Janhavi Gosavi
Artists tell us how being young, queer and Asian influences their work
“These things inform my work but they don't define it.”
In photos: Touring 3 Wellington flats
We asked three flat groups how much their rent is and how they feel about flatting.
The ins and outs of sex etiquette in a flat
It can be a sticky situation.
In THIS economy? How young business owners are currently holding up
A business association spokesperson explains what it’s like for young entrepreneurs right now.
Why I wore cultural clothing to graduation
“My outfit means representing my family at graduation and showing where I am from.”
An employment lawyer on what you need to know before your first job
Contracts, pay negotiation, HR and more.
Dental dams make oral sex safer. Why don’t we use them more?
If you’ve never heard of dental dams before, you’re not the only one.
What unions are and what they do
A union expert breaks down the basics of unions.
Expectation vs. reality: International students on moving to NZ
International students think NZ is ‘safe, approachable, slow and free’
‘Horrific stats’: Rangatahi rally for mental health at Parliament
Advocacy group Mental Health Matters Initiative presented the Government with nine calls to action.
Kumon: The education programme some students call ‘traumatising’
Migrant New Zealanders reflect on the education programme they did as kids.
Your social media posts can put your job at risk. Here’s what not to do
An employment lawyer explains why companies care what you post online.
Youth voices in local government are under threat
Whanganui Youth Council is on the chopping block and it's not the only one.
This film is the most realistic portrayal of sexual violence I’ve seen
Five things I took away from watching How To Have Sex
Meet the knights of rural NZ: The Levin Medieval Fair
Check out the culture and community of NZ’s niche but thriving medieval recreation subculture.
Heritage buildings: precious history or waste of space?
“Heritage buildings are taking up space we don't have to spare.”
Should men pay for dates with women?
34% of our audience says yes, 66% says no.
Why Taylor Swift deserves an academic conference about her
Meet the two NZ researchers who helped start the Swiftposium taking place in Melbourne.
Under 30s want more Covid boosters but can’t get them
We're in a fifth wave of Covid, but many young people had their booster years ago.
What it's like moving back in with your parents after university
A loss of independence for some, a respite for others.
‘Sunlight is a luxury’: What it's like living with sun allergies
“Not getting enough sun makes me feel like I’m not human.”
Petition launches to get students paid for their work on placement
The change would affect students studying health, education and social work.
Stopped reading, but feel bad about it? Here's some books to get you back
Book experts share their recommendations for new and newly returning readers.
Health students don’t get paid on placement and it sucks
Students on clinical placements are paying bills from an empty bank account.
Why I hate the beach
"The beach is a romantic idea in my head and on my phone."
Do brown people need to wear sunscreen?
Different skin tones have different burn times
'An opportunity to get rowdy': Why young NZers love a BYO
“I'm going to a BYO to sit around and drink with my mates and the food is a bonus.”
3 households show us what’s inside their fridge
Looking into your fridge is like looking into your soul.
How to complain at restaurants without being a dick
Rule #1 of complaining at a restaurant: don’t take your anger out on the waitstaff.
When your Asian parents won’t let you date until marriage
“No one lives a better double life than the oldest daughter of an Asian family.”