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4 Student volunteers are combatting sexual violence

The statistics back up the critical need for the services the University’s sexual violence support and prevention centre, Te Whare Tāwharau, provides.

8 EXAM TIPS AND TRICKS (WE’VE GOT U)

You’ve got this folks.

10 why do people think the earth is flat?

Uncertainty, social divides, and fear are often driving factors behind conspiracy theory belief, says Dr Galbraith.

12 Feminist Acapella Group

When you think about six-person acapella groups who perform at The Capping Show – progressive and inclusive might not be the first words that come to mind, nor songs about menstruation and the male gaze. That’s where the Sexytet comes in.

14 Photo Competition Winners

This month’s cover photo was taken by senior Administrator Simon Roberts, who caught these puffins in action at Lunga, one of the Treshnish Isles in Scotland, it came second in the bulletin photo competition. Turn to page fourteen for Elsa the Samoyed, beautiful native birds and Mount Taranaki.

15 May graduATION PHOTOS

18 A message from your ousa president

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