It’s that time again - The legendary UCSA Tea Party is back! Tea Party celebrates that magical time of year when lectures end, and the start of an epic summer to come. After weeks in lockdown we know it’s exactly what students need! Get your costumes ready and mark your calendars for Wednesday at 10am…

Join us at Haere-roa this month and celebrate the end of lectures at UCSA's Coffee Party! This is a free event with coffee and tea, cakes, BBQ, animals, music and wellbeing stalls. We'll also be marking Pink Shirt Day - an event that encourages the community to speak up, stand together and stop bullying. Don't…

UC Connect panel: Dope or nope? UC experts discuss the Cannabis referendum In this year’s Aotearoa New Zealand General Election, the people will also vote in a referendum on whether the recreational use of cannabis should become legal. The referendum question is based on the proposed Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill, which has been developed…

CUBA JIB. An event where dreams come true and heroes are made. TONNES of snow will be trucked down from Mt Hutt and joyfully dumped onto a fresh setup. Then Canterbury’s finest jibbers and jibberets will battle it out in the one of a kind ski and snowboard RAIL JAM. Don’t tell your mum, this…

Wind down on your Sunday with a FREE drive in movie at the University of Canterbury! This event is open to the public so bring the fam’ down for a free flick on us! Bring a blanket, order some kai from The Foundry and get cosy in your cars! Stay tuned for the movie announcements.…

Doof – the colloquial term for drum and bass used by students. Uses: “We want for doof”, “Bring back the doof” or “What is this shit, we want doof” Spelt backwards doof = food. And what better meal is there to finish off a week of uni than a smorgasbord of multi stage doof in…

This year’s Winter Wellness Expo is on Thursday the 16th of July! Come check it out in Haere-roa, from 10am – 2pm. This free, all ages, alcohol-free event is brought to you by our UCSA Advocacy and Welfare team We are giving away free second-hand items, beanies, scarves, toothpastes, toothbrushes, cake, drinks and more! Plus…

BOSS coffee presents a comedy night like you’ve never seen before! Hosted at the fabulous Ngaio Marsh theatre, with espresso martinis on special and a line-up that has something for everyone! Including: Georgina Sivier, James Mustapic, James Roque and the amazing Eli Matthewson. All top notch, so what’s not to like between the coffee meets…

Join Te Akatoki at Haere-roa to celebrate the Māori New Year! Part of UCSA Re-Ori 2020, the Te Akatoki Matariki Market promotes all things Māori on campus and here in Christchurch, including Māori performers, stalls, food vendors, and more!

More than 160 student-run clubs and organisations support the varied intellectual, artistic, cultural, social, and recreational pursuits of the UC community. From engineering to film, rugby to board games, politics to religion, acting to motor cross, we have a club for you! Mid-year Clubs Day is a great place to see what is on offer…