Picture yourself slathering on sunscreen while lazing on a perfect white-sand beach covered in coconut palms that gives way to emerald waters and coral gardens. Not forgetting the tropical slopes that surround you, the seemingly endless blue skies and a Bahama Mama in your hand. Vogue material? No, just routine in Bora Bora. If you…
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Editorial board of Monash University Student Association
ONE WEEK+ TO WEEK 12 OH NO
There’s only slightly more than a week left till the end of the semester. That means that there’s only slightly more than a week left to rush the thousands (exaggeration or nah?) of assignments that have been scheduled on Week 12, after which the hustling doesn’t stop as we dive straight into SWOTVAC and then…
Mechanical Might – Are mechanical keyboards really that much better?
Words are important. Words encode knowledge that otherwise would not have been able to be stored and propagated through the generations over land, sea, and time. What could have we ever be as a human species, if it weren’t for the capacity to store and share knowledge for the future generations? Alas, I’m not going…
“The motion is to allow the killing of children?” – would you agree with it? Yes? No? | The Argumentative Skills Workshop
“The motion is to allow the killing of children?” – would you agree with it? Yes? No? Okay, now that it has captured your attention, what if I say I have a lot to specify on, things like “allowing parents to kill their children within the span of 30 days post-birth when they’re diagnosed…
4 tips on how to be a woman. Like literally
“A woman is quiet and submissive, always gentle. They are like a lamb. Soft and kind, loving and sweet” This is what a girl hears every single time when we sit comfortably, or when we speak loudly, sometimes even when we breathe ………. -_- We’ve been told how to dress, how to behave, how to…
Only MUSA members and subcomms to be buddies & the resignation of the Activities Chairperson – The 4th MUSA Meeting
It was a Friday, with a long weekend ahead – a well-deserved one that is for every single person in 6303 that evening but before any one of us could embark on that much anticipated journey back home, there was a meeting we all had to deal with, at 9.30 p.m. with almost little to…
The School of Science Book Collection Drive in support of Starbucks’ Community Library Campaign
In the course of a busy Week 8, the School of Science staff and students found time to hold a 3-day book collection drive on campus from the 26th-28th of April 2017. This event was organized in conjunction with Starbucks’ Global Month of Service (GMoS) Community Library Campaign, where books will be donated to effect…
5 Hollywood Films Shot in Malaysia! Do you know them all?
Every good slacker needs a great movie watch-list to fill in time better spent revising for tests, meeting assignment deadlines, or just getting out of bed to go to class. Seldom, though, can you flunk out, run a Hollywood movie marathon, and support our local film industry, all at the same time. Here are 5…
Why you will find LOVE again – The April Thematic Competition winner!
I met my ex-crush yesterday. By ‘ex-crush’ I mean she’s someone I liked a lot…but couldn’t get…and I’m with some other girl now but it’s not the same…because I’ll never love anyone else like I loved her; alright yes… …I still hopelessly crush on her and I always will but I’m obligated to behave like a…
Rape is no joke. Meet the Yes Means Yes campaign.
“I don’t think I’d want it to happen right now, it does not feel right”. He shrugged. “It’s fine, you will like it” he promised her. But, please I don’t want to!” she pleaded again as she tried to wriggle her hands off his. “I don’t think you understand what you want right now. You…
Perfection in Simplicity: How Japanese Culture Resonates With Their Food
To many people, food is a language that overcomes all conventional barriers of communication. To these people, words hold no importance in telling their stories when they can let their food speak on their behalf. Almost every race among humanity can be identified by the uniqueness and individuality of the flavours, smells and looks of…
Ever wondered how MUSA spends your money? Wonder no more! The MUSA AGM in a nutshell.
On the 14th April 2017, the Monash University Student Association (MUSA) held its annual general meeting and it was attended by members of the current student council as well as members from the student council in 2016, subcommittee members from different departments and students. Having taken place in Lecture Theatre 5001, the meeting’s prime objective…
A review of.. Maggi?
Hey guys, so I am writing about something that I would have never bothered writing about before, and here it goes – it is a food review! So, what triggered me to write a review on something that is pretty HOT and SPICY? Well, it is Maggi’s all new, largely packaged Hot Mealz! First Impression:…
Bright Star
Sometimes I wonder, what would it feel like to hold his hands in public, in the midst of a busy moving crowd among people would constantly judge you for the decisions you make and the people you choose to fall in love with? You know, with just my fingers in between the spaces of…
The first MUSA Forum, summarised just for you!
Do you still remember the promises made by MUSA 2017 back in 2016, during their elections? They stuffed themselves with promises and one of them was to hold a forum to engage with the student population. Talk isn’t cheap here as the first ever MUSA forum was indeed held on the 12th of April 2017…
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