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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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New film challenges perceptions of living with a disability

An inspirational Gold Coast-backed film about six people born with disabilities has recently been released. No Distinguishing Features was directed and filmed by three Bond University alumni and took four years to produce.

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Bond's Maddy Gough smashes Australian record

Gold Coast distance swimmer Maddy Gough smashed the Australian 1500m short-course freestyle record at this month's Short Course Preparation Meet.

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Star performer

The Star Gold Coast’s gaming floor fell silent and dark on March 23, a kaleidoscope of colour and life now a monochrome monument to a world before COVID-19.

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From basketballer to academic, Vernon caught education on the rebound

Education didn’t come naturally to Vernon Coffey. Growing up in the small New Zealand town of Feilding, he struggled through high school, more interested in shooting hoops on the basketball court than hitting the books.

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Sporting news

Strauch, Winnington add silvers to Dolphins tally

Jenna Strauch and Elijah Winnington have added two silver medals to Australia’s tally at the World Swimming Championships in Budapest.

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Tries for pies

When Levi Samuela was a junior rugby player in New Zealand, his dad had to bribe him to play.

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Mega matches at The Canal

Finals credentials will be put to the test at The Canal on Saturday with all four Bull Sharks teams to face genuine premiership rivals.

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Titanic move for Keefe

Ashleigh Keefe won’t let a demanding new interstate job stop her from reaching a potential grand final in the Sapphire Series.

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