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Cousin’s Day

We took our positions. We readied our Nerf guns. The older boys had picked out the bigger ones, the ones that held fifteen to fifty foam bullets, with more bulging their pockets. I took one of the smaller ones that held eight, but I liked how powerful my small Nerf gun was.

Beth Falzon
November 27, 2023

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The Essay That Will Fix Me

When I once again find myself contending with a confusing mess of emotions, I find myself needing to write these thoughts down.

Duncan Butcher
November 22, 2023

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A weight on our shoulders

Likened in my mind to that of a happy place, the gym has served as an escape from the stresses (though mere) of everyday life. University deadlines and missteps at work fail to infiltrate my thoughts while I’m there, my mind instead focusing on the next rep or set.

Meg Baresic
November 20, 2023

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The Notification Paradox: To check or not to check…

With your phone flipped face down on the table, you can’t know unless you pick it up and check. At that moment, for a lot of people today, their glass portal becomes a worry machine. A flurry of thoughts quickly fills your mind, as it fights between checking or leaving it alone.

Abishai Sujith
November 14, 2023

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Australian LGBTIQAP+ community uncertain of future freedom

Events such as “Drag Queen Story Hour” have particularly come under scrutiny, as opposers protest the alleged unsuitable nature of such entertainment in front of children.

Angela Aliaga
October 18, 2023

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The pressure cooker of law school: Is it all that it’s shaped up to be?

Law school is no light journey, it requires hours of reading and constant revision of concepts - leaving many chained to their desk for hours on end.

Matilda Yates
October 17, 2023

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7 Things to Bring to a Country Music Gig

If you are considering attending one of Australia's many country music festivals, such as CMC rocks, Tamworth, or Groundwater Country Music Festival there are a few things you should consider chucking in your bag, as told by die-hard country festival-goers.