Massive Magazine

14/01/2025

Come and work for the award winning best student publication of 2024 ✍🏻🎨📰

Calling students at Massey University with a passion for writing, illustrating, or photography… Massive is hiring for 2025!
 
🔗 Link in bio for full job descriptions

To apply for writing positions, send your CV, cover letter, and three to five examples of your work to [email protected] with the subject line ‘Application for insert role here’
 
To apply for illustrating or photography positions, send your CV, cover letter, and portfolio (website or pdf) to [email protected] and [email protected] with the subject line ‘Application for insert role here’
 
You are more than welcome to apply for multiple positions!
 
TIP: Show us who you are! Don’t try to be something you’re not – be funny, be political, be bold 💯
 
Applications close at midnight on Thursday the 23rd of January (just over a week from now) 🤞

29/10/2024

From dumpster diving, joining cults, n**e photoshoots, ghost rumours, a Fergalicious parody, selling feet pics, and an art exhibition… Massive this year has done it all

Thank you to everyone who picked up an issue on campus, contributed writing or art, reshared a juicy breaking news post, or hung a centrefold on your wall

See you next year for more Massive 👋

17/10/2024

: Te Tira Ahu Pae will not be funded by Massey University next year

More to come

16/10/2024

The turmoil within the student association continues, Wellington’s cafe may be under a boycott, and uni balls are out for everywhere but Palmy

🔗 Link in bio or on pages 4 to 7 to read more

13/10/2024

Sul Sul! (Hello in Simlish) Our inner child is coming out this week with the Nostalgia issue 💕❇️🎓✨

Your fav politicians diary entries, the All Blacks lost hype, dead apps, Year 13 pranks, news, puzzles, columns in print and online now

This is Massive’s last issue for 2024! Thank you to everyone who has picked up a copy, watched a TikTok, or reshared a post. We appreciate the love and support. Congrats on finishing another semester 🎉 Dag dag! (See ya!)

Cover by .kiss

07/10/2024

Today marks a year since October 7th, and writer shares her thoughts and knowledge

🔗 Link in bio or on page 8 to read more

06/10/2024

Forget about those leftovers you’ve had in the fridge for weeks and pick up the Housing issue 🏚️🪴🧼🧹

Palmy and Welly flatting, going bush for a day, a guide to drive out a bad flattie, a quiz to find out how bad a flatmate you are, news, puzzles, columns and more in print and online now

This issue is brought to you by

Thank you to our cover star and writer
Cover by .kiss

06/10/2024

Forget about those leftovers you’ve had in the fridge for weeks and pick up the Housing issue 🏚️🧹🧼🪴

Welly and Palmy flatting, going bush for a night, how to drive out a bad flatmate, a quiz to see how bad a flatmate you are, news, columns, puzzles and more in print and online now

Thank you to our cover star and writer
Cover by .kiss

29/09/2024

Hey Fine Arts students… take a break from your end of year exhibitions and pick up the Massive Art issue 🧑🏽‍🎨

Congratulations to the winners of the Massive Masterpiece Art Competition 🎨

1st place
2nd place
3rd place
4th place Chris White

Grostesque art, nail art, an interview with Massive’s Te Ao Māori illustrator, painting through your ancestors, physical art, muse vs artist, news, columns, puzzles and more in print and online now

This issue is guest edited by Massive’s designer .kiss
Cover by .studio

22/09/2024

Things blew up in August, with the resignation of Māori president Cameron Taylor. That was followed by the removal of Wesley Peters from the board, then the suspension of Wendy Carr. 

Student representatives have raised serious concerns about the way the votes were taken, with meetings held after hours, and some Māori and Pasifika board members excluded.

Story by

🔗 Link in bio or on pages 4 to 6 to read more

22/09/2024

Looking for something to gossip about this week? You’ll find it in the Scandal issue 🤫

The student association in turmoil, treatment of Māori RAs, old Massey (and Massive) scandals, a special edition of Ramming w/ Fergus, an award show quiz, the Fine Arts student turning secrets into art, ranking every uni confession page, news, puzzles, columns and more in print and online now

Special thanks to our cover model
Centrefold by

20/09/2024

This week’s centrefold for the ‘Taumata’ issue is by Massey student

17/09/2024

Massey student shares her experience growing her toi Māori practice of weaving…

Photography by

🔗 Link in bio to read more in both te reo Māori and English

15/09/2024

Nau mai, haere mai to this years Te Wiki o te reo Māori issue, Taumata, on stands and online in both English and te reo Māori 💚

The te reo Māori word ‘Taumata’ means the top of a mountain or the peak 🏔️

Haka today as a form of kōrero motuhake, VetMAP, the art of weaving, te reo Māori words and sayings you can use everyday, your Maramataka guide for the week, news, puzzles, columns and more in print and online now

Ngā mihi nui to our guest editor .a and illustrator for their hard mahi

12/09/2024

Justice for Vet students and the constant ket accusations 🫣

🔗 Link in bio or on page 8 to read more

Art by

08/09/2024

Massive is bumping that this week with the Drug and Alcohol issue hitting stands 😮‍💨💊🍃

Which drugs/drinks make your degree, foodie doobies, the infamous party girl aesthetic, smoking w**d young, a flat party quiz, news, puzzles, columns and more in print and online now

Photography by .a.photography
Special thanks to our cover model Lee Judi
Special thanks to for the sexy giant ciggie

29/08/2024