Nexus Mag
“Unleash Kiwis”: Simon Bridges’ Budget Day Speech
[rwp-review id=”0″] Simon Bridges’ budget day speech is all about unleashing the fearsome power of ordinary Kiwis. Unlocking the awesome potential of New Zealand’s economy. Breaking New Zealanders free of the economic constraints of the Prime Minister and her government’s economic policies. It’s a very sexy thought, but the delivery
Budget 2020 – The Vulnerable
Honestly, I don’t give a fuck what the budget is going to do for me. Sure, I’m living week to week. Yeah, I’m worried about losing my income (and therefore my home). But I’m warm, I have shoes and a winter coat, and I know I’m getting dinner tonight. Too
Donnella (Kinda) Meets Quigley
SINCE OUR LIFE AFTER LOCKDOWN SERIES HAS A VERY LIMITED LIFESPAN WE JUMPED ALL THE WAY TO THE FRONT OF THE WISHLIST AND HIT UP VICE-CHANCELLOR NEIL QUIGLEY AN HOUR AFTER THE PRIME MINISTERS ANNOUNCEMENT. IT WASN’T THE FACE TO FACE, SAFELY DISTANCED MEETING SHE WANTED BUT SHE DID GET
Reo Tauira
Living by the moon to McDonald’s… “If we can’t control the food that we put in our mouths, what does that tell us about sovereignty?” – Prof Linda T. Smith, 2020. Contextualise this for yourself – it’s not just about McDonald’s and what we put into our bodies. It’s about
Diminutive Post – Issue 8
Zoom functions perfectly for ageing professor When Grace, a 21 year old science major logged into her zoom session for what seemed like an ordinary Wednesday lecture she was bewildered to see that it was anything but. Her ageing professor, with 2 PhD’s, 31 years of experience and a Nobel
Horoscopes – Issue 8
Aquarius JAN 20 – FEB 18 What a way to end a summer. The days are shorter and colder but there is grace in that change. The desire to hibernate satiated in lockdown, it is time to explore the nighttime of this place. A new world awaits. Pisces FEB 19
Top 10: Least Useful Items for the Apocalypse
Top 10 10. Tinder gold – The world is dark, there are no more freshers to seed on 🙁 9. A copy of Surf’s up – I hate to say it. 8. The current capitalist system – You’re poor? Cringe bro aha. 7. Pornhub premium – Long live the king.
Breather Briefing – Issue 8
Editorial You know what I miss? Tap Beer. The liquid gold that is usually either Waikato Draught or Speights for me. Usually consumed in cheap handles at the Hillcrest Tavern on a Friday between 3 and 5pm, over some shit that with my mates who have either finished up for
Soups Up – Issue 8
Soup is honestly so fucking versatile, it’s the answer to everything Hungry? Soup. Cold? Soup. Poor? Soup. Health and immunity in question as a never before seen virus ravages your body? Shit, probably soup (not bat-soup). Whatever it is you need it for, the chefs in the Nexus cookhouse have