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Part-Time Chaos, Full-Time Survival: Kiwi Students Face Messy Post-Grad Reality

Part-Time Chaos, Full-Time Survival: Kiwi Students Face Messy Post-Grad Reality

Part-Time Chaos, Full-Time Survival: Kiwi Students Face Messy Post-Grad Reality

NEWS | ANAMATA / THE FUTURE Written by Mila Van Der Plas (she/her) | @mila.vdp | News Editor Illustration by Ann Mariya Shammy (she/her) | Contributing Illustrator With 2025 in sight, New Zealand students are bracing themselves for the uncertainty of 2026, where keeping down part-time work is the only means of making it through life when they finish school. The fantasy of completing uni straight into a safe, well-paid job is now officially off the table. Instead, most studen

Mila Van Der Plas

4 days ago4 min read

From Wrapped to Unwrapped: Musicians Ditching Spotify

From Wrapped to Unwrapped: Musicians Ditching Spotify

From Wrapped to Unwrapped: Musicians Ditching Spotify

NEWS | HANGA / CRAFT Written by Mila Van Der Plas (she/her) | @mila.vdp | News Editor Music is a craft. A proper one. Not just strumming...

Mila Van Der Plas

Oct 65 min read

The Ethics Gods Have Spoken

The Ethics Gods Have Spoken

The Ethics Gods Have Spoken

NEWS | PŪRĀKAU / MYTHOLOGY Written by Mila Van Der Plas (she/her) | @mila.vdp | News Editor Forbidden knowledge is most powerful in...

Mila Van Der Plas

Sep 225 min read

Who Pays the Price for AUT’s AV Redundancies? Students Do

Who Pays the Price for AUT’s AV Redundancies? Students Do

Who Pays the Price for AUT’s AV Redundancies? Students Do

AUT seeks to outsource its in-house AV staff but students will pay the price if this goes ahead.

Mila Van Der Plas

Aug 293 min read

Who’s running (and who’s stumbling behind them) in the Auckland Mayoral Race

Who’s running (and who’s stumbling behind them) in the Auckland Mayoral Race

Who’s running (and who’s stumbling behind them) in the Auckland Mayoral Race

NEWS | TANGATA WHENUA / LOCAL Written by Sara McKoy (she/her) | @saramckoy | Contributing Reporter The time has come once again to turn...

Aug 186 min read

OMG, The Pill Causes Cancer?! Here’s What TikTok Isn’t Telling You.

OMG, The Pill Causes Cancer?! Here’s What TikTok Isn’t Telling You.

OMG, The Pill Causes Cancer?! Here’s What TikTok Isn’t Telling You.

NEWS | RONGOA / DRUGS Written by Mila Van Der Plas (she/her) | @mila.vdp | New s Editor If your FYP has been serving up videos of...

Mila Van Der Plas

Aug 45 min read

Rendered Unaffordable: new non-funded migraine medications remain out of reach for patients

Rendered Unaffordable: new non-funded migraine medications remain out of reach for patients

Rendered Unaffordable: new non-funded migraine medications remain out of reach for patients

NEWS | RONGOA / DRUGS Written by Melissa Irving (she/her) | @the_vintage_journalist | Contributing Writer Migraine creeps up on me...

Aug 46 min read

Asking a doctor about magic mushrooms: Are they the miracle cure, or just another way to get high?

Asking a doctor about magic mushrooms: Are they the miracle cure, or just another way to get high?

Asking a doctor about magic mushrooms: Are they the miracle cure, or just another way to get high?

NEWS | INTERVIEW | RONGOA / DRUGS Written by Tess Vroegop, (she/they) | @minorinconvenience | Contributing Writer Illustration by...

Aug 46 min read

The Posters Went Up. The Posters Came Down. The Questions Remain.

The Posters Went Up. The Posters Came Down. The Questions Remain.

The Posters Went Up. The Posters Came Down. The Questions Remain.

NEWS | MATARIKI Written by Mila Van Der Plas (she/her) | @mila.vdp | News Editor At universities, posters come and go as quickly as...

Mila Van Der Plas

Jul 213 min read

University Arts Funding May Be In For a Hit

University Arts Funding May Be In For a Hit

University Arts Funding May Be In For a Hit

NEWS | AROHA / LOVE Written by Evie Richardson (she/her) | @evi3m4y | News Editor It’s that time of year once again, which unless you’re...

Evie Richardson

May 263 min read

Breaking It Down: STIs in Aotearoa

Breaking It Down: STIs in Aotearoa

Breaking It Down: STIs in Aotearoa

NEWS | MAHIMAHI / SEX Written by Evie Richardson (she/her) | @evi3m4y | News Editor It’s estimated that more than half of New...

Evie Richardson

Apr 284 min read

What the Hell Does the Council Do?

What the Hell Does the Council Do?

What the Hell Does the Council Do?

NEWS | WHENUA | TOUCHING GRASS Written by Evie Richardson (she/her) | @evi3m4y | News Editor It’s no secret that politics aren’t sexy....

Evie Richardson

Mar 313 min read

The Cost of Experience: What's the Reality of Unpaid Internships?

The Cost of Experience: What's the Reality of Unpaid Internships?

The Cost of Experience: What's the Reality of Unpaid Internships?

NEWS | INTERVIEW | WHENUA | TOUCHING GRASS Written by Nabeelah Khan (she/her) | @nabeelahkhann | Contributing Writer Edited by Evie...

Mar 316 min read

How to make the most of AI in your studies (unless you study pottery)

How to make the most of AI in your studies (unless you study pottery)

How to make the most of AI in your studies (unless you study pottery)

NEWS | MATIHIKO | TECH Written by Evie Richardson (she/her) | @evi3m4y | News Editor Edited by Liam Hansen (they/them) | @liamhanse.n ...

Evie Richardson

Mar 174 min read

“Building trust won’t happen overnight”: What people are saying about the Gene Technology Bill

“Building trust won’t happen overnight”: What people are saying about the Gene Technology Bill

“Building trust won’t happen overnight”: What people are saying about the Gene Technology Bill

NEWS | MATIHIKO | TECH Written by Caeden Tipler (they/them) | @caedentipler | Contributing Writer Edited by Evie Richardson (she/her) |...

Mar 174 min read

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