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Paper Plane Championship

Paper Plane Championship

A University of Otago student may get to compete in the 2012 world paper plane contest in Austria, after his handmade dart glided more than 30m and into the record books yesterday.

Student behaviour improves, but fire hot spots targeted

Student behaviour improves, but fire hot spots targeted

University of Otago students have earned the praise of Dunedin emergency services following a turnaround in behaviour.

Enterprising flatmates had it all wrapped up

Enterprising flatmates had it all wrapped up

Hamish Chang has revenge on his mind after returning home to his student flat in Dunedin to find his every worldly possession tightly wrapped in tinfoil.

Jobs ticked off as scarfies lend a hand

Jobs ticked off as scarfies lend a hand

Spring cleaning was in the air at Tony Brosnan's Wakari home yesterday, with University of Otago students volunteering to do a range of odd jobs.

'Sexy summer jobs' evening

Dunedin students will be lining up for a chance of landing a sexy summer job this week.

Pupils on prowl for parties

Pupils on prowl for parties

Forget the Undie 500. High school pupils are the new scourge of North Dunedin.

Student voter, your place is here

Home is where the heart is ... especially when it comes to enrolling to vote in the local body elections, writes Dee Vickers.

Hand-to-mouth existence harsh fact of student life

Hand-to-mouth existence harsh fact of student life

The economic recession has been over officially for a year but Dunedin tertiary students are yet to benefit. Part-time work is still difficult to find and more students than ever are seeking emergency financial support.

Bid to stage alternative Gardies event fails

Suggestions that the Dunedin City Council organise an alternative event to help avert crowd trouble when students farewell the Gardens Tavern in North Dunedin were yesterday ignored.

Surprise guest crashes dinner

Surprise guest crashes dinner

Two Dunedin flatmates had an unexpected dinner guest on Monday night when a woman drove through their living-room window.

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