Skeptics scope when trust goes bust

In a world teeming with fake news, crazy conspiracy theories, and vicious political discourse, how do we maintain trust? That’s the important discussion at this month’s Skeptics In The Pub on Tuesday August 20 at the Railway Hotel in Rusden St. Guest speaker is...

Call for survey participants

PARTICIPANTS from either URALLA or GUYRA NEEDED FOR RESEARCH ON ‘Contemporary Narratives of Change in the New England Tablelands: Future Histories Oral History Project’ Participants in this study within the Uralla or Guyra regions would be asked to participate...

Nominations open for Oorala Awards

The Oorala Aboriginal Centre is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2024 Oorala Awards are now open. This annual event is dedicated to recognising the outstanding achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, as well as the vital...

A month of gathering for peace

For a month from 17 August to 17 September, a series of 17 events are being held around the Armidale community to promote the cause of global peace. Hand-In-Hand Peace with Justice is a response by the local chapter of Women in Black to the global horrors of war,...

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65 Skeptics sing for their supper

Image: “If you can speak, you can sing”: Armidale vocal instructor Inge Southcott. She had the 65 Skeptics In The Pub rocking the Railway on Tuesday night. The sound of sixty-five people loudly singing “Row Row Row Your Boat” echoed out into Rusden Street on...

Commemoration of Ezidi Genocide

The Ezidi community is inviting people to the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Ezidi Genocide, a tragic event that occurred on 3 August 2014 in the town of Shigal (Sinjar) in Northern Iraq. This commemoration aims to honour the lives lost and stand in...

ELC’s new Writing Hub services

Beginning July 24, the Writing Hub @ELC will launch two new services:  Mini-Workshops and Writing Support! These are designed to complement the existing Academic & Presentation Skills Series (APSS). All UNE students are welcome to...