There’s a St Dave’s Insta Hate Account
St David Lecture Theatre has been suffering under the tirade of an Instagram account dedicated purely to chatting shit about the building. Boasting a current total of 19 followers and 9 posts, @stdavidsbuildinghate is true to their handle. The page’s bio states that they “HATE st davids” and that it’s “literally the worst building [in] New Zealand.” In its attempts to take-down the building behemoth,...Theology Students Miffed at "Rigged" Exam Timetable
The recently released first semester exam timetable has sparked controversy after Religious Studies students noticed that none of their papers would escape a 6:30pm start time, constituting 72% of the exams in that time slot overall. To say they’re “miffed” would be an understatement. Three papers within the Theology department have 6:30pm starts. The other three papers with 6:30pm exams are two 700-level distance papers...Howe Neighbourhood Tensions Explode
Howe Street has become the scene of neighbourly feuding as property destruction and physical violence has erupted in the wake of the Hyde Street Party. Out-of-towners who were reportedly from Lincoln and Canterbury University have been blamed for the majority of the damage. The group were partying at the Blue Waffle post-Hyde Street Party, and altercations kicked off after a resident from 39 Howe attempted to return a wooden pallet to...Massive Organisational Effort Keeps Hyde Out of the Headlines
A combination of food and security supply created a Hyde St Party on Saturday April 20th (4/20 leshgo) that went “relatively smooth” according to residents. Critic Te Ārohi takes their word for it, having opted for the gonzo journalistic approach that landed us in the thick of the party forgetting why we were there in the first place. The event was structured around 33 different themes corresponding to each flat. One of the...Changes to DCC Waste Management Loading
A Critic Te Ārohi investigation into waste management has uncovered that unlicensed rubbish bags are being taken by collectors. This comes after we sniffed around allegations that students have been storing piles of rubbish in wait of July 1st when DCC will be rolling out their new rubbish collection system to the entire city. Though rubbish management is currently a student responsibility, the DCC’s new rubbish collection system...Disabled Community Protests Against ‘Minister’s Biases’
Dunedin’s disabled community hosted a 100-strong protest on Friday, March 19, against the government’s changes to the...
Re-O Comes to Queen St
Re-O could see a Queen St spin-off after an announcement on the QUEEN/GEORGE 24 Facebook group was met with fierce support from the University’s third-year community. The admin of the page stated that it would be “an awesome opportunity for...
Trojan Cafe Locks Their Toilet to Students
Everyone’s favourite post-town one-stop-kebab-shop Trojan Cafe has broken hearts (and bladders) after students noticed a questionable policy preventing customers from using its bathrooms....
Students Not Convinced By Government’s ‘Pet-Bond’ Policy
In a spate of new changes to renting legislation, the National coalition Government announced a new pet bond policy which claims...
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