PremiumPremiumSportOn The Up: Jacinda Ardern's inspirational message to Kiwi athlete breaking water polo barriersViolette Perry balanced rigorous academics and sports at Yale.11 Jun 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandControversial University of Auckland law school merger canned Vice-Chancellor Dawn Freshwater today told staff the merger had been 'paused'. 05 Jun 05:12 AM
New Zealand'Tsunami of threats': Auckland uni ordered to pay Siouxsie Wiles $205kThe final amount was more than Wiles first sought from her employer. 03 Jun 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi Harvard students' futures 'held hostage' in university's battle with Trump'I'm angry, I'm upset and I'm scared. This decision is just vindictiveness.'27 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment changes tikanga course rules in law schools Labour is uncomfortable with the Government's approach to the issue. 23 May 06:56 AM
Politics Egregious or reasonable? Economists split over student loan repayment threshold freezeThe Government is not inflation-adjusting student loan repayments. 22 May 07:25 AM
BDBDBusinessDeskWarning that NZ is missing the digital busOur podcast highlights a need for urgent reform in tech vocational training.14 May 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Desperate times call for bold measuresOPINION: Brooke van Velden’s pay equity move is just the start of the savings needed.08 May 05:00 PM
Education'Nobody's winning': Tertiary staff struggle amid funding cutsThe student-to-staff ratio at universities rose to 19.6 in 2024, up from 18.7 in 2023.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: If we start to permanently lose our top performers, we all sufferOPINION: If our best and brightest aren’t staying, our international reputation suffers.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOxford honours pioneering Māori scholar with posthumous degreeHer family and iwi say they are grateful for the tribute to her memory.30 Apr 06:00 AM
Education'Government needs to wake up': Ucol proposes to cut 74 rolesUcol proposes to cut 17% of staff, affecting Whanganui, Palmerston North and Masterton.23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of people studying education continues to dropNew Zealand's education crisis deepens; numbers studying significantly drop since 2015.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Kiwis accepted into Oxford, Harvard, Princeton and moreThree Bay of Plenty locals have been accepted into the world's most prestigious schools.20 Apr 05:02 PM
WorldTrump threatens to ban 'joke' Harvard from enrolling foreign students'Harvard can no longer be considered even a decent place of learning,' the President says.17 Apr 05:41 AM
KahuMum-of-eight graduates with degree earned during cancer treatmentParata studied during chemotherapy, often logging in from Auckland Hospital.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Felt very honoured': EIT valedictorian's journey from chef to nurseKayla Hughes is graduating with a Bachelor of Nursing and as one of two valedictorians.10 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandComplaint over teaching tikanga Māori in law schools rejectedBut the select committee also put a limit on how much cultural education was required.04 Apr 07:32 AM
EducationStarting uni at the age of 9? One young Kiwi has his eyes on the prizeRaymond Hsu, 9, passed the SAT test - and is now aiming for university entrance.04 Apr 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUniversity law school merger decision looms amid legal challenge threatsThe proposal could go ahead despite overwhelming opposition from the university's senate. 30 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wealth, not race, divides educational opportunitiesOPINION: Education in this country is being increasingly divided by class.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAct MP launches bill to stop universities offering ‘race-based services’It follows on from a Cabinet directive last year to create a 'colourblind' public service.29 Mar 04:51 AM
PoliticsBill English on fixing the health system - and the Auckland iwi leading the wayThe former Prime Minister thinks there are plenty of ways to improve performance.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand11 courses on the chopping block under proposed changes to NorthTecNorthTec says the courses under consultation had low demand for several years.16 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLaw school stoush: Auckland Uni vice-chancellor faces backlashAcademics move to reject proposal to merge university's law and business faculties.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandOutrage as university says AI tutors will run lectures in courseThree AI programs are set to replace lecture slides in a university course this semester.28 Feb 04:00 PM
EnvironmentMajor review links microplastics to reproductive, digestive harmResearchers urge governments to ban single-use plastics immediately.02 Feb 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Aim high': Teen scores $135,000 scholarship to Australian university, sheds Olympic dreamHastings Christian School's Lucy Smith chose academics over an Olympic dream.23 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandShane Reti says health portfolio in good shape for Simeon BrownWhile he has lost health, Reti says he is still representing Whangārei at the top table.20 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessConsumer NZ says Crimson Education start-up should make contracts clearerConsumer says law change needed.18 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsResults revealed: Drop in NCEA Level 1 achievementResult brings 'literacy and numeracy in New Zealand into sharp focus'.16 Jan 09:53 PM
EducationPolytechs could go up for sale when Te Pūkenga is disestablishedIn a surprise move, the sale of polytechnics will be on the table.20 Dec 04:47 AM
New ZealandWhy university free speech policies are getting a revampCoalition tweaks university rules to curb 'risk-averse' free speech approach.19 Dec 01:32 AM
New Zealand'Otago is still a very, very good place to be': Student leader says scarfies thrivingHousing and the cost of living remain key issues for Otago's students.01 Dec 04:00 PM
