by Charlotte Greenfield | 5:21 am, 05/09/2011
When I was told that my next article was reviewing various forms of exercise, visions of sweat, short shorts and Powerade flashed before my eyes, quickly followed by the burning question: why? Or more specifically, why me? “It’s like Bridget Jones,” said the editor, “Bridget Jones does sport.”
by | 3:17 am, 17/10/2011
John Stansfield worked for a number of non-profit organisations including the Problem Gambling Foundation and sustainability projects on Waiheke Island, he even founded and headed a Department of Non-Profit Studies at Massey for a number of years, before picking up his position at Oxfam New Zealand. An international relief and development programme, Oxfam takes a regional approach to hunger and political rights. The New Zealand office is heavily involved in development and sustainability projects around the Pacific, for example. Georgie Fenwicke talked to John about the response to the drought currently plaguing several Pacific populations and his favourite Oxfam Christmas gift.
by Aimee Gulliver | 2:33 am, 17/10/2011
In our last meeting of the year, the Proctor was very keen to “blow Campus Watch’s trumpet.” We were a bit taken back by this statement, but really what consenting adults get up to in their own time is none of our business.
by Lozz Holding | 2:32 am, 17/10/2011
What a year it has been. The naïve, innocent little first years who joined us in February are now all grown up. In fact it’s hard to believe that less than eight months ago these shameless, grubby little creatures were STI-free, respectable members of society whose parents still loved them.
by Lozz Holding | 2:30 am, 17/10/2011
Unipol Recreation Centre will reopen in the new location of the University Plaza Building on January 23 next year.
by Gregor Whyte | 2:26 am, 17/10/2011
The Otago Daily Times has delivered the first strike in its long-rumoured move to destroy the University of Otago, after the mediocre daily newspaper moved to summarily wipe out the ‘Campus Life’ section of its unpopular website.
by | 3:20 am, 17/10/2011
Debatable is written by the Otago University Debating Society, which meets for social debating every Tuesday at 7pm in the Commerce Building. This week’s motion is “that individuals should be allowed to sell their organs”. Rebecca Gates argues the affirmative while John Brinsley-Pirie argues the negative.
by Hana Aoake | 3:58 am, 17/10/2011
AS IS, 377 Princes St
by Sarah Maessen | 5:06 am, 10/10/2011
(4/5)
by Sam Valentine | 3:27 am, 17/10/2011
In the now established tradition, Critic presents our end of year recap; the best of music in two thousand and eleven. Props if you picked up on The Simpsons reference in the title.
by Maya Turei | 5:08 am, 10/10/2011
Bi-Cultural Theatre Class (3.5/5)
by Niki Lomax | 5:01 am, 10/10/2011