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A guide to the 2021 Oscars

The 93rd Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, are rapidly approaching, scheduled for Sunday 25th April. So, just what are we in for this year?

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A guide on where to study

If, like me, you're one of those people who can't study just anywhere, here's a list of my top study spots. 

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Review: LegoMasters

So this is very far from an insightful commentary on an obscure piece of cultured television, but it does go well with my last review of competitive reality TV.

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Being seen and heard in a zoom call

An online call on a laptop

I have an online class this semester and as always, the audio and camera can make or break a class. Here are some reasons I sometimes leave my camera and microphone off and why I also try to push myself to leave it on.

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What do our routines say about us?

Routines can help form our sense of self. But what happens when our habits fail us? What happens when we fall out of our regular routine?

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Podcasts you should be listening to in 2021

If, like me, you love podcasts, here are my picks for some of the best on offer.

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Student-friendly easy breakfast ideas

Berry smoothie

Okay, so I don’t like to admit it, but sometimes it’s easier for me to skip breakfast. It’s not great because it means I get hungrier at midday and tired earlier in the day. I’ve been working at carving enough time to have a decent breakfast because I know it will allow a good start to the day. It gives me the energy I need and a real boost to make sure I start the day right.

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De-cluttering

Sometimes the amount of stuff that I collect or store away in a cupboard sneaks up on me and before I know it, I need to de-clutter. 

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British Film Festival review: The Nest

​​​​​Part of this year's British Film Festival, Sean Durkin’s The Nest chronicles the unraveling of a wealthy family in mid-1980s England.

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What do safe relationships feel like?

Safe haven

Content warning: Please note that this piece refers to recent news surrounding sexual assault and violence. Some of the material might be distressing. We encourage you to take a break from reading if you need and take time to process the material. If you need support, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or visit the University’s Counselling website.

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