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So we striked. What now?
In early March, a strike was held by students from all around New Zealand as an attempt to raise awareness against the lack of…
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24 Hour Tyre Flipping for Mental Health
Through the last weekend of the holidays, Mr Moore and his friend Gareth set a new world record for tyre flipping. See the full…
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Captain Marvel’s Legacy: Just A Bit Lame
The fact of the matter is, 2019’s Captain Marvel is a cultural icon. With its iconographic imagery, it’s inspired girls everywhere and invoked the…
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Send Hate Mail Here
macleanscollegian@gmail.com Send us story ideas, tips, anecdotes, suggestions, feedback, etc at the address above. Or DM us on Facebook or Instagram. Use the anonymous…
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Collegian On Holiday: Recommended Articles, Books & Podcasts
Articles What It Takes To Put Your Phone Away, Jia Tolentino for The New Yorker, Student writers reap the relevance and urgency of this topic…
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Inside The Rebuilt Mansfield House
For the first time since its conception in 1983, Mansfield House will have a non-prefab home to call its own. The finishing touches are…
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Moore Masculinity? A Flippin’ Story
Two men flipping a 93kg tractor tyre non-stop for 24 hours. What could be Moore masculine than that? Renown throughout Macleans for his big…
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Two Words, Many Opinions
‘The Last Word’ are the final section of school assemblies, where a senior student of the school gives a speech about a lesson they…
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New Places, New Minds
It’s hard to start again. To pack up everything and move to a different place, far away from what you know. But what about…
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Multiple Personalities: A Curious Little Phenomenon in Multilinguists
When I first began to use English and Chinese for equal proportions of my everyday speech, I’d constantly have the thought, “oh, I wouldn’t…
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Our Obsession With Numbers
Hi, I’m Amn, or, as the school system knows me, 15410. I have been on this Earth for 17 years, 11 months and 6…
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Half of Macleans’ teachers are set to take part in historic ‘mega-strike’
Wednesday Update: Follow the strike as it happens through any of these liveblogs. RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald Tomorrow, around half of Macleans’ teachers…
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Actions Beget Thoughts
“As Paul gathered an armful of sticks and was laying them on the fire, a snake, driven out by the heat, bit him on…
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Interview with Principal Steven Hargreaves: Part 2
Part One of The Collegian’s interview with Principal Steven Hargreaves can be read here. The Collegian: Interview with Principal Steven Hargreaves: Part 1, education…
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Interview with Principal Steven Hargreaves: Part 1
The teacher shortage crisis is only getting worse and the draft recommendations to change Tomorrow’s Schools are not going to help, says Macleans College…
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Public meeting on taskforce recommendations hosted in Upham
A National Party-arranged public meeting on education reforms was held in the Upham House commons last Sunday. The meeting comes shortly after Macleans partook…
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How To Smile
Did you know The art of smiling is much more complicated Than what we think it is. It requires Dedication, strength, Time and practice.…
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Introducing New Collegian Writers
After much spreadsheet sorting, The Collegian has finally discovered its new group of core writers for 2019. Here are a set of short self-written…
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Mansfield rebuild to be finished by end of Term 2, says Macleans
Late last week, The Collegian interviewed Mr Peek, Associate Principal and Property Manager here at Macleans, as the school heads into its 10th year…
