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Final Redphone

Kia ora UC whānau,
As the year winds down and we prepare to wrap up another busy semester, I want to take a moment to reflect, celebrate, and thank you all for making 2024 a year to remember.

Tue 29 Oct 2024

Postgrad newsletter Term 4

Kia ora koutou! I’m Kelsey and I am the UCSA Postgraduate Co-Opted Advisor for the rest of the year! I am usually found floating around Ernest Rutherford

Tue 01 Oct 2024

International newsletter term 4

Welcome to Term 4! Firstly, I want to thank everyone who voted at the UCSA elections and following up I’d like to give a big congratulations and a warm welcome to Winnie Chen

Thu 26 Sep 2024

Distance newsletter term 4

Welcome to the final distance newsletter of the year! I hope you have all enjoyed your time on the virtual campus. I recognise that many of you face unique paths through University.

Thu 26 Sep 2024

Pacific Newsletter Term 4

Warm Pacific greetings everyone, and welcome to Term Four! I hope you all had an awesome break, full of family time, rest, and fun. I want to kick things off by giving a big shoutout to...

Wed 18 Sep 2024

Redphone 4 - the final term of the year!

I hope you’re all doing well and staying on top of things as we head toward the busy part of the semester. There’s a lot going on around campus

Mon 16 Sep 2024

Meet Your 2025 Student Executive

The votes are in, here is your 2025 UCSA Student Executive.

Tue 20 Aug 2024

International Newsletter - Term 3

A warm welcome to all semester 2 returning students and new students!

Wed 31 Jul 2024

Pacific Newsletter - Term 3

Warm Pacific greetings to everyone, and welcome back to semester two! Na yacaqu Ezra, your UCSA Pacific Representative for 2024.

Thu 25 Jul 2024

Distance Student Newsletter - Term 3

Kia ora kotou team! Caleb Banks here again, Acting Vice President Academic at the UCSA!

Tue 23 Jul 2024

Redphone 3 - Welcome back!

The new semester is upon us. Forget about all the problems from the first half of the year because new courses are here to sweep your legs out from under you.

Mon 15 Jul 2024

Postgrad June Update

As we prepare to celebrate Matariki with our close friends and family, I wanted to check in and share some of the cool stuff going on in the community and on campus.

Wed 26 Jun 2024

Postgrad Update: May

I’ve got another list of some great events for you all to check out, look forward to seeing you around!

Tue 14 May 2024

Distance Student Newsletter- Term 2

Welcome back to week 7 and the start of term 2! I hope you all took the opportunity the term break provides...

Fri 26 Apr 2024

Postgrad Update: April

Details for more PG events this year as we look into offering a postgrad paint-n-sip event, writing sessions, off-campus trips, and family movie nights.

Thu 11 Apr 2024

Redphone 2: March 2024

It’s been a busy few weeks, but term break is upon us. I’ll keep this piece short.

Tue 26 Mar 2024

International Update: What's on for International Students

I hope that everyone had an enjoyable few weeks at UNI. My name is Sadiq Ali Jeddy, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as this year's international representative.

Fri 15 Mar 2024

Drug Checking

As part of wider harm minimisation strategies, the UCSA has acquired a Spectrometer in order to expand the service. From February 2024, Know Your Stuff will be running a Drug Checking Clinic every week during term time in Haere-roa.

Tue 05 Mar 2024

Distance Update: February 2024

It’s great to see how many distance students the University has, and the diversity that they bring to the student body. Over this year, I will write 4 of these.

Tue 05 Mar 2024

Postgrad Update: What's on for ORI and support services

I’m Erin Spencer your UCSA postgraduate representative for 2024. Now I’m sure you’ve had enough updates by now but I hope you’ll stick it out and read through some of this important stuff!

Mon 04 Mar 2024

Redphone 1: Welcome to Uni, February 2024.

As President, I sit on the UC Council amongst various other decision-making boards at UC to ensure that our student’s voice.

Mon 04 Mar 2024

Who to see if you've got an issue

Who's who at UC

Tue 07 Mar 2023

What's on at Haere-roa

Study spots, free games and more.

Mon 20 Feb 2023

Student visa news

International Students, don't miss this

Fri 04 Nov 2022

Claiming your bond back

Moving out of the flat? Check out our tips for getting your bond back.

Fri 04 Nov 2022

Our best tips for motivation and study

Stuck in a loop of snacking and scrolling? Check out our tips for getting in the zone.

Thu 27 Oct 2022

Debt Free Future campaign

Sign the petition for Debt Free Futures.

Fri 14 Oct 2022

UCSA supports the TEU strike

The UCSA stand alongside all tertiary staff striking across the country, including here at UC.

Thu 06 Oct 2022

Standing Against Racism

The UCSA and UC are committed to standing against racism in all its forms. We're asking you to stand with us.

Wed 05 Oct 2022

Two Cents for a Week's Rent: Anonymous Marking

Should UC have anonymous marking for written assessments? Is it fairer? Tell the Student Exec your 'two cents'.

Wed 24 Aug 2022

Student bus fares just got cheaper

Time to grab a Metro card ...

Tue 23 Aug 2022

Free food and some business: it must be the Half-AGM

Free food, giveaways and insider news: our kind of meeting.

Thu 30 Jun 2022