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Annabelle Parata Vaughan

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Annabelle Parata Vaughan (Ngāi Tahu) is the culture editor at Critic Te Arohi, and masters of politics student at the University of Otago.

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Even the students are sick of this election

Otago uni is usually a hive of political engagement. This year, a mood of frustration and apathy prevails.

By Annabelle Parata Vaughan | 8th October, 2023

Students and police at O Week in Dunedin (Image: Aiman Amerul Muner)

Covid and street parties: Life as a student in 2022

Academic frustrations and strict surveillance have marred the first weeks for new university students.

By Annabelle Parata Vaughan | 21st March, 2022