New ZealandThe 12 regions that recorded a 100-plus day marine heatwaveOne region topped them all with a record 381-day marine heatwave.23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorsening marine heatwaves threat to popular shellfishLab glitch unexpectedly delivers insights into how mussels will cope with climate change.23 Oct 04:00 PM
TalanoaLeimatu'a village captured in special documentariesVillagers from Leimatu'a work hard to raise funds on their own to help their village.12 Sep 11:00 PM
KahuUniversities reluctant to set parity deadlines for Māori and Pasifika studentsThe Tertiary Education Commission has been trying for years to improve their education.31 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: Meet Cornelia, the Kiwi-built robo-turtleIt looks like a turtle and swims like a turtle - but this Kiwi creation is something else.08 Aug 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow many is too many non-academic staff at universities?OPINION: Stanford has more administrators than undergrads. In NZ, results may surprise.02 Aug 05:00 PM
Crime'This destroyed me': Family's fury as stalker sentenced for law student's murderThe victim, a 21-year-old law student, was stabbed to death last year.01 Aug 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCather Simpson: University cuts threaten long-term economic growthOPINION: We're on the cusp of a virtuous cycle but cuts threaten to impoverish us all.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity rankings: 'New Zealand continues to outperform relative to its size'New Zealand's eight universities are all ranked in the top 500 in the world.28 Jun 12:01 AM
PoliticsGovernment poised to bailout struggling universitiesIt comes as hundreds of jobs are on the line.26 Jun 06:49 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBritish buyer snaps up prison, school and uni contracts in giant $205m dealPublic-private partnership deal to sell contracts on jail, 11 schools, uni accommodation.01 Jun 03:17 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDiana Clement: No free lunch with buy now, pay laterOpinion: Skills are needed to make this method of credit work for you.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew tech aims to catch 'cheats' using AI generated contentTurnitin, which all NZ universities use, said it could now spot AI-generated content.04 Apr 09:23 PM
New ZealandAUT's move to shut radio observatory sparked top-level Govt scrambleThe plan to shut its Warkworth observatory caused a headache among top officials.26 Mar 01:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChurning it out: AI forces universities to rethink focus on essay writingChatGPT is driving academics to consider using oral assessments more.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAUT drops redundancy plan, staff to keep jobs for at least six monthsLengthy union negotiations have resulted in AUT backing out of staff dismissals.03 Feb 08:56 PM
CrimeMassey murder: Man accused of killing AUT law student outside her home namedThe defendant was initially given suppression so that family in India could be notified.31 Jan 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamon Salesa: Covid-related impact on education will last a decadeOPINION: Vice-chancellor assesses the generational impacts of 'lost learning'.19 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentAUT loses staff redundancy lawsuit - but sequel looms after ‘complex’ decisionAUT planned to cut 170 academic staff but says no 'aggravation' intended.20 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandCampus feels like a ‘morgue’: AUT’s Māori, Pacific academics concerned about job cutsAUT earlier this year proposed a restructure in an effort to reduce costs.03 Dec 03:57 AM
EducationUnion takes legal action against AUT over 170 job cutsThe job losses were announced at the end of last month for full-time academic positions.24 Nov 04:06 AM
New ZealandAUT nursing students cared for convicts on placementMore harrowing stories have emerged about the treatment of AUT nursing students.11 Nov 08:11 AM
New ZealandTriple celebration as triplets graduate togetherChloe, Chanel and Roselle Samaratunga, 22, have shared an identical education journey.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarkworth observatory's future uncertain amid AUT cutsClosing AUT observatory would mean virtual end to radio astronomy in NZ, society warns.07 Sep 04:12 AM
New ZealandAUT: Staff and students in limbo as job cuts loomA senior lecturer says AUT's treatment of its academic staff is 'appalling'.06 Sep 05:26 AM
New ZealandUni's cheating cases soar since pandemic began; students 'take advantage' of 'generosity'What's behind the increase?27 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandUniversity staff face redundancies as fewer students enrolDomestic university enrolments are down 10 per cent across the board.24 Mar 09:47 PM
New ZealandAuckland's university students to return to on-campus learningStudents are being welcomed back to campus.24 Mar 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAre students safe? Sexual violence, bullying and harassment at top unisSexual harassment agencies have called for an independent body to be created.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand12-year-old AUT's youngest-ever studentThis child genius is finding university "easy so far" and dreams of becoming a journalist.19 Mar 02:45 AM
New ZealandMP: 'A teacher said I would be just another Māori with six babies to six different dads'ACT MP and other Kiwi women confront bias ahead of International Women's Day.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'There's always a way': Students with lower grades urged to apply for universityUniversities say they're doing everything they can to help new students.14 Dec 05:40 PM
New ZealandAUT academic calls Christchurch attack a 'false flag', resignsAmy Benjamin made the claims during a livestream hosted by a conspiracy theorist.19 Nov 03:13 AM
New ZealandWellington's Victoria University first to mandate vaccines for students in halls of residenceCovid-19 jabs will be mandatory in Victoria University's halls of residence from 2022.19 Oct 08:03 PM
