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Letter To The Editor: Dear Unitec

By Amanda Haxton

Dear Unitec

As one of your former students, I would like to take the opportunity to express my admiration to a great institute renowned for its facilities, great lecturers, outstanding courses and last but not least, its world-class reputation. I am extremely fortunate to be a former student of Unitec and will forever cherish that a part of Unitec will remain with me for a lifetime.

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Vox Pops

We ask you: which campus is better?

We asked a panel of people at Unitec some questions about Unitec

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Reviews

Inception

By Amanda Haxton | 12 Aug 2010 Comment on this post

Inception

Director: Christopher Nolan

*****

Not since The Matrix have I left a movie theatre, mind reeling, questioning the world around me. I had huge expectations for Inception and they were more than fulfilled, it’s not often a big budget blockbuster lives up to the hype.

In what is easily the best movie of the year, Leonardo DiCaprio plays Dom Cobb, leader of a team of highly skilled “extractors” who break into business men’s minds to steal secrets and commit corporate espionage.

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Film

Going The Distance

By Amanda Haxton | 26 Aug 2010 Comment on this post

Director: Nanette Burstein

Despite being continually mocked there is a reason romantic comedies remain popular. Yes, sometimes it’d good to...

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Music

North Shore Pony Club

By Amanda Haxton | 26 Jul 2010 Comment on this post

North Shore Pony Club

Aaron and Matt form The North Shore Pony club, a cross-genre, 80s disco, white and gold trash dance...

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Arts

Alfonsina

By Amanda Haxton | 26 Aug 2010 Comment on this post

Director: Pedro Ilgenfritz

Alfonsina opens in Spanish. For a few minutes I’m panicked, thrown out of my comfort -zone, wondering how I can...

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Books

The Brightest Star In The Sky

By Amanda Haxton | 30 Apr 2010 Comment on this post

The Brightest Star In The sky

Marian Keyes

**

There’s a sub genre in literature known as Chick-Lit. Short (in case you haven’...

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Food

Crispy Noodles

By Joseph Harper | 26 Aug 2010 Comment on this post

Ever feel like eating some delicious noodles, but just can't deal with the extravagant (two minute) preparation times?! Yes. You...

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What would you like to see change in a alcahol reform?: