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UE standard may be raised

University vice-chancellors have been speaking to the qualifications authority about whether University Entrance standards are too low.

University's vow: We'll deal with louts

The University of Otago says it will come down hard on students whose "loutish behaviour" at the weekend threatened its reputation.

Uni finances fail student examination

Manukau council backs campus deal

Economics of forensic analysis into fraud

University heads call for fee rise

Unitec student accommodation 'uninhabitable'

Living in sub-standard accommodation is causing some Unitec students to develop health problems, it's been claimed.

Students' heads in clouds on real cost of university study

Tsunami of students stretches uni budgets

<i>Alasdair Thompson:</i> Youth job plan a load of ironies

Recession drives unskilled teens back into study

Young New Zealanders have gone back to study in record numbers as unskilled jobs have disappeared in the recession.

Commision backs radical changes to doctor training

Radical changes to the employment and training of hospital doctors have been recommended this afternoon by a Health Ministry-appointed commission.

Unitec fights for plumbers course

Spending jump makes up for drop in foreign enrolments

'Tertiary high school' will be world's first

'Military course changed my life' - student