Events
A student-run production showing from the 14th to the 17th of May. She Kills Monsters is a play about Agnes, a totally average teenage girl, embarking on a Dungeons and Dragons module to reconnect with her nerdy, weird, potentially queer sister Tilly, aka Tillius the Paladin. Cringe!
Interview
A constellatory reflection across multiple conversations with friends on the ethics of making, spectating, and remembering cinema.
Interview
An Interview with Kiwi YouTuber Joel Sheffield (AngrySonic). From uni side hustle to full-time career with 995k Subscribers. [Craccum #2, 2024]
Petition
Update on petition campaign progress. We are asking Auckland Transport to do more to enforce the 30 km/hr speed limit on Symonds Street and around the UOA and AUT City Campuses.
Interview
An interview with Aussie synth-pop legend Iva Davies on legacy, memories of collbaorations and a forgotten 80s supergroup based in Japan. [Craccum #20, 2024]
Review
A gripping debut from Theo Shakes, The Play That Gets Louder dives into masculinity, fate, and mayhem with raw emotion, inventive staging, and standout performances. A chaotic, compelling hour of theatre that doesn’t ask for your attention—it demands it.
Dopamine is my drug and the algorithm is my dealer. From fried attention spans to thinking in fluent brainrot, scroll on to find out if you, too, are addicted to TikTok.
Clubs
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Review
Trapped in a lecture theatre from hell, this Costco Girl™ breaks down the Five Big Dooms of the most unfortunate classroom on UoA campus.
UOA
We are excited to announce that our new archive page is now live, featuring every Craccum from 2024. These can be viewed here or at www.craccum.co.nz/archive. We plan to keep expanding our archive page to go back to at least 2017 and will post regular updates as progress is made.
News
Sign our petition here. We are asking the Waitematā Local Board to do more to enforce the 30 km/hr speed limit on Symonds Street and around the UOA and AUT City Campuses
News
Review of the 2025 Taumata Awards. The University of Auckland celebrates five inspirational and world changing alumni.