New CCTV cameras at Otago University. Photo: Stephen JaquieryMention the words ''surveillance'', ''DCC'' and ''North Dunedin'' in one sentence, and a swarm of toga-clad scarfies will melt out of the undergrowth, angrily muttering about ''Big Brother'', ''paranoia'' and ''invasion of privacy''. I've lived in flats all over North Dunedin, and seen my fair share of couch fires, street riots and flat parties. Students want to perform for their mates, and to participate in the shared beauty of the grass-roots Otago University student culture. Otago University runs a top-tier educational programme that provides expertise and academic opportunities like nowhere else in New Zealand.

Source: Otago Daily Times August 02, 2017 18:33 UTC