AnecDOtes and AnecDONTes
Keegan shares his flatting-related insights on decision-making, music and noise, successful cohabitation, and keeping your shit tidy. Read more »
Week 5. Trimester 2: Flat 204 Summary
I hear retching noises. I get up. He is spitting out mouthfuls of the ‘cake’ he just tried to eat onto the kitchen floor. It’s made a puddle. This is just too good. Read more »
Down and Out in Aro and Hataitai
Flatting can be pretty fun. It can also be cold, miserable, and increasingly expensive. We treat this often voluntary dive into poverty with reverence and understanding, for no easily explained reason. Why? Read more »
iPredict, You Predict
iPredict is a prediction market run by Victoria University, the only one in New Zealand. It was started in 2008 for research purposes and today runs stocks on hundreds of political, economic and social outcomes. Read more »
News
Student Voice: Part Two
Last week’s Sounding Out the Student Voice explained the ongoing issues facing the Student Forum. This week we present the Salient guide to what the Forum is, and what it should be. Read more »
Clean Flats, Dirty Business
Students stunned by cleaning sums. Read more »
Shots! Shots! Shots!
The Lil Joan remix. Read more »
Environment Week
Distracted students to find other excuses. Read more »
A Flat Note
How much are you paying for your rent? Read more »
Arts
The Water Station – Interview
THEA323 students Michael Hebenton and Maggie White sat down with Salient to chat about their upcoming Kiwi-produced, Asian-infused theatre performance. Read more »
Review – Heavy Rain
Love-child of French developer Quantic Dream, Heavy Rain is video-game experimentation done right. Read more »
Beautiful Creatures and Fantasic Fantasies
Beautiful Creatures is an exhibition of youth, fantasy and desire. Read more »
Evening Flix
Evening Flix comprises a series of movies examining the lives, works and worlds of various artists. Here’s a quick guide to what’s being shown. Read more »
The Phoenix Foundation – Fandango
One of the two frontmen, Samuel Flynn Scott, has described Fandango as “test-match music”. Sit down for it, for it takes commitment, but it’s worth it. Read more »
Comments
On Fair Fare Fears Declared
[...] nearly a majority of Councillors support the campaign; and it’s an issue that affects many students in the Wellington region. All this could make for a fun election year at the ...Read more
On Powershit
Haha! Well said! I was disappointed by powershift too but I think its important to not let yourself get distracted by the rhetoric etc. I'm sure some people really did get inspired by t ...Read more
On Lizard People, Church Steeples & Tin-Foil Hats
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On Powershit
Hey man, thanks for posting this. I consider myself a pretty onto it guy as well, and was disgusted by Powershift too. It's nice to know that other people were thinking and realising ho ...Read more
On Powershit
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