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Kayla Polley – Issue 18

Nexus: What does being an artist mean to you?   Kayla: For me being an artist is my way of physically adding something to the world that, while not everyone will like, some people will connect with. Being able to conjure up an idea and turn it into something...

Rosa Flood – Issue 18

Nexus: There is a lot of whānau inspiration in your works, do they support your art?   Rosa: I have been fortunate enough to have a whānau that supports my art and design work. I am a strong minded and passionate person and I am grateful for their encouragement....

Shani McGuire – Issue 18

Nexus: Your works are centred around portraits of people, why is that?   Shani: We can usually make assumptions from the way people look but my more detailed portraits often focus on a larger, unseen story. Drawing people outside of the mundane is very comforting in practice but I...

Here Comes the Boon – Issue 18

Boon on Campus was one of the genuine success stories of the last year, finally giving campus some life and some colour. Nexus sat down with Boon’s Craig McClure to find out a little more about the project and whether it is coming back to Campus in 2022.  ...

Horoscopes – Issue 17

AQUARIUS JAN 20 – FEB 18  Saturn’s rings move through the Aquarius cluster. You may notice more people getting engaged, not because there are more engagements, but because I said it, so now you’ll notice it. PISCES FEB 19 – MAR 20  With Neptune firmly in your court this...

Blind Date – Issue 17

We did it! Nexus finally managed to help a young woman find love. Unfortunately it seems like it may have been with her Uber driver. As for her blind date? This abominable snow-woman may have given him a cold shoulder and blue balls but hey, she knows your name,...

Darts and Crafts – Issue 17

Disco and pot go hand in hand. You can even pot a pot plant in your disco plant pot.    Materials A small, styrofoam disco ball Craft knife Sturdy twine or chain Potting mix A plant of your choice Cup hook or S hook to hang   Method  ...

Slightly Stoned Chef – Issue 17

If you’ve had a ruff night, you might be tempted to grab a hot dog. But you’d be barking up the wrong tree, my friend. What you really need is the hot, cheesy, noodle-y goodness of some Noodle Poodles in your belly. As well as having a totes adorbs...

WSU – Issue 17

Kia ora, my name is Te Riria I am in my third year of a Bachelor of Environmental Planning: Te Ara Taiao Māori stream. I’m a director on the WSU board for 2021 which is mostly a kaimahi type of role, supporting events and being someone that students can...

Reviews – Issue 17

Mexico Restaurant Kendrah Worsley 3 With the idea of overseas travel growing more unlikely with each new COVID case, the closest I could get to Mexican decor and exotic food was with a night at Mexico on Victoria Street.    I haven’t been to Mexico since last year and...

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