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Papaiti Records: The Flying Nun of Aotearoa Emo
By Liam Hansen (they/them) Associate Editor As the youngest of three kids, I can’t deny the privilege I had – being blissfully unaware of...
Liam Hansen
Aug 11, 20239 min read


Theatre Review - Basmati Bitch
By Vanessa Elley Basmati Bitch, written by Ankita Singh and directed by Ahi Karunaharan, is a non-stop hour and a half packed with quirky...
debatemagnz
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Good thing I'm "fluid" in Chinese
by Vivien Whyte (she/her) associate editor I recently saw Joy Ride, directed by Adele Lim, and was completely captivated by the horny...
Vivien Whyte
Jul 31, 20234 min read


Salomons, Dickies and boiler suits - stamping art onto plastic at Holiday Records
by Liam Watters (he/him) contributing writer At Holiday Records, we’ve had countless writers, interviewers and videographers through our...
Liam Watters
Jul 31, 20235 min read


Enrolment confusion leaves student unable to graduate on time
by Vanessa Elley (she/her) news writer A third year student was left surprised after being told she will be unable to graduate at the end...
Vanessa Elley
Jul 31, 20232 min read


A LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
by Sam Clark (he/him) editor Nau mai, haere mai, thanks for picking up the ‘Communities’ issue of Debate! Uni is now in full swing!...
Sam Clark
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Laugh Now, Cry Later:The Downfall of YouTube Pranksters
by Phoebe Robertson (she/her) contributing writer It's 2014 and you're watching YouTube on your parents' computer in the family's...
Phoebe Robertson
Jul 31, 20234 min read


Off-shore sextortion scammers are targeting young Kiwis
by Nic George (he/him) chief reporter Police are warning of increased off-shore sextortion scams targeting young people in Aotearoa....
Nic George
Jul 31, 20233 min read


A Guide to the Good Life
by Ella Frapwell (she/her) contributing writer Emma Frapwell takes us through a few student-friendly ways you could volunteer your free...
Ella Frapwell
Jul 31, 20233 min read


Matariki: It's Our Responsibility to Make a Change
words & illustrations by Macy Taylor (she/her) contributing writer Matariki is more than just another public holiday, and it shouldn’t be...
Macy Taylor
Jul 17, 20232 min read
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