Honi Soit: Week 2, Semester 1, 2022

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WEEK 2, SEM 1 2022 UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

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FREE STUDENT NEWSPAPER

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Lord of the King St: Rating Newtown’s Pubs By Tiger Perkins

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he University of Sydney is surrounded by an abundance of pubs, ranging from truly terrible to nearperfect. Some might say that it is a rite of passage for first year students to tour these pubs for themselves. For the most audacious drinkers and the

most obstinate among you, this may be your journey. Others, though, may be in search of a definitive list of which pubs are worthy of your time. With this in mind, I, accompanied by a delegation of Honi Soit editors and a small

assortment of other Good Samaritan friends, have done the pub crawl of King Street and its surrounds for you. Each pub was rated by our brave fellowship based on ten categories...

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NEWS, CULTURE & ANALYSIS

When will dental dams have their moment?

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he humble dental dam has a notso-seductive origin story. Born in the dentist’s office, they were first used to isolate a cavity or tooth during surgery. It wasn’t until the 1970s that experimentation began with using dental dams in a sexual context...

Lucy Lantz asks why safe sex keeps failing women - p. 6

Est. 1929

ALSO IN THIS EDITION: University representatives stand in solidarity with Ukraine - p. 5 How the Mardi Gras film festival posters render the human - p. 7 Modern Slavery, 19th Century Slavery, and the University of Sydney - p. 16


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