After taking a look around, my friend and I agreed that when stepping into Broadway shopping centre, while we often directly go to the first supermarket that comes into our sight, which is Coles, that would miss very unique opportunities everywhere else
Browsing: Perspective
Generic versions of essential ADHD medications like Adderall, Vyvanse and Concerta remain in varying degrees of shortage across the globe. It has been an international pharmaceutical issue since August of last year and has only worsened since.
Yet, the Canvas app, university apps or photos of one’s student ID card remains to be an insufficient form of proof despite still being evidence that a commuter is indeed a student.
Consequently, the pill has provided me with a sense of agency and independence which would simply not exist if I continued to struggle with debilitatingly heavy periods and painful cystic acne each month. So why now, at 21, do I feel that being taken away from me?
In 2012, both Popo and I joined Facebook. It soon became our main way to connect. The posts on my wall were frequent and the messages seemingly unending, but what I valued the most were the mundane posts that Popo would share that felt intimate and personal.
However, in the mind of my six year old self — freshly initiated into the schooling environment — the only language I knew to use to describe my experiences was that the other person was “mean”.
A national public service failing to serve the national public? Shocking…
Carrying where you’re from around with you wherever you go means that accents mean a lot to many people, even if they aren’t aware of it.
Of course, you’d expect this “world-class institution” to support the student experience and open its doors to students. In reality, students looking to book a room have door after door slammed in their face.
Surfing is liberation. It requires patience, it requires submission to nature, to forces that are bigger than you, it requires grace and reckoning with your own smallness.