Editorial: The Week Of My Dreams

On the 29th of June, I received an email from some people representing a photo company. Long story short, they were requesting $365 due to using a picture that amounted to copyright infringement. Uh oh! They sent a link to where we’d used this material, which was a random Facebook post from all the way back in 2018. The 2018 Critic Editor had used a picture of a Cadbury Creme Egg for a food review, and they didn’t even know what it...

OUSA Exec: Why You Should Come Along To The Student General Meeting

The Executive is proposing changes to the OUSA Constitution that would reshape how student representation works from 2027 onwards. The proposal includes new roles, changes to existing portfolios, and the addition of a dedicated Disabilities Representative. These are significant changes that would affect how OUSA advocates for students and how the Executive operates in the years ahead.  And that's exactly why your input...

Horoscopes: Issue 21 2026

Pisces Everyone knows that you want that Capricorn bad, despite your attempts to act aloof and professionally detached. Stop pretending you don’t care because out of fear caring might make you look stupid. You already look stupid. You may as well get what you want. Your Brunch Order: Anything with avocado Aries You don’t have to be so nervous, Aries – even though telling you that has historically achieved very little....

Moaningful Confessions: Lessons I Learnt From Breaking My Penis

It's away! It's a hit! Negative. It didn't go in. It just impacted on the surface.  I woke up the morning after a fun night with a severe case of morning wouldn't. Nothing. Like picking up a phone that's been disconnected. Like turning the key on a car with no battery. It wasn’t all bad, though. The good thing about going to the doctor because you can't get a boner is that you don't have to worry about...

TLDR: Issue 21 2026

Anthsoc, SOUPPES, Classoc, and Hsoc are excited to bring you a collaborative Humanities Wine and Cheese night. On the 16th September, 6:00- 9:30PM, in the Humanities common room (Burns building). Tickets for members are $5, and non-members are $10. Everyone is welcome! BYO wine.  Calling all swimmers! The Otago Uni Swim Club runs weekly training sessions on Mondays 7:30-8:30pm at Moana Pool. We recommend being able to swim 1 length of...

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