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Interview with House Leader Ms. Hon: Hillary’s Green Machine
Does Hillary House make Ms. Hon proud? What gold nuggets of wisdom does she have to share with those entering the adult world? As…
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Ignorance or Bliss
Like a child, I tried to choose both—but that’s not how it works. Another typical Aucklander’s day. Blue skies, cars and buses cruising along…
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Nyx
Chilly air seeps through cracks in the cars’ shaking chassis: the old, bumpy, road threatens to rattle the even older engine apart with each…
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Interview with Principal Steven Hargreaves: 2020 Edition
If Mr Hargreaves were a superhero, what superpower would he have? How do we go about addressing inequity in New Zealand education? These pressing…
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Love on Earth
I was wrong. I was completely and utterly wrong. So wrong that I would admit it willingly to the heavens above; to the dull…
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Lockdown: A series of webtoon and manga recs to get you through
Since social isolation started, I’ve had a lot more time on my hands than I expected. A friend asked me for webtoon recs a…
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To Make a House a Home
Time has dragged you in front of an aged door attached to an elaborate five storey house. It’s unfamiliar and daunting, yet you’ve been…
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Holofeucene
Alone. Atop the soaring spire of rock, the tattered cloth rifles in the cold, misty wind, starkly defying the rain-faded oranges, reds, and purples…
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A New Cycle of Collegian Writers
It’s a new year, and we’re excited to watch The Collegian continue to grow alongside its 2020 writers. Once again, here is a series…
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From The Archives: Climate Climax
Originally published in the College NZ Herald in August 2008, written by then Year 9 Macleans student Linus Goh. As the years go by,…
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The Billionth Number
I once knew a girl who dreamed of measuring the universe. She was hospitalised with a condition that would impede her ability to walk.…
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Incandescence
Cadence lived in fear of the dark. Achluophobia, they called it, but she didn’t know that then. She didn’t know a lot when she…
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A Race To The Council: Sharon Stewart
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote…
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A Race To The Council: Paul Young
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote…
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A Race To The Council: Tofik Mamedov
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. This interview was conducted over the phone due to scheduling complications.…
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What’s at stake for East Auckland in the local elections?
Auckland is undergoing fundamental change. Whether this is in transport, building the right types of houses, or even how our sewage gets treated. Here’s…
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A Race To The Council: David Collings
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote…
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A Race To The Council: Damian Light
Editor’s note: All five candidates’ answers and the rest of our local election coverage, here. It’s local election time and although most Macleans students can’t vote…
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Auckland mayoral candidates to face off at youth-organised debate
A job interview to recruit a mayor; for the youth and by the youth. That’s the promise of “Recruit Your Mayor”; an ambitious planned…
