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Massey wins Brunei defence contract

Sparrows culled with air rifle in cafe area

<i>Rick Ede:</i> Focus on value tertiary students get from courses

Joyce's funding idea fair: Unitec

Joyce wants university funding linked to jobs

Have university and polytech fees made study unreachable for many?

Probe called into soaring student fees

<i>Vicki Carpenter:</i> Our children deserve nothing but the best from teachers

Teaching is a privilege, but proposed changes require careful consideration, says an education lecturer.

Squeeze on university places to continue

<i>Editorial</i>: Tougher uni entry makes perfect sense

Is it fair for NZ universities to tighten their academic entry criteria?

Top brains only - varsities cut class sizes

Places at many popular universities will be restricted next year to students who gain top marks at high school.

Last weekend for Dunedin pub Gardies

Dunedin student pub The Garden Tavern, known as Gardies, will close its doors for the final time this weekend after being sold to Otago University this year.

Cut-price degrees proposed to stem university costs

A radical plan for cut-price degrees has been outlined in the UK as a means of solving higher education's economic woes.

Lecturer relents on students' use of Wikipedia for research

A university lecturer has embraced Wikipedia as part of her teaching after initially shunning the online encyclopedia.

<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Kids need more care abroad