Charlotte Thornton (she/her) Charlotte Thornton (she/her)

Why I couldn’t afford to run for the UCSA General Executive

With the UCSA general elections over, it’s not surprising to be thinking that you could’ve run and done it yourself. Charlotte dives deep into her short run for general executive at the UCSA, all because of the pay (or lack thereof).

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Tim Smith (he/him) Tim Smith (he/him)

The best albums of 2023 (so far)

If you want a quick recap of the top albums of 2023 or are looking to find some new albums to end this year with a bang, look no further. Tim has you completely covered.

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Beccy Arnold (she/her) Beccy Arnold (she/her)

Inside the mind of Miss New Zealand

Pageant Queen and Miss New Zealand Georgia Waddington does more than what you would think is involved to be Miss New Zealand.

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Charlotte Thornton (she/her) Charlotte Thornton (she/her)

Advocating: An interview with Hatesa Seumanutafa

Feature writer Charlotte interviews a curator of Māori, Pacific, and Indigenous Human Histories at the Canterbury Museum to talk about how she is where she is today.

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Elsie Williams (she/her) Elsie Williams (she/her)

Waking up to realise your hero sucks

Have you ever had idols that have turned out to be not-so-nice people? Feature Intern Elsie has a deep dive into some of our role models that have had a fall from fame.

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Maddy Croad (she/her) and Hariklia Nicola (she/her) Maddy Croad (she/her) and Hariklia Nicola (she/her)

UCSA team announced for 2024

The UCSA executive and roles have been announced for 2024. Click here for the results and updates.

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Beccy Arnold (she/her) and Tim Smith (he/him) Beccy Arnold (she/her) and Tim Smith (he/him)

Politics for Dummies

Many students are feeling lost and confused when it comes to policy and the upcoming general election. We summarized everything into a step-by-step guide so you don’t have to!

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