LifestyleStudents and the P wordIt's exam season and time to employ old student standbys - procrastination and distraction, writes an expert in the subject, Julie Cleaver.14 Oct 11:08 PM
Employment'Bro culture' keeping women in debt"Bro culture" in many workplaces that pay men more than women means that one law student is entering the workforce with apprehension.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOldest uni graduate all classA former army major will graduate tomorrow for the third time as the oldest of a record number of University of Auckland students.27 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionSteve Maharey: Assessment as learningWhat we need to be talking about is the kind of learning that we think is appropriate before we get to assessment, writes Steve Maharey. Good learning begins with the curriculum.25 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandSweeteners to lure students southAuckland's best and brightest are being schmoozed with $5000 sweeteners, rugby tickets and ski trips in a bid to boost student numbers in Christchurch.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland in lead as unis rise globallyAuckland University was the only local university in the top 100 in the latest QS rankings increasing gap between the country's top-rated institutes.14 Sep 08:15 PM
New ZealandLecturer juggles work and passionA lecturer who's a self-confessed circus aficionado has more than a few tricks up his sleeve when it comes to keeping students from nodding off.29 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandUni staff meetings with plenty of spinBack-to-back meetings throughout the week can often mean no time to exercise for those in the corporate world.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's universities on the ballWith three Universities in the all-important world rankings and a burgeoning international student market, Auckland has an excellent reputation for higher education.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCost of student debt: no kidsMore than one-third of Kiwi university students believe student loans will affect their decision to have children, a report reveals.11 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel SmalleyRachel Smalley: Student loans a kick in the teeth to whole generationMany of our young graduates shoulder huge loans that they will pay off for some years, or head off overseas to pay off, writes Rachel Smalley.11 Aug 01:42 AM
New ZealandManukau gets a boost of academic manaThe first task when AUT moved into its new premises in Manukau, South Auckland, was to pull down a wire barrier surrounding the site.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSickening fumes permeate uni centreExclusive: Massey health and safety investigation at Albany campus reveals chemical incident just days earlier, reports Anna Leask.16 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJosh Williams & Derek McCormack: The higher education debateDo we need more university degrees? Josh Williams says 'no', while Derek McCormack says universities are producing more than degrees.15 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionBill Sole: NZ needs more apprenticesUrgently, we need to increase the availability and scope of apprenticeships to meet the changing demands of our economy.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUni exam gets inspired by Breaking BadA commercial tax law paper has drawn inspiration from a popular TV series posing an entertaining question about tax and illegal profit-making.27 Jun 07:53 PM
New ZealandWomen flock to farm careersLincoln University in Canterbury is known for its stubby-wearing students and land-based prospectus. For the first time in the university's history, females outnumber males.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandIvy League doors open to KiwisEach year a handful of our high school students gain entry to some of the world’s top universities. It’s an exclusive, mysterious process - but should it be?21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMassey denies degree bought influenceA university has been accused of buying influence after giving an honorary doctorate to the Chinese President's wife.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCash woes at campusAmbitious building plans by Manukau Institute of Technology that would have transformed its campuses will likely not begin for at least 10 years.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOlder student numbers plummetNumbers of older students are dropping and Government cuts are to blame, says the national student union and lobby group Grey Power.07 Jun 10:01 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: Mature students take the biscuitWe don't talk enough about how fantastic mature-aged university students are, thinks Verity Johnson.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudent union critical of uni fee 'tinkering'A reduction in the fee increases tertiary institutions can charge is likely to save the average student $60 a year, but student unions say this is unlikely to help solve student debt.21 May 11:50 PM
New ZealandReining in of university fees 'paltry'University fee hikes are to be reined in by the Government - but a student union has dismissed any savings as paltry.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOtago Uni researchers receive $1.8m in fundingOtago University researchers have come out on top in health awards scooping up more than $1.8 million in funding for research.14 May 12:07 AM
New ZealandTop scientists celebrate daughters successTwo of New Zealand’s top scientists have watched their daughters graduate on the same stage they were seated this week.12 May 11:32 PM
New ZealandStudents plan ahead for uniMore than 20 per cent of students who applied but failed last year to enter university have managed to fight their way back in.12 May 05:00 PM
KahuMore Kiwis gain degreesMore Kiwis have formal qualifications, according to new census figures released today.12 May 02:24 AM
New ZealandStudent union looks to 'reinvigorate campus life'The national student union is hosting a series of conferences on tertiary education issues with students and staff.12 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandIsis doctor: 'No brainwashing'The Australian doctor who fled to Syria to join ISIS has hit out at claims he was brainwashed into making the move in an open letter.11 May 02:50 AM
New ZealandAuckland top spot for studyWorld university rankings show Auckland is the best place to study in NZ if you want to be an accountant, lawyer, geographer, teacher, architect or a chemist.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOtago Uni internationally recognisedOtago University's Dental School has been recognised as among the top 10 in the world.28 Apr 09:36 PM
