In a form of passive protest, staff toilets have now also been restricted with swipe-card-only access, forcing cardless medical students to go to the bathroom in squalor amongst the rest of the community.
A Conversation with Ke
He was elected as President of UNSW’s Medical Society for 2018. Before that he was Secretary and Membership Director. Always found around Wallace Wurth with a smile and chat to offer, his name has become synonymous with all the qualities and ideals associated with medicine, a leader and team member at heart. I had the chance to sit down with Ke Sun and reflect on his time as President – the influences, challenges and future.
Film Review: Chauka, Please Tell Us the Time
Over a period of four months in 2017, Boochani recorded footage covertly on a mobile phone from within Manus Island. The result is an uncensored glimpse into life in detention.
Article Submission Rates to The Jugular Mysteriously Plummet a Week Before Exams
In news of yet another industry that millennials may be killing, student-run media sites find themselves scraping the bottom of the ideas bowl a week out from uni exams.
MedSoc Bookshop to Include RM William’s Signature Craftsmen Boots in “Phase 1 Essentials Package”
Whispers of including a Grey’s Anatomy boxset have been a source of added excitement amongst certain circles.
Measuring Childhood Obesity: Our Uncomfortable Relationship with Weight
With an estimated 27% of children and 63% of adults in Australia classified as being overweight or obese this is an issue that needs to be taken seriously.
Surgery By The Numbers
What does it take to be selected for surgical training, who makes it, when do they make it, is it worth it?
The Weekly Petri: Never Let Me Go
A contemplative reflection about how we as a society view what makes up a human life, and a confronting, unsettling interrogation about the lengths to which medicine is willing to go.
Local Med Student Buys RM Williams To Support Farmers During Drought
When asked if she also has plans to buy an Akubra hat she appeared visibly disgusted.
Motherhood in Medicine
A quote that has resonated with me: ‘you can have it all, but not all necessary at the same time’ and that’s something I’m content with.
