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From alumni starting game-changing businesses, to students (literally) kicking goals in sport, to research breakthroughs, there’s always something happening at Bond. See what Bondies have been up to and explore latest news from campus, the community and beyond.  

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Finally some good news for journalism graduate

Kimberley Bernard always wanted to be a journalist but didn’t count on being in the news herself when her house burned down during her last semester. Despite the trauma, the Communications student graduated Valedictorian of her faculty and landed her dream job at ABC Gold Coast.

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For now, the Tokyo Olympics will go ahead. But at what cost?

With COVID-19 still running rampant in many parts of the world, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has prepared “playbooks” for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, set to begin in July. There are four books, each aimed at a specific group: international federations, athletes and officials, press, and broadcasters. The aim of these playbooks is to outline the rules that will ensure a safe and successful event.

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Sunrise shines a light on Bond

Bond University hosted Channel 7’s Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac for a series of live crosses that showcased the campus and gave film and journalism students a taste of their future careers. The live crosses included chats with Vice Chancellor and President Tim Brailsford, Bond’s Australian swimmers Alex Graham and Laura Taylor, and Medicine students.

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Olympic swimmers take the plunge at Bond

Australia’s fastest swimmers have taken part in a surprise swim meet at Bond University to prepare them for the uncertainty of the Tokyo Olympics. The Dolphins squad were told only on the morning of the event that they would be competing in the relay blitz, which was the brainchild of head coach Rohan Taylor.

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Sporting news

Four Bull Sharks selected in Reds U19 squad

On the back of strong performances for Bond University’s Colts program, Harrison Usher, Alex Miles, Dylan Loader and Tyrone Albertyn have been selected in the Under 19 Queensland Reds squad. 

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Bull Sharks dominate selections for Challenger Series

Bull Sharks stalwart Angus Blyth has been named captain of the Queensland Reds development squad for the inaugural Queensland Rugby Challenger series on Sunday. 

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Bond go for double in 7s

The Bull Sharks are heading into the Men’s Rugby 7s season with a target on their backs as they defend their 2021 state championship win.

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Bond want their slice of the pie in WA

When the Bull Sharks basketball side touches down in Perth on Sunday after an almost six-hour flight from Brisbane, the captain’s first priority will be finding a barbecue chicken pizza. 

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