Hi, Monash Siders, The Editors here! As the climax of this term is approaching, the office is the busiest this time around! Want to know what the council is up to? Ditch your worries as we have taken some notes on the latest chitter-chatter amongst our beloved student council! The Gods and Goddesses Soiree Thanks…
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Monch! Jangsajang Deopbap, SS15 – Artisanal Soy, Savoury Joy!
Nested in the perpetually bustling food haven of SS15, Jangsajang Deopbap opens its doors for all K-lovers to enjoy. Step in, and be greeted by the comforting commotion of a busy restaurant, packed with working adults and young students alike, joined by their shared love for Hallyu. Sit, and you’ll hear iconic K-pop hits from…
Night of Drama: Revitalising Art and Theatre by Yashven Jayabalan
I love art and film and theatre. I love dysfunctional characters who have bad relationships with their parents. I love dreams and psychedelics. I love Rachel Sennott. I love being a hopeless romantic. Embark on this journey with me through the vastly distinct worlds of four student-directed plays. This will be a relentless stream of…
Monch! Amalgamating Cars, Tofu, and Manga – Fujiwara Tofu Shop, USJ 1
Fujiwara Tofu Shop located at an unusual spot, amidst production factories and car workshops, hosted us at their eclectic and one of a kind restaurant curated for the complete immersion into 90s Japanese culture. When Japan was in an agonising economic turmoil, the anime sub-genre of media thrived and gained worldwide recognition due to its…
C&S Week: A Dynamic Kick-off To The Semester
Here at Monash University, the start of a new semester is nothing short of a celebration, with kaleidoscopic colours, creative and dedicated stalls, and excitement- LOTS of excitement in the air! The credits for this lovely kick-starter atmosphere go to the highly anticipated Clubs and Societies (C&S) week. This staple event in the semester calendar…
MUSA DID WHAT #05: Renewed for A Second Season!
Hi, Monash Siders, The Editors here! Guess what? Your favourite student council drama just got renewed for another season! As the new term kicks off, we’ve got all the juicy details and whispers from every department. So sit back and prepare yourself because there is nothing more intriguing than a cup of tea served hot!…
July Orientation Event 2024: An Invitation to the Global Theatre
The MUSA Activities Division presented an exciting blend of entertainment and socialising to welcome Monash University’s freshies. On July 17th, the Monash Badminton Court was transformed into a lively “Global Theatre,” offering a glimpse of various continents’ cultures through engaging games, performances, and culinary delights. The court featured game stations inspired by different continents where…
Monch! A Day in Taman Hati: Terrariums, Treats, and Tranquility
Meet Jan Zainal, a once IT consultant in the bustling city turned full-time fairy garden of the one and lovely Taman Hati Studio and Cafe, occupying a humble space in SS2, Petaling Jaya. When asked about the reason for her departure from a 20-year career in the industry, her response was simple: she was offered…
Monch! A Cute and Cozy Place – Solace BB
solacenoun1 : comfort in grief : alleviation of grief or anxiety2 : a source of relief or consolation Let me paint you a picture, it’s raining, you’re feeling tired from all the work you’ve done all semester and all you really need is a comfortable place to rest and relax with a cup of coffee…
Monch! Reprieve from Asphyxia – Core Cafe
Core cafe – a quaint repository of life in an otherwise quiet section of the bustling city. At first glance, the minimalistic and rustic design of the cafe is sure to catch your eye. With its impressive arrangement and juxtaposition of geometric shapes, it is a prime site for your next aesthetic Instagram post! Walking…
A Taste of Home: One-World by Jananee Jagadeesan
On May 21, 2024, MUISS’s annual event One World, showcased an enchanting display of colours, aromas, and sounds. This event promised—and delivered their beloved tradition where students from diverse backgrounds come together to celebrate and share their unique cultural heritage. By 10 a.m., the Foyer had transformed into a vibrant bazaar, with booths representing countries…
Colours of the Racialized Labour
I recall that when I used to work as a convenience store cashier back in Korea, customers from outside Korea visited the store from time to time, mostly late at night. They came by the counter, handed me a pack of gum, and asked me whether it had pork inside. Finding a product that did…
Monch! Championing Gastronomic Currency: Anything Cafe
Trendy pinterest-esque cafes are taking over the city (rightfully so)! Anything Cafe tucked away in a new up and coming Glenmarie district surprised us with a delicate amalgamation of modern Japanese cuisine and traditional Malaysian delicacies. The modern and trendy outlook made clear by the organised mess of posters plastered across the walls around the…
MUSA DID WHAT #4: (Will be) On Vacation
Dearest Gentle Readers, I bid you my congratulations! You have completed yet another semester. As the curtain of Semester 1 is closing, our beloved student council must make their final report before switching to vacation mode. I must be frank with you. I myself am ready to fly off the country, but I will not…
Monash Waterbomb Festival 2024
Indulge yourself in an array of food vendors, lining up and forming heavenly food alleys right before you enter the main stage! Welcome to the first-ever Monash Waterbomb Festival, brought to you by our beloved Activities Chairpersons and Monash Business Club (MBC)! Even before the registration was open, people were queuing to secure their spot…
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