I won’t bother telling you that these are ‘strange and unprecedented times’, because you’ve heard it a thousand times already (including from every company you forgot had your email address). Coronavirus has had a massive impact on the way we…
There is a schoolchild upstairs who used to play the violin on weekends, but now plays during the week and we hear her laugh with her mother. Her father still comes home in the afternoon and wakes us up…
The down-low on the fibres that won’t break down. Out of sight, out of mind (but not really). A 2016 study by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation tells us that by 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than…
We had some incredible poetry submitted to GLASS Issue One: Breaking the Stigma. Ahead of the Launch on Thursday 27 February, we thought we’d feature some of the great poets online since we didn’t have space for every single poem…
Anna Jacobson is a writer and artist from Brisbane. Amnesia Findings (UQP, 2019) is her first full-length poetry collection. In 2018 she won the Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize and the Queensland Premier’s Young Publishers and Writers Award. Anna’s poetry chapbook…
Last year was a huge year for the QUT Literary Salon. With new workshops such as Speaking with Confidence and You’re the Voice: Performance Poetry Workshop, as well as the continuance of their engaging and amazing salons, the Lit Salon continued to open…
The QUT MOPP is the abbreviation for QUT’s Manual Of Policy and Procedures. It’s a pretty hefty document, detailing all the policies the University has to follow. We don’t blame you if you’ve never gotten through it, it’s huge. Today,…
By Thomis Bride Avril would watch him beneath the shade of the school jacaranda tree. Marc always nestled himself comfortably between the ridges of roots that pierced the earthen surface, as if the tree itself embraced him. From within the…
By Georgia Robertson I’m not much of a maths person, but indulge me for a minute. I will soon complete 4 years of University. I will have completed 32 subjects. In law, that’s approximately 64 pieces of assessment (which is generous).…
QUT ecology researcher Alexander Barker released a press release this morning revealing that current climate change models severely underestimated effects on student politics, known to experts as ‘stupol’. His paper Please don’t defund me Scomo included never before seen footage of fledgling…
