When does Uni Feel like Uni?

When will it hit? When is it gonna feel like I’m in University? Or is this just what it feels like? Sitting in the Library,...

A Brief History of Time

Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time is the ultimate guide to understanding the universe—or, in my case, realising just how little I actually understand....

Blood of Ink

Hardwood floor sparkles with the touchOf past midnightsThat cascadedWood running thick spilled candle waxOxytocin smears rubbed through thick waved carpet Strike bones and crack heartsHave...

Lectured with Andrea Perry

Nexus talks to Teaching Fellow Andrea Perry who escaped from Victoria University, we assume because Salient is a garbage student magazine (@ us) Film recommendations?...

Holi

The recent Holi celebration held at the Waikato University campus Village Green saw an explosion of colour, dance, and festivities for the holiday. The ‘Festival...

Love Island for Life (Literally)

Are you a struggling influencer? Are you too attractive for dating apps but not attractive enough for Instagram? Are you lonely? If you answered ‘yes’...

Who Teaches the Teacher?

Nexus Editor Toby sat down with Teaching Fellow, Paul Ashman, to discuss his perspective on education. Who taught the teachers that taught teachers how to...

Artful Thinking

Tackling Why The Arts Should Deserve Your Respect “How will you get a job?” “The Arts aren’t an essential area” “STEM is more useful” These...

Places To Escape Your Failing Grades

Kyoto, Japan Living in Kyoto as a matcha farmer immersed me in Japan’s traditions. The city blends ancient temples with modern life. Mornings spent harvesting...