First year can be quite terrifying. You have to deal with not only being a new university student, but also a new law student – a whole diff

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Law school, no matter which one you are at, is hard. There is no getting around that. It just is. It requires dedication and a lot of time,

Teams from law schools across Australia and New Zealand competed in the Australian Law Students’ Association’s competitions in Brisbane last

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Earlier this year I was lucky to spend two weeks volunteering at the RSPCA, working with a prosecutor of animal cruelty charges. Each state

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Happy Constitution Day! To celebrate its birthday, here are some surprising facts about the Australian Constitution.

Susan Smith is the coordinator of Sydney Women’s Court Advocacy Service (SWCAS), which assists women and children who come to court to seek

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You emerge from the exam with a bad feeling in the pit of your stomach. The possibility of failure suddenly feels very real and imminent. Bu

As a mature age student I always had a positive attitude towards finding a job because I honestly and sincerely believe that there is a plac

I’m four years into my law and criminology degrees and I’ll be honest, I still don’t really know where I want to go. My university has a uni

Professor Erika Techera has been named the new law dean at the University of Western Australia. For the past 15 months, Professor Techera ha

Exam period is upon us, which means that you probably can’t remember the last time you’ve watched a movie without feeling guilty, or the las

Twitter is a pretty useful resource for law students. You can follow legal academics, find the answers to your legal citation questions, hea

My semester started with all the usual good intentions. I was feeling super positive about my final year and determined to ace the six units