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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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Bondy in the spotlight: Samantha Davies, the 'I do' guru

Seven hundred proposals, every one of them leading to a “yes”. It’s a strike rate that explains why some men are prepared to pay Samantha Davies up to $40,000 to help them pop the question.

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Macquarie Capital's Kate Vidgen headlines 2019 Bond University Alumni Awards

Macquarie Capital executive Kate Vidgen has been awarded the Robert Stable Medal, the top prize at Bond University’s Alumni Awards.

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University salutes longest serving staff at 30th Anniversary lunch

Bond University’s longest-serving staff swapped stories of secret tunnels and stellar students at a special lunch held in their honour during 30th anniversary celebrations.

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Bond staff and students recreate historic moment to celebrate 30 Year Anniversary

The belltower played Yellow Submarine as students, staff and alumni took a deep dive into Bond University’s past to recreate an historic photo. The picture, shot from the iconic Arch on the university’s Foundation Day - May 15 - was reminiscent of one taken in 1991, the year Bond’s first cohort of students graduated.

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Sporting news

Finals arrive early for the Bull Sharks  

The Bull Sharks have just one more round of the regular season remaining before the hunt for their second flag in four years begins in earnest.  

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Bonding with the Bull Sharks: Tomas Grenon

This Argentine import carries a four-leaf clover and can whip up a delicious asado.

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Hawaii a stepping stone for Paris 

Joshua Collett was just 11 when he featured in his first newspaper article declaring he wanted to become a world champion. At 12, he told a journalist his dream was the Olympics.  

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Missed majors cost Bond consecutive flags 

Bull Sharks players were left standing on Leyshon Park field in disbelief after they fell to the Southport Sharks by two points in the QAFLW reserves grand final. 

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