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Arana has accepted female students since 1978. The 1980s saw a downturn in numbers of new students at the university, and the College faced challenges in attracting sufficient residents. The college survived by temporarily converting surrounding houses to self-contained accommodation. Luckily, by the
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In 1994 Turner Wing was opened, housing 27 residents. In 2005-2006 Arana College undertook a major upgrade of the central facilities and increased the number of rooms available to students by building two new accommodation blocks, Leith View housing 60 residents and Rawiri (a transliteration of St
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were used to build permanent buildings, the Colombo (opened in 1964 housing 56 residents) and Bates (opened in 1968 housing 48 residents) wings. The international students brought to Arana as part of the Colombo Plan have added a distinctive international flavour. Throughout the college's history
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In 2013, Arana College students Laurie Evans and Bryn Kerr attempted to break the world record for 'Most grapes caught in the mouth in one minute', at an event organised by the Otago University Student Association. Since then, Arana has maintained a strong culture of record attempts, with Arana
218:-style mansion, with residents accommodated in 4 main buildings and 18 houses. The college is located immediately to the northeast of the central campus, at the top of a medium-sized but steep rise known as Piripi Hill (a corruption of "Botanic Hill", after the nearby first site of the 732: 222:). It overlooks the Otago Campus only 200 metres from the Registry Clock Tower, a notable feature of the University campus. The University of Otago College of Education, Otago Polytechnic and the Dunedin Botanical Garden are all within easy walking distance. 279:, the two colleges at Otago that were created and originally administered by the Stuart Residence Halls Council, are now fully administered by the University of Otago. The arms of Arana come from the arms of the Stuart Residence Halls Council, whose motto is 230:
Originally, Arana housed 27 male residents in a property purchased by the university but administered by the Stuart Residence Halls Council. Accommodation initially consisted of Allen's former home but, under pressure for space, former
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David) housing 104 residents. The college now houses approximately 397 residents in total between its main buildings and surrounding houses.
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late 1980s the University of Otago was again in a growth phase, and Arana College truly began to develop into a residential village.
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College warden Jamie Gilbertson encouraging residents to 'challenge yourself academically, socially, and gastronomically'.
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houses on surrounding Clyde, Dundas, Leith and St David Sts have been purchased in order to provide extra accommodation.
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The main administration areas of Arana are based in what was once Sir James Allen's
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were soon erected. Public subscriptions and government funding, as part of the
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Index

constituent colleges
collegiate universities
University of Otago Residential College
University of Otago


Māori
Warden
www.otago.ac.nz/arana/
residential college
University of Otago
Dunedin
New Zealand
Māori
transliteration
Sir James Allen
Vice Chancellor
Chancellor
Queen Anne
Dunedin Botanic Gardens
World War II
Nissen huts
Colombo Plan


Carrington
Jon Gadsby
Michael Laws
Garrick Tremain
Paul Grant

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