Critic Steals PM’s Cup

Posted 11:31pm Monday 9th August 2010

Critic’s Wellington correspondent pulled off a daring heist last week, gaining international media coverage after stealing Prime Minister John Key’s used coffee cup. Jackson Freeman took the cup after covering a talk Key gave to students at a Vic Uni hostel. In the talk Key said he was unhappy Read more...

Exec Reports - 18

Posted 4:40am Monday 2nd August 2010

 Imogen Roth     General Rep    Imogen sits on a whopping eight University and OUSA committees, including her position on the University’s senate. Her main area of interest post-VSM campaigning has been the strategic direction of the University and of Read more...

Exec Reports

Posted 11:53pm Sunday 25th July 2010

Shonelle Eastwood – Women’s Rep. Eager beaver Shonelle was the first to get her report in this time around. Shonelle has maintained good relationships with a variety of women’s community groups, and organised a balloon launch in memory of survivors of violence and sexual Read more...

International Cultural Night

Posted 3:51am Tuesday 20th July 2010

The OUSA International Cultural Council is holding its ‘Around the World in an Evening 2010’ night on Saturday 24 July. The event is taking place at the Dunedin Town Hall and tickets are on sale at the OUSA office. It promises to be “a wonderful celebration of cultural diversity” and Read more...

BREAKING: Exclusive details of armed standoff at student flat.

Posted 6:55am Monday 19th July 2010

A standoff with armed police occurred today at a student flat in Dundas St. Critic has spoken exclusively with a student with knowledge of how the situation initially developed.   The student says that the incident involved a 'random' student, found to fill a room when another Read more...

BREAKING: Fires, 5 arrests at Castle St party

Posted 11:07am Tuesday 13th July 2010

Couches were set on fire and five students were arrested last night on Castle St for disorderly behaviour, following a large keg party on the street.   Two female students, aged 19 and 20, were among those arrested. One climbed onto a fire engine.   The fire service Read more...

Scarfie Mothership Offers Surrender to Death Star.

Posted 12:07am Monday 12th July 2010

The owners of the Captain Cook Tavern want to throw in the beer-soaked tea towel, and have secretly approached the University of Otago asking to be bought out. Critic understands that The Cook owners approached the University asking if it wanted to buy them out, after the University reportedly Read more...