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Barbie gets student makeover for Capping Show


The Capping Show will celebrate its 130th anniversary this year with a show jampacked with singing, dancing and joke cracking, topped off with a zeitgeisty spoof of mega blockbuster Barbie.

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OUSA Promotions Coordinator and actor Kate Lewis

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12 Dec 2023

'Surreal' to be graduating


For someone who never thought they would go to university, graduating feels surr...

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10 Dec 2023

Tough, but worth it


If graduate Emily Fruean could go back in time to 2019 she would tell her17-year...

08 Dec 2023

Tohu makes the ‘grind’ worthwhile


Pounamu Keepa (Te Aitanga a Mahaki, Ngāti Ruanui, Tūhourangi, Ngāti Kahu) hopes...

30 Nov 2023

Safety and connection away from home


If you whakapapa Māori, you are welcome at Te Huka Mātauraka, Māori Centre. Kait...

28 Nov 2023

Kawhe and kōrero with NASA


Have you ever had morning tea with an astronaut? Petra Fisher has. For Petra, me...

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24 Nov 2023

Seafarers Sevens supporting growth on and off the field


As another successful rugby sevens season draws to a close, Seafarers’ coach Sco...

30 Oct 2023

Restoration mahi and tītī chicks


Counting penguins and planting native plants has been helping tauira understand...

18 Oct 2023

“All you have to do is be there”


“You’re in a tent, its 3am, you’re wearing your oodie and passing round the choc...

17 Oct 2023

Student winners impress in Writer2023


An English Literature PhD candidate and a public health/neuroscience student are...

Ariel Ioane and Ari Hayati

17 Oct 2023

Manaaki Scholars celebrate at Completion Ceremony


COVID -19, imposter syndrome, and even slang barriers were not enough to dissuad...

13 Oct 2023

Prescriptions or prose for young writer?


For some, the creativity and imagination required to write beautiful non-fiction...

25 Sep 2023

VOTE2023 by students, for students


Through interviewing commentators and candidates, a team of Politics students ar...

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