In its effort to reach out and establish connections with the community, Monash University Malaysia held its first ever “Open Day” of the year, inviting members of the public to join in and embrace the Monash experience, an experience like no other if I may say so. Held on the 18th of March 2017 with…

Taking a strenuous hike through the Port Dickson hinterland, this writer decided to make his way to a popular local attraction, the Cape Rachado lighthouse. This pretty 19th century British structure is accessible only on foot, surrounded by a quiet forest reserve, and untouched by much development. As I made my way up to the…

Well, these guys certainly proved all of the people who thought so wrong, as they spent an evening of laughter, camaraderie and pure fun on the 24th of March mingling with their fellow course mates. In an event organised by the Social Welfare Officer of MuMEDs, Vurmila Venggadasamy and assisted by the exceptional group of…

 “A post anti-biotic era, in which common infections and minor injuries can kill, it is far from being an apocalyptic fantasy but instead a very real possibility in the 21st century” -World Health Organisation On the 15th and 16th of March 2017, the Monash University Pharmacy Society (MUPhaS) together with the International Medical University (IMU)…

The 16th of March, 2017, on the library rooftop, Level 4, Monash University Malaysia. The area outside the Multifaith Centre had been prepped with tables and chairs, all in anticipation of the Engineering Faculty’s much loved Buddy-Buddee Night. For those of you who are still in the dark, Buddy-Buddee Night is a night for engineering…

Manila cards, scissors, push pins, pencils and erasers were all laid out on the table as groups of students discussed their set-up with some gesturing at the corkboard behind them. Some had already even started snipping on coloured papers and decorating their booths. In short, everyone was focused and working together to prepare for what…

The Wom*n’s Officers Remarkable Effort against Domestic Violence in conjunction with International Women’s Day   “Forty-four women (40%) of the 110 domestic violence survivors surveyed reported experiences of domestic violence occurring for more than five years; 45 women (41%) for between one and five years; and 21 women (19%) for less than one year. This…

Orientation Bash – that one day when you hear different groups cheering as loudly as they can while they rush to complete challenges as if their lives depended on it.  Held on the 4th of March (Saturday) at Outbac Broga, as many as 300 new intake students participated in the different activities organised in what…

A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, it is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victor against the evil Galactic Empire.  Whoops, sorry  for the typos, my mind seems to be elsewhere. So.. now that I (hopefully) have your attention, let’s actually…

The Clubs & Societies Week is that time in the semester when students, both new and old start getting involved with different clubs that offer a variety of different experiences for all fellow Monashians to enjoy and cherish for a lifetime! A brainchild of the Clubs & Societies Division, this week will be a week…

To me, Monash University Malaysia is honestly a place like no other. As cliché as it sounds, it has everything to do with the warm, friendly, fun and energetic atmosphere which is something that most definitely cannot be found anywhere else simply because it comes from our fellow Monashians themselves. Someone once said that personal…