Wellington College
Nicola Saker: Why my Dad became an 'enemy of the state'
The current issue of North and South magazine tells the fascinating story - under the headline "Enemies of the State?" - of Dorian Saker and some of his classmates falling under suspicion as suspected… Audio
Calling Home: Patrick Rosevear in Beijing
Wellingtonian Patrick Rosevear has certainly led a varied life in China since he moved there nearly a decade ago. Having fully immersed himself in local culture from day one in Shanghai, including… Audio, Gallery
Facebook scandal highlights issues with social media & schools
"Wellington College is not unique in having to deal with this sort of incident."
Two Wellington College students at the centre of a Facebook post about raping drunk young women have issued personal… Audio
Hundreds join protest against rape culture in NZ
Hundreds have gathered for a protest triggered by two Wellington students' online posts about having sex with drunk and unconscious girls. Video
Hundreds join protest against rape culture
Hundreds of students are protesting against rape culture outside Parliament. The protest follows comments Wellington College students made about taking advantage of drunk girls. Video, Audio
Wellington College scandal: Legal action taken over boys' identities
Lawyers for the boys at the centre of a controversy over comments about rape have taken an injunction over any details leading to their identification.
Threats force change of venue for Wellington College protest
Students organising a protest against rape culture have been forced to change the venue from outside Wellington College after being threatened with violence. We speak with one of the organisers of the… Audio
Wellington students change protest venue after threats
Students organising a protest against rape culture have been forced to change the venue from outside Wellington College after being threatened with violence. Audio
Wellington College taking proactive approach to dealing with students comments
Four students from St Patricks College have been suspended for sexual harrassment in the wake of Wellington College students' lewd Facebook posts. Kate Gudsell reports. Audio
Rape culture 'stems higher than youth'
A protest is being planned for outside Wellington College, to call on the school and New Zealand to address rape culture. A Wellington high school student tells Checkpoint why she plans to attend. Video, Audio
'Just a joke' - friends of Wellington College rape jokers
A special assembly was held at Wellington College today to send a message that the school regarded the comments as deplorable and appalling. But some students still think it was 'just a joke'. Audio
Wgtn College calls in Rape Crisis over concerning comments
Wellington College has called in Rape Crisis after some of its students made comments telling other boys to take advantage of drunk girls. The college's headmaster Roger Moses joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio
Teens, Sex and Consent
Wellington College is investigating some of its students over comments made on Facebook about taking advantage of drunk girls. It includes the comment "If you don't take advantage of a drunk girl… Audio
Wellington students encourage others to take advantage of 'drunk girls'
An investigation has been launched after Wellington College students posted comments on Facebook encouraging fellow students to take advantage of girls when they're drunk. Video, Audio