On Creation
People often say that Earth must have been created because it is so conducive to life. There are several physical constants that – if varied by even 0.0001% – would make life absolutely unsustainable; the atmosphere would be too hot,…
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Introducing Creative Industries Councillors: Kalvin Crawforth and James Armstrong
Meet Kalvin and James, your 2021 Creative Industries Faculty Councillors! Hi everyone! My name is Kalvin, and I am currently in my 4th year of my Bachelor of Design majoring in Interactive and Visual Design. A bit of background on…
Introducing Education Councillor: Zoe Davidson
Hello! I’m Zoe, a double degree secondary education and business student. About me? Well, I’m an avid coffee drinker- iced lattes in the summer, cappuccinos in the winter. I’m typically enjoying these while listening to Lily Allen’s ‘It’s Not Me,…
COVID-19 Restrictions Update for QUT Staff and Students: January 2021
By Alexander Asher The 72-hour lockdown is over, but some restrictions are still in place. What does this mean for QUT students and staff during the semester break? As it stands, several restrictions will stay in place until 1am on…
Either Side of Midnight by Benjamin Stevenson: Jack Bell Review
The locked room is a TV studio, a live audience, and millions of people watching at home. The mystery is whether Sam Midford pulled out a gun and shot himself on camera entirely of his own volition, or whether there…
Respect and Safety at QUT: Sarah Balmer
TRIGGER WARNING: THIS PIECE DISCUSSES SEXUAL ASSAULT AND HARASSMENT Some of you may remember back in 2017 when the report conducted by the Australian Human Rights Commission: ‘Change the Course: National report on sexual assault and sexual harassment at Australian…
The Do’s and Don’ts of Grade Review: Jessica Michael
GRADE REVIEW DO’S AND DON’TS You may have noticed that final grades for the semester have been released today. Some people may be celebrating at the bot bar, others may have a box of tissues at the ready. If…
Sustainably Stylish: Slowing down the Pace of Fashion – Cai Prochon
Fashion has always had a significant relationship with identity and self-expression. Personally, I love the freedom that my clothes give me with conveying who I am and the way I’m feeling. Choosing my outfits and actually getting dressed for the day is one of…
Breeding Grounds for Germs: Olivia Woolridge
I spent my life growing up around workers in the education system, including teachers, other teacher-aides, special-ed workers and relief teachers. I know the amount of work they take on voluntarily, willing to educate young minds on everything from…
Business as Unusual: Taylor Smith
A few weeks ago, the blissful, hapless days of week two, I was having a study date with a good friend. Well, I was viciously hungover and doing my best to pretend to be busy. Then we got to…
