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…
Tag: 2017
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…
Girls asking guys out? I like this change! The first ever Sadie Hawkins dance in Monash!
So there I was, after being coerced by a friend of mine who happens to be one of the founders of this event (yes this is the first one of its kind in Monash!), I bought myself a ticket for this Sadie Hawkins Dance. Looking at the card itself, I can see where this will…
8 Places to Hit a Homerun in Monash ;)
PLEASE DO NOTE THIS ARTICLE IS FOR FUN AND IS MEANT AS A JOKE. WE DO NOT CONDONE PUBLIC DISPLAYS OF AFFECTION ANYWHERE IN THIS COUNTRY! Ever need to destress when you’re in uni and you feel like doing something.. risky and adventurous? Something that makes your heart start beating faster and gets your adrenaline…
Did you know Monash has it’s own radio channel? Meet Radio Monash!
If you have been around for over a semester and have had classes down in the basement in Building 6, you would have probably seen this little tiny room with a huge-as* poster plastered across its door which says “Radio Monash”.” – the door that so happens to be the entrance to a tiny little…
Need clarification on the laptop loaning services issue? We interviewed those involved and summarized what is going on. Read on to find out more!
Editors Note: This entire article is based on interviews with Janesh Nathan, Shaun Prakesh Stanley, and Terence Kong. As mentioned earlier in the article here, a heated debate had occur during the 3rd Monash Student Council meeting between the President, Janesh Nathan and an Editorial subcommittee member, Terence. This article is written mainly to…
Struggling to survive week 7? You’re not the only one!
Oh no, we’re halfway through the semester. To most, if not all, of us, this means that mid-semester exams are just around the corner. When that happens, there are generally two types of students – the ones who sit around and procrastinate (like myself) and the ones that are currently working super hard to excel…
A Werewolf’s Lament
The sound of dead leaves crunching underfoot pierced the quietness as the tall figure made its way through the thick forest. The light of the crescent moon hanging overhead in the starless sky filtered through the thick canopy of trees, offering only the barest of illumination. In spite of the lack of visibility, the figure…
