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Portrait

Culture
Jingfei Liu

From laneway stops to market stalls, Melburnians can’t get enough coffee

Photos by Jingfei Liu

People

3010: Melbourne-based record label gives artists a leg up

Video by Alexandra Alvaro

and Dilpreet Kaur

People

The soulful journey of Marlene Cummins: from Black Panther to performer and activist

Words by Bess Maria Zewdie

People

The might of Muskan: how a teenager beat grim odds to become a role model in her adopted country

Words by Krati Garg

People

More Victorians finding a permanent place in caravan parks

Words by Kate Stanton

People

Afghanistan: the surgeon’s story

Words by Chris Shearer

About The Citizen

THE CITIZEN is a publication of the Centre for Advancing Journalism. It has several aims. Foremost, it is a teaching tool that showcases the work of the students in the University of Melbourne’s Master of Journalism and Master of International Journalism programs, giving them real-world experience in working for publication and to deadline. Find out more →

  • Editor: Jo Chandler
  • Reporter: Benjamin Silvester
  • Audio & Video editor: Louisa Lim
  • Data editor: Craig Butt
  • Editor-In-Chief: Andrew Dodd
  • Business editor: Lucy Smy
Winner — BEST PUBLICATION 2016 Ossie Awards

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