News Archive

• 2019 Articles

  • Sir Miles Warren cuts the ribbon to reopen Christchurch Town Hall.

  • New College House Acting Principal Appointed

  • The students arrive!

  • Ultimate Frisbee in the sunshine

  • Welcome to the new CH Counsellor

  • College House Chapel Service

• 2018 Articles

  • Death of former principal, Anthony (Tony) Brough

  • CH Alumni are part of the team to win prestigious engineering award

  • Alumnus is helping save lives and reducing impacts of flooding

  • Death of Maurice Mahoney ONZM, Distinguished Fellow NZIA

  • Farewell and big thanks to David and Helen Maidment

  • Alumnus appointed adviser to Reserve Bank of New Zealand

  • London event to be at Lambeth Palace

  • Archbishop Sir David Moxon joins the board

  • Sam Neill eats plastic bag

  • Student Volunteer Army marches into action

  • RYLA 2018 at College House

  • New Chair for College House Board

  • Alumnus on New Year's Honours List

  • Happy Christmas

• 2017 Articles

  • Alumna appointed chief economist of NZ's largest bank

  • Take a bow, Rolly

  • Recognition for Singapore alumnus, William Ng

  • Enterprising alumnus

  • Success for social entrepreneurs

  • Auckland alumni & parents event

  • Richard Adamson joins the College House Board

  • Tim Bell to receive international award

  • Death of Norman Hardie, QSO

  • Death of Geoffrey Beadel

  • Ripple effect of Student Volunteer Army

  • A dinner of celebration

  • College House in HOME Magazine

  • New Zealand Heritage Listing for College House

  • Alumni Reunion in Wellington

  • College House introduces new Entrance Scholarships for 2018

  • UC returns to Christchurch’s heart

  • CH alumna's work exhibited as art returns to Centre

  • Alumni happenings in UK

  • College Art Collection Admired

  • Congratulations to the 2017 Fresher Scholarship winners

  • CH students in the 2016/17 Summer Start-up programme

• 2016 Articles

  • Success in entré’s $85K Challenge Competition

  • Celebrating 50 years at Ilam

  • George T Weston Scholarship Awarded for 2016

  • Congratulations to George Ross

  • In memory of Caitlin Ellen Waghorn

  • Introducing our new Director of Development

  • Basking in Reflected Glory

  • CH architects win prestigious award for dining hall

  • Returner Academic Scholarships Awarded

  • Congratulations to our Fresher Scholarship Winners

  • Dining Hall officially opened by Hon Gerry Brownlee

  • First Ever Spotting of a Black Hole Collision

  • Welcome to our 2016 Students

  • New Year’s Honours for Two Alumni

  • Anna Wilkes is Appointed New Chairman of College House

  • 2017 News Story

• 2015 Articles

  • Celebrating 25 Years of Women at College House

  • Alumnus Simon Olliver oldest New Zealander to swim The English Channel

  • Bradley Meredith becomes World Champion in Chinese language

  • Candlelight Service and Principal's Induction

  • Jono Brent takes up Summer Starter Challenge

  • Alumnus Signs Tech Deal with Global Motor Manufacturer

  • Alumnus voted vice president of World Farmers Organisation

  • Alumnus appointed High Court Judge

  • US Philanthropist and College House Alumnus Helps Fund New Building after Earthquake Damage

  • Aftermath of Kathmandu by Returner student James Bayly

  • New College House Principal Appointed

  • Alumni help fight miscarriage of justice

  • Scholarships galore for this year’s freshers

  • Welcome to our 2015 students

  • Sevens Fun with Seagulls

  • CH alumni helping NZ athletes prepare for the Olympics

  • Alumnus aims to improve NZ research

  • Returner student travels to Israel and Palestine for study visit

• 2014 Articles

  • Seamus Woods Wins Major Law Award

  • College House alumna awarded Silicon Valley internship

  • Farewell to our Dean, David Leavy

  • Project Loon Assisted by Alumnus

  • Alumni in entré's $85k Challenge winners

  • Alumna is youngest Travelling Finalist in this year’s Wallace Art Awards

  • Alumni Live Below the Line for Poverty

  • The First Walls Go Up!

  • Angus Watson to Spend Summer in Antarctica

  • Bridge Builders Extraordinaire

  • CHSA President a Finalist in Entre App Challenge

  • Election info now at voters’ fingertips

  • CH alumnus elected new President of Federated Farmers

  • Rebecca Gray wins Fulbright Scholarship to Princeton

  • $10K Prize for Voting App

  • The Roof is Off!

  • Black Sticks Win Big with Alumnus Hat-Trick

  • Artificial Intelligence Research

  • Student Blog

  • The Rebuild of Main Block Begins

  • A Trip to Tanzania

  • A Conversation with Sir Miles Warren

  • A Summer in Malawi with World Vision

  • Alumnus Helping Construction Companies in Rebuild

  • Inspiring Engineering

  • College House Hosts Summer Conferences

  • Welcome to Students of 2014

• 2013 Articles

  • Alumnus Wins Top Film Prize, and More

  • CH Students Win UC's Bridge Challenge

  • Australasian Engineering Design Competition Won by CH Students

  • PM Speaks to the House

  • CH Alumni Scoop 2013 Entré Awards

  • Former MP Visits the House

  • College Day

  • 50 Years on

  • CH Graduates December 2012/April 2013

  • Local Philanthropists Visit the House

  • Christchurch, City of Opportunities

  • Student Volunteerism Encouraged

  • Leading Alumna Visits the House

  • Juggling, Piano and Birthday Cake

  • Sam Johnson meets the Dalai Lama

  • A Day at Buckingham Palace

  • CH Students Win Gold for Canterbury

  • Dinner Guest Professor Emeritus John Burrows, QC

  • A Summer in Antarctica

• 2012 Articles

  • Highlights from Term Two

  • Term One

• 2011 Articles

  • Roger Kerr 1945-2011

  • Austen Deans 1915-2011

  • Ye Feast! The Feast of Fools.

  • SNOW!!

  • Candlelit Chapel Service at Christ's College

  • 2011 Re-Start

  • February 22nd 2011 - Earthquake

• 2010 Articles

  • College House 160th Reunion Weekend

  • Westminster Abbey 160th Celebratory Service

  • Christchurch Earthquake

  • Sporting Exchange with Selwyn College, Dunedin

  • Trinity College visits College House

  • Sam Neill visits College House

  • Selwyn College Cultural Exchange

  • Cholmondeley - CH students help out

  • Inter-hall competitions in the first term

  • Formal Dining and First Term Guests

  • Welcome to the Freshers 2010

• 2009 Articles

  • Trinity College, Melbourne Inaugural Cultural Visit.

  • Selwyn College Cultural Exchange

  • Prime Minister John Key visits College House

  • The Vice Chancellor, Dr Rod Carr

  • 2009 - The Year Begins...

• 2008 Articles

  • Marguerite - Celebrating 30 years at College House

  • Bishop Victoria, College House Day 2008

  • Archbishop Moxon's Visit to College House

  • The Hon Winston Peters visits College House

  • The College House Bell

  • Selwyn College (Otago) Cultural Exchange

  • 2008 and the beginning of the academic year

• 2007 Articles

  • Music in the Quad 07

  • CHA Scholarships 2007

  • Candlelit Chapel Service and Welcome for New Principal

  • New Principal Appointed

  • College House BBQ's to welcome Freshers

• 2006 Articles

  • New Dean Begins

  • Music in the Quad 2006

  • Leavers Dinner

  • College Day 2006

  • New College House Flag

  • Alumni and Development Office

  • Official opening of the new building at College House

  • Jenny Hema

• 2005 Articles

  • New Buildings Being Constructed

  • Leavers' Dinner 2005

  • Interhall Sports Champions 2005

  • Selwyn College (Otago) Cultural Exchange 2005

  • Scholarships Awarded 2005

  • College House Wins Interhall Cultural Shield Again

  • 2005 Car Rally

  • Term three Candlelight Chapel Service 2005

  • College House student to swim in the US and Turkey

  • Robbie Burns Dinner 2005

  • College House Student Wins Scholarship to Cambridge

  • College House Students Recognised as University Leaders