New ZealandUniversity asks contractors to work without payGuest lecturers will not be paid in the second semester and contracts are being reviewed.30 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandVic Uni delays charging students for unoccupied roomsPublic backlash over 'opportunistic' $150-a-week placeholder fee at halls of residence.28 Apr 10:42 PM
New ZealandHalls of residence students asked to contact uni to work a way forwardStudents have complained about paying for rooms they can't live in during lockdown.28 Apr 02:40 AM
CrimeNews briefs: Restricted fire season for North, man hands himself into policeNews from around Northland.27 Apr 08:00 PM
Education'School never safer for kids', say infectious disease expertsChildren less susceptible to Covid-19 and lockdown limiting other viruses, say experts.26 Apr 10:53 PM
New Zealand'I feel cheated': Auckland uni lockdown accommodation fees slammedVictoria, Auckland and Otago universities are charging students fees to hold their rooms.25 Apr 08:36 PM
New Zealand'Being strong-armed out of money': Uni tells students to pay fee for unoccupied roomsThe move has been described as "bizarre" by one MP.24 Apr 11:49 PM
New ZealandShould bus passengers wear masks: AT and health officials at oddsNew Zealand's health boss and Auckland Transport at odds over passenger masks.23 Apr 04:21 AM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland ranked first in the world for sustainabilityBeating 850 others, it was recognised for its marine sustainability and land protection.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Five new cases, Auckland woman dies of coronavirusThere are five new cases of Covid-19 today. There was a further death - a woman in her 70s from St Margaret's rest home in Te Atatu. Education Minister Chris Hipkins says that distance learning will continue 'for some time'.Watch21 Apr 01:11 AM
New Zealand'Take a breath New Zealand': it's time to support parents and teachersAn Auckland mum is on a mission to spread calm after return to school furore online.20 Apr 10:22 PM
New ZealandAuckland University campuses to stay closed until end of JulyToo difficult to open if alert levels continually change, university says.14 Apr 09:58 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern reveals $130m support package for tertiary studentsThe Government will spend more than $130 million on a student support package, which aims to assist financially embattled students dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.Watch14 Apr 04:22 AM
New ZealandStudent revolt forces university backdownMore than 3000 students signed a petition against the proposed block learning system.06 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity to start all papers from scratch, and study until ChristmasThe plan has caused uproar among students.01 Apr 10:51 PM
New ZealandTravel deadline extended to Friday as stranded students struggle to get home by lockdownStudents trying to rush home as part-time jobs disappear or flatmates desert them.24 Mar 05:56 AM
New ZealandChCh quake lessons can help prepare unis for coronavirusChCh quake's disruption may hold crucial lessons for universities preparing for Covid-19.20 Mar 01:11 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Victoria University offers free studySurplus expectations waived, giving the university a $15m breathing space.20 Mar 12:35 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: University of Auckland suspends teachingStudents would not be required to come into campus - but could if they wanted.19 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: University limits face-to-face teachingMassey Uni students told to prepare to study from home for an "extended period".19 Mar 09:06 AM
New ZealandUniversity of Auckland postpones graduation ceremoniesUniversity confirms they are not going ahead with the May graduation ceremonies.19 Mar 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Moremon: History's pandemics lost on youngCOMMENT: Youths don't understand cycles of economic growth and depression.17 Mar 04:00 PM
EditorialBen LeahyNew data to reveal New Zealand's best high schoolsResearchers claim to have found fairer way to measure rich and poor schools' performances.08 Mar 12:00 PM
New ZealandMassey scientists fear jobs will be scrapped before 'innovation complex' opensMassey scientists who advised on new complex fear they'll lose their jobs before it opens.07 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 70 medical students ordered back to NZCall made to avoid students being trapped overseas if global travel conditions change.04 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandAngry Massey scientist hits out at vice-chancellor over proposal to scrap scienceTop scientist takes aim at Massey vice-chancellor on Twitter over controversial shake-up.02 Mar 04:54 AM
New ZealandBus strikes add to March Madness in Auckland this weekNZ Bus is warning of delays to some peak-hour bus services.02 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandBus strikes loom after quiet start to March MadnessTraffic was flowing freely into the central city this morning.01 Mar 08:37 PM
New ZealandAuckland's March Madness traffic: Sight-seeing tour buses on standbyTour buses on standby for March Madness transport.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's March madness traffic will be supercharged this yearMarch traffic will collide with "unprecedented" CBD roadworks in Auckland in 2020.28 Feb 02:01 AM
New ZealandMassey shake-up: Top scientist tracking coronavirus could be axedProf Mick Roberts has been tracking the spread of coronavirus. His job may soon be gone.27 Feb 04:26 AM
BusinessCoronavirus: Auckland university freezes staff hires due to travel banMore than $30 million in revenue is at risk.27 Feb 01:50 AM
New ZealandMassey marine scientists facing axe: 'We feel betrayed'Massey marine scientists facing the axe under a shake-up feel 'betrayed' by university.26 Feb 03:26 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Chinese students want 'unfair' travel ban liftedStudents say the ban on coming to New Zealand is unfair and should be lifted.25 Feb 06:49 PM
