Long Live the King: Critic Te Ārohi's Beer Pong Rules

According to over 150 Critic readers, these are the definitive King’s Cup rules for Otago students: 2: You, with 93.6%. Nominate a drink. 3: Me, with 93.6%.  You must drink. 4: Whores, with 61.8%.  People identifying as female must drink. 5: House Rules, with 70.0%. Whatever you want. 6: Dicks, with 61.8%. People identifying as male must drink. 7: Heaven, with...

Te Rōpū Māori: Te Rito 2025

Te Rōpū Māori is the Māori Student’s Association at the Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka. TRM strive to represent the interests of tauira Māori at the University, with the ultimate aim of creating a kāinga rua: a home away from home on campus. They run many events across the year ranging from social sports, kapa haka, Te Hokai our annual Māori ball, te reo classes, Marae trips, study nights and numerous...

Firecracker Airfryer Edibles

Firecrackers are a classic stoner treat, typically made with graham crackers and peanut butter. But due to the exodus of our American staff (good riddance) Critic does not know what graham crackers are – and does not wish to learn. Here they are with biscuits and nutella instead. The weed taste is minimal (as is the smell), you don’t have to fuck with butter and stovetops, and you’ll get a decent mellow body high for not much...

The Critic Te Ārohi Guide to Second Hand Stores

Whether you're a fellow thrifter fresh to Dunedin or a third-year who never leaves North D, this is the guide for you. Critic sent our bona-fide fashionista Phoebe to scour the streets, sift through the racks, and explore every nook and cranny to bring you the inside scoop on the best op shops on offer. Grab your reusable tote bags, put on your comfiest shoes, and join us as we embark on a thrifting adventure through the heart of Dirty...

As Good as Mould

From flocks of seagulls to herds of freshers, beautiful North Dunedin boasts a variety of unique flora and fauna – the most abundant and furtive of which can be found in your very own flat. You guessed it: mould. Your white-toothed suit-wearing landlord only wants you to live amidst the most vibrant of ecosystems. There's arguably no better time to become one with nature (and respiratory infection). Take this quiz to find out which...

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