We're excited to announce that the 2026 Geology Ball will be held on Friday the 18th of September in the Moa Room at the Dunedin Railway Station! Mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic night of great food, music, and celebrating with fellow geology students and staff. Tickets are on sale now! $30 for OSGS members, $40 for non-members. Your ticket includes one complimentary drink and plenty of food throughout the evening. Check out @otago_rocks for more information.
Nominations are now open for the 2027 OUSA Executive! You have until 4pm this Thursday the 17 September to put your name forward for the best job in the world, representing and advocating for Otago students. There are 12 paid positions available on the 2027 Executive. Whether you want to make student representation your side hustle or go all in and run for President, there's a place for you.
The Otago University Poker Club is hosting a tournament on Sunday, 20 September, in the Evison Lounge, from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Registration will be open in the evening at 5pm and closes at 6:00pm. There will be prizes for first, second and third place. Visit @otagounipokerclub on Instagram for more info.
The Languages Club is holding a Quiz Night on Wednesday 16th September from 4-5pm! Held in the Otago Room, OUSA with prizes up for grabs! Everyone is welcome.
APSA x ONSA are holding a pub quiz on the 17th of September, 5:30pm @ The Bog! All proceeds go to the Brain Injury Association of Otago & Canterbury. $5 per person, maximum of 8 people per team.
Improsaurus’s show Improception is on Friday 18th Sep, 8pm at the New Athenaeum Theatre! Student tickets $15 at the door, bar & box office opens 7:30pm. Follow us on Insta: @improsaurus_dunedin
“UN Youth Otago-Southland is running a Tertiary Model United Nations in the Business School Room G.02 on September the 17 at 6pm on the resolution on the Question of International Labour Rights where you will have the chance to debate and amend it. There will be food and drink available. Register at the link in our bio on Instagram @unyouthnzotago”
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.
Nearly 400 students were welcomed to Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s Ōtehā campus over semester break for Te Huinga Tauira – an annual gathering of Māori student associations in Aotearoa New Zealand.
In her second Koroneihana address, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po called on Māori to change the trajectory for future generations, urging her people to move from the legacy of Raupatu to a future of Rauora.
