Tag: 2015
MUSA Elections 2015: Prelude
It’s the time of the year again. The time when students who think they have what it takes to serve students, spearhead change, and uphold the welfare of students, in this 6000+ strong community, rise up to fight the darkness no seriously though, we mean, um, campaign in the annual student body election. Let’s have a…
Theme of the Month – Stereotypes Winner
The first round of submissions for semester two for the Editors’ Monthly Submissions has come to an end. After receiving many submissions for this months theme, we have decided a winner! Van Hong Tan has been chosen as the winner with this poem titled ‘This Poison of Ours’ which brilliantly depicted our theme – Stereotypes. Should…
Theme of the Month: Stereotypes
“You should wear pink because you are a girl!” “You are Asian, you should be good at math!” “You are an IT student? Help me fix my computer!” “Race X are so lazy and likes to scam!” Stereotypes. An often offtensive (over)generalisation of people. Whether you have been previously misjudged, or would just like to share…
10 Films to Check Out Before Mid-Semester Break
Words by Sarah Lee Jian Yun After a whole month off, dragging yourself back to campus may not exactly be on top of your to-do list right now. With the Mid-Semester Break scheduled to be only after Week 9, I think it’s safe to say the semester is going to be a terrifyingly long one. To ease…
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
Humans of Monash, the editors come bearing good news! The first issue of Monga: THE ROAD NOT TAKEN is finally out! We’ve decided on this theme because we realised that as students, we would come across several choices where important decisions have to be made. These choices could be as trifle as “should I have…
Declaration of MUISS Annual Election 2015
** Information in the images above are courtesy of the MUISS Election Committee 2015
Theme of the Month: Choices/Regrets – Submissions
Submission by Nadya Priguna Poernama Desiderata 2.0 by Febriana Ramadhanya All of our choices lead us to where we are now. All of our choices define who we are now. Regret only comes when an unknown opportunity was missed, and will never come by again. It is in our nature to always wonder what if. Through our…
Let There Be Revival: Monash Music Festival 2015!
Words by Saw Ray Mond “Awesome.” That was the only thing first-year student Lee Ka Vei could say when asked about the Monash Music Festival. The Monash Music Festival was held on the 2nd of April to a sold out crowd and it blew all our minds away. There was a…
THEME OF THE MONTH: PASSION – Results
The first round of submissions for the Editors’ Monthly Submissions has come to an end. From an impressive array of artworks, Nadya Priguna Poernama’s “Passion” was elected as the best submission. She said “My passion is to draw. It makes me feel calm as if I’m deep under the water and at the same time…
The social(izing) network: Mid-week mingle
Words by Sharanya Ramaswamy It’s raining… for the 100th time this month which is no surprise thanks to the tropical location of Malaysia. I guess there has to be a price to pay for summer all year round. As I sit in my room despising the rain, I ponder about whether I…
THEME OF THE MONTH: PASSION – SUBMISSIONS PART 2
Photograph by Febrianne Sukiato “I took this photograph on June 2013 while I was on vacation with my family, in Oslob, Cebu. Oslob is one of those unique places where magical things really do happen: at a near daily basis, young whale sharks gather to be fed by local fishermen, seemingly without fear of being…
THEME OF THE MONTH: PASSION – Submissions Part 1
Photograph by Andrew Peter Tze-Meng Lim Going to disneyland was like magic. It reignited my passion for all things disney, made me download and watch all episodes of Kim Possible the moment I came back to Malaysia! Poem by Ananya Bordoloi What’s my passion? My passion is to write I scribble a lot of funny…
2015 Semester 1: Clubs and Societies Week!
Words by Alvin & J-Mee (Clubs and Societies Division) C&S Week Semester 1 2015 was held on March 9 to March 13 2015 to much fanfare and excitement from both students and clubs/societies alike. Much effort was put in by the C&S Division Committee in preparation for this special week, wherein clubs & societies of…
Orientation Bash, March 2015
On the 7th of March 2015, over 200 bright-eyed first year students arrived on campus for the first orientation bash of the year. Upon arrival, they were served breakfast and then split into 11 groups of nineteen. They then journeyed to Outbac Broga for the Orientation Bash! The day was filled with several exciting activities…