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The Arts Department presents: The Dig Collective!

Arts Department

The Dig Collective are a Melbourne based physical theatre collective that creates theatre through a devised process and commitment to physical training. We like to tell stories through our bodies, stories that are alive, physically unafraid and delight in the unexpected. At the Dig Collective we are always looking for new ways to play and sometimes a little bit of mess just isn’t enough. Can you dig it?

Kitchenware Sale

Union House

In need of kitchenware? We have you covered! Plates, bowls, glasses and loads of other useful items. Stationery will also be available. Come and grab all the stationery you want or need! Wednesday 22 May, 12-2pm, North Court, Union House.

Naked Bodies: Tuesday Band, BBQ & drinks

Gigs + Events

Quang Dinh (Little Red) leads a 4-piece band, one of the many millions that exist. Yes, they play music. It’s more minor than major. 1-2pm, Tuesday 21 May. North Court, Union House.

Above Water 2013

Arts Department

Above Water is an annual creative writing anthology run by the Arts and Media departments of the Student Union. It is an exciting opportunity to showcase your work, and submission is open to all students at the University of Melbourne. Deadline: Monday 27 May.

Mudfest: applications now open!

Arts Department

Applications are now open for the largest student arts festival in Australia. The festival’s 2013 theme: MAKE IT NEW! Mudfest has grown to become the largest student arts festival in Australia, encompassing all disciplines of the arts. Deadline: 24 May.

Budget Day sees massive student strike #dumbcuts

Farrago

Federal budget day saw the largest student strike in a decade gather in the rain to protest the $2.3 billion worth of cuts to tertiary education to fund Gonski school reforms. Proceedings began with speeches from student union representatives and a march towards Federation Square was launched with a rendition of Do you hear the people sing? from Les Miserables.

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