program becomes prob- 8 / ANALYSIS 22 / CASEWORKERS Elliott Brennan, Peter Bur- Indigenous land. In recognition our Indigenous reporters for manner by the scholarship to know if this administrative know. But if that's the case, lematic when we believe one every article this rell-Sander, Jayce Carrano, Ash- of our privilege, we vow to not the continuing contribution of office, who somehow gave me mess cost me my scholarship. it's a real shame. I would love initiative to be an adequate sub- 10 / PROFILE 23 / PUZZLES ley Chegwyn, Nabila Chemais- only include, but to prioritise their labour to our learning. false information about their I am asking for the follow- to hear more from different stitute for broader community week? Think sem, Nina Dillon Britton, Will own procedures. I also believe ing: 1) A formal apology from groups, like VegSoc, Quid- engagement.' I couldn't agree 11 / FEATURE 24 / SUPRA Edwards, Susie Elliott, Edward the process lacks transparency, the scholarship office indicat- ditch players & The Wom*n's more. However, this ignores we're a bunch of Furst, Pranay Jha, Justine Lan- EDITORIAL making it difficulty to under- ing that they failed to process Collective, and I would hate to that JJMS is only one of many 14 / PERSPECTIVE 26 / COMEDY dis-Hanley, Lis Salander, Oliver stand if procedural fairness has my application on time. 2) A think there are barriers to these Social Justice and Equity pro- chauvinists? Are Moore, Justin Pepito, Lamya been adhered to in the decision transparent scholarship appli- and others' participation which grams that SULS runs. The Law Rahman, Riki Scanlan, Dan Tom Joyner making process. cation process so that I can be we either don't know about or School environment can be sat- you a fascist? Thomas, Courtney Thompson, The grounds for my com- certain that this administrative don't care about. Their voice urated by corporate informa- 11 / FEATURE Peter Walsh, David Wang, Lena plaint are outlined below: blunder did not cost me a needs to heard. tion, but these are not mutually Do you have Wang, Jess Zlotnick You’re now holding the sev- consider the challenges faced by Having submitted my scholarship. 3) A formal right In short, I'd love to see the exclusive paths. Naaman Zhou writes on the SRC lawyer and a Tamil enth edition of Honi Soit under first-in-family students, or the application by the due date, on to an appeal. billboard space transformed to Acknowledging the ‘under- nothing better asylum seeker who dared to take on the Department the tenure of the present edi- daily isolation and ostracisa- November 30 I sent an email The Sydney University be more sustainable and more lying aspirational’ value of the of Immigration, and won. ARTISTS torial team. It is both a great tion of international students, or to the office asking if I needed Scholarship process has left inclusive. I don't think that's JJMS does not make up for a to do with pleasure and honour to be an the shameless displays of status to submit my then unofficial me disappointed and I feel too much to ask. simultaneous attempt at under- Elise Bickley, Matthew Fisher, editor of Honi, and now as we among the college elite. honours results. I received an that I have been treated with mining its credibility. your time? Disclaimer: Honi Soit is published by the Students’ Representative Johanna Roberts, Sam Lang- edge towards winter – and with Is it disingenuous to tar with email confirming that I did not disrespect and rudeness when Colin H. Bent Council, University of Sydney, Level 1 Wentworth Building, City ford, Jess Zlotnick, Ann Ding the experience of five editions one brush as homogenous a single need to do so, that they would trying to seek clarification over Arts III Lorraine Walsh Road, University of Sydney NSW 2006. The SRC’s operation costs, behind us – it’s become clear student voice across the country? be able to access my results my application. JD III space and administrative support are financed by the University what a sharp learning process Can there ever be one student themselves. On December 11 VP (Social Justice), Sydney Send a letter to of Sydney. Honi Soit is printed under the auspices of the SRC’s PROOFREADER it has been. movement? I believe such terms I was sent a (presumably auto- Regards, SULS strikes University Law Society directors of student publications: Tahlia Chloe, Justine Landis- But one of the greatest pleas- become part of a wider language mated) email which asked me editors@ Hanley, David Hogan, Michelle Picone, Siobhan Ryan, and Michael Caelin Kramer ures of the job has been the capac- often used as the rhetoric of rebut- to submit my results. An email Julian Kuan back Sun. All expressions are published on the basis that they are not to ity to contribute to an incredible tal: heard at rallies and read on fly- asking for clarification and a Economics PhD I honisoit.com be regarded as the opinions of the SRC unless specifically stated. catalogue of student activism over ers, but at times alienating. call to the scholarship office led Stop hurting The Council accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of any of the decades. As we move closer to Whatever it may be, it’s just to no answers until the 15th, Dear Honi, white men's by Friday 5pm. the opinions or information contained within this newspaper, nor a federal election in which higher as crucial for any student move- when they told me to send in Think of the does it endorse any of the advertisements and insertions. education and its accessibility to ment to remain accountable and my results, which I promptly You recently published a reflec- feelings, guys Keep it to all students will once again come relevant to the very subjects on did. Once again my applica- environment tion by Eric Gonzales on his under threat, I’ve thought a lot whose behalf it claims to fight. tion did not proceed further experience with the SULS Juve- maximum Please direct all advertising inquiries to about what this might mean.

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