Issue 2, 2025

News

A Baptism by Spaghetti
Amnesty Youth Otago Verbally Attacked for Pro-Palestinian Stance at Otago Clubs Day
Bouncer by Night, Fake ID Dealer by Day
Campus’ Summer Glow-Up
Knox Panda-Dove Wins ‘Inflatey 180: The Sequel’
OUSA Exec: Academic Accessibility
The Ghosts of Cumby Past
Toroa Has Outgrown Its Fresher Pants
Vaping Students Used in Lieu of Smoke Machine for Ori’

Features

11 Hours with the Student President
Support the Critic Te Ārohi 100th Year Book

Columns

Booze Review: Woodstock Whiskey Lemonade
Debatable: Chasers: Yay or Nay?
Editorial: From the Archives
From the Archives: 1981 Critic Editor Chris Trotter reflects on covering the Springbok Tour
Horoscopes: Issue 2 2025
Letters: Issue 2 2025
Local Produce: Nic Sick
Mi Goreng Graduate: Red Lentil Dhal

Culture

Breatha’s Got Talent
The Critic Pie Review
We Snuck Into Toga Party as 4th and 5th Years and Had The Best Night of Our Lives

3rd March 2025

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