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Critic Wins Big at Student Press Awards
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 11:51 am | Critic
Otago University student magazine Critic Te Arohi was the big winner at the 2018 Aotearoa Student Press Awards this weekend, picking up each awards and winning the overall award of Best Publication for the second year straight. More >>
Critic Magazine Wins Student Media Awards
Thursday, 30 September 2010, 4:34 pm | Critic
Critic cleaned up at the ASPA Awards last weekend in Auckland, taking home a swag of awards including Best Student Publication in New Zealand. More >>
Critic feature interview with Steven Joyce
Tuesday, 2 March 2010, 11:37 am | Critic
A self-made millionaire and the key architect behind National’s rise to power has been named the Government’s top man for the tertiary sector. In his first interview with student media since taking over from Anne Tolley earlier this year, Steven Joyce ... More >>
Students in 'deep shit' after spoiling own undies
Tuesday, 22 September 2009, 10:43 am | Critic
While the official ‘Charity Drive’ component of this year’s Undie 500 went smoothly and resulted in a bonanza for Dunedin’s foodbanks, the ‘Use the Undie as an Excuse For a Riot’ component lived up to expectations and descended into ... More >>
New soul of SOULS revealed
Wednesday, 9 September 2009, 12:22 pm | Critic
Robert Harris was elected as 2010 President of the Society of Otago University Law Students (SOULS) on August 26. More >>
Campus gets classy for Art Week
Monday, 10 August 2009, 3:57 pm | Critic
OUSA’s second annual Art Week kicks off today with free caricatures by portrait artist Jude Ansbacher and performances by physical theatre and mask group Pop Tilly at varying locations around the University all week. More >>
Student skikes for charity
Monday, 10 August 2009, 3:55 pm | Critic
While many students are hitting the snow-covered slopes this ski season, one will be skiing with a little bit of a twist, hitting the road instead of the slopes. More >>
Former students aim to raise money, cause hilarity
Monday, 10 August 2009, 3:54 pm | Critic
Two former University of Otago students are about to embark on an overland journey from London to Ulan Bataar, Mongolia to raise money for World Vision. More >>
Recession, bills, budget cuts bring students down
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 3:25 pm | Critic
The current economic climate, coupled with other factors such as massive power bills and the axing of the Training Incentive Allowance (TIA), is putting pressure on some students. More >>
Case prompts staff/student relationships review
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 3:22 pm | Critic
The University of Otago is to reassess its policy on relationships between staff and students after tutor Clayton Weatherston was found guilty of the horrific murder of his former girlfriend and student Sophie Elliott. More >>
Critic interview with Anne Tolley
Wednesday, 29 April 2009, 10:25 am | Critic
In an interview with Critic in her Beehive office last week, Tertiary Education Minister Anne Tolley said that the recession will have an impact on National’s pre-election promise to improve student allowances. In the wake of Labour’s announcement during ... More >>