The Student Media Site of William Clarke College

We Are

The Student Media Site of William Clarke College

We Are

The Student Media Site of William Clarke College

We Are

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Do We Really Need a Digital ID?
Ananya V (Year 12) August 30, 2023

In the past few years, we watched the news announcing numerous data leaks from companies and corporations. While we know that we need to give...

The Internet’s Newest Rivalry  - Threads vs ‘X’
The Internet’s Newest Rivalry - Threads vs ‘X’
Max B (Year 11) August 23, 2023

In the modern age of social media, the world was shocked when they saw Elon Musk finally purchased Twitter, now named ‘X’, and thought he...

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The History of the Airbus
Tyler J (Year 7) August 23, 2023

An executive meeting between France, West Germany and Britain in July 1967 begin talks about advancing the cooperation in the aviation technology...

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Are Some Tragedies More Tragic Than Others?
James H (Year 11) July 26, 2023

5 vs 1. A simple hypothetical. Consider this philosophical problem of a train, hurtling towards 5 people, helplessly tied to the track...

The Law v Trump (2023)
The Law v Trump (2023)
Ananya V (Year 12), Chief Contributor • May 24, 2023

Over 2 years after Biden took Trump’s chair in the Oval Office, the media is still Donald devoted.   Anyone even remotely familiar with...

The 2023 Australian Budget for Dummies
The 2023 Australian Budget for Dummies
Anson L (Year 11) and James H (Year 11) May 24, 2023

Emails: such a wonderful form of communication. Wonderful, right until your parent walks into your room and passionately declares that they got...

Free student texting during class image, public domain CC0 photo.
NSW Labor Government Sends Schools Back to the Stone Age
Ananya V (Year 12) May 17, 2023

School. An integral part of every child’s life and something that people remember as a large part of their developmental years. Needless to...

The Horror of Heatwaves
The Horror of Heatwaves
Elaine L (Year 9), Chief Contributor • March 15, 2023

Heatwaves been Freaking me out!!    Summer has come early. Except it hasn’t, it just finished. So why is it so stinking hot? Well, we...

World War III? The Russia-Ukraine War has gone Nuclear
World War III? The Russia-Ukraine War has gone Nuclear
Ananya V (Year 12), Chief Contributor • March 8, 2023

The Russia-Ukraine War. It’s been a primary news topic since just over a year ago and for people in Australia, it’s been a distant example of...

Photo from Flickr, Edited by Alexandra S (Yr12)
Social Media Detectives: The role of TikTok in the Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
Shikha S (Year 9) March 8, 2023

A 21-year-old by the name of Julia Faustyna has claimed to be Madeleine McCann, a three-year-old girl who went missing from a family holiday...

Macadamia Mania
Macadamia Mania
Elaine L (Year 9), Chief Contributor • March 8, 2023

Macadamia Nuts. What a weird topic to read about in the news. Among all the natural disasters happening in the world, how does a nut make it...

A Doctor under the Microscope
A Doctor under the Microscope
Shikka S (Year 9), Chief Contributor • March 1, 2023

Charlie Teo, a once highly profiled neurosurgeon, now an alleged fraudster has been accused of being “too radical” with two operations leaving...

Cyclone Gabriel
Cyclone Gabriel
Elaine L (Year 9), Chief Contributor • March 1, 2023

The world had hardly recovered from the first Turkey and Syria Earthquake when, yet another, disaster struck on the other side of the world....

Chinese Spy Balloons
Chinese Spy Balloons
Elaine L (Year 9) February 22, 2023

We’ve heard it all: spies, top secret hacking jobs, FBI agents. But a flying balloon collecting data on all the people below? This may be where...

The Deadliest Earthquake of the Decade
The Deadliest Earthquake of the Decade
Shikha S (Year 9) February 15, 2023

“I can’t describe how long it lasted because of the pain, fear, anger that I felt. I saw my entire life flash in front of me and I was frozen...