Arcadia students studying at the University of Canterbury and Lincoln University were lucky enough to secure some tickets to the sold out international rugby championship between the world-famous New Zealand All Blacks and the South African Springboks… More
Brandeis University student, Sarah Glickman, shares her story of how she won a group competition during her Spring '16 semester abroad at University of Auckland. As part of my studies at the University of Auckland, I enrolled in an unusually structured… More
Out with the Old, In with the New? In March this year New Zealanders have to decide whether to keep the old flag – the Union Jack with the Southern Cross constellation, or vote for a new flag – a silver fern with the Southern Cross. NZ has long wanted… More
USA plays in the Rugby World Cup 2015 This month sees the start of the event that New Zealand waits for every four years. While we may not be much when it comes to other quadrennial events like the Olympic Games, New Zealand watches with baited breath… More
By Ned Davy Rugby runs deep in New Zealand. It is the game that tackled the kiwi imagination in the 1880s, and never let go. There’s an old English saying that football (soccer) is a game for gentlemen played by thugs, and that rugby is a game for… More