Pay for Placements: An Open Letter from Students Against Placement Poverty
We write this letter as students who are greatly alarmed by the immense burden the current placement model puts on students.
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Masters of Death: Paranormal fantasy with Neil Gaiman vibes
Review by Sia Hills
Small but mighty book reviews
"Hideout is a slow burn mystery thriller but soon enough, you’ll be turning through the pages quickly. This is Louisa Luna’s third novel featuring Alice Vega and Max Caplan, but it’s a great read as a standalone."
A Glassie’s Guide to Doing the Bookfest Like a Pro
For those of you who aren’t familiar with the bestest event in Brisbane, the Lifeline Bookfest is the largest second-hand book sale in the southern hemisphere.
When Dollars Diminish Dreams: The Undeniable Impact of Cost of Living on PhD Students
Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students have been immensely impacted by the cost-of-living crisis. As recipients of scholarships that continue to be below minimum wage while working full-time, how could they not be?
Bite-Sized Book Reviews to Munch On
At Glass, we love hearing your thoughts on the books, shows, new music, and all those other good things you’re enjoying (or passionately hating). This series delivers bite sized reviews, typically under 300 words, which means we can bring you more student opinions!
Our Whole Life Is Solving Puzzles by the QUT Qube Club
A classic Rubik’s Cube has six differently coloured faces, is made up of 27 pieces, and has over 43 quintillion possible combinations. In other words, if you twist the cube one turn per second without pausing, it will take you…
Respect by Runali Alpesh Maniya
Respect in Oxford’s manual May sound technical, “A due regard for other feelings, Wishes and rights” A bit lexical. Let me put it in words more poetical, Respect is engaging with sensory organs, That’s the essence, That’s the chemical. Seen…
Memento Mori: Non-Fiction by Harry Bass
Early childhood, while mostly confined to the haze of our initial memories, is full of profound milestones. Our first words, first crawls, and first steps being the big events which spring to mind. However, hidden from the doting eyes of…
England Sends Their Worst: Protest Kellie-Jay Keen’s Presence in Australia
By Killian MacDonald Have you ever heard the term ‘adult human female’? This wonderful use of the English language is a phrase coined by anti-transgender rights activist Kellie-Jay Keen, in her attempt to define what a ‘real woman’ is. Keen,…
