New ZealandNZ study to target notorious breast cancerOne of the most notorious forms of breast cancer is to be targeted in a new study by an Auckland University researcher and cancer survivor.17 Dec 10:09 PM
New ZealandPlanet-spotting Kiwis behind major Nasa studyWorlds with the mass of Neptune are the most likely planet to form in the icy outer realms of planetary systems, scientists have found in a pioneering new study co-authored by Kiwi researchers.15 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandCancer unit to boost access to trial drugsMelanoma patient's life saved by trial drug09 Dec 05:38 AM
New ZealandNZ study offers hope on type-2 diabetesA million-dollar Kiwi study has revealed a new mechanism in the body that could offer new hope for those with a genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLaw School intake upsets staffAuckland University's law school is getting ready to welcome dozens more students than usual next year - a move that is unpopular with some uni staff.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Mean as f***' comment: teenager chargedA teenager faces a court hearing for allegedly saying "this teacher is mean as f***" in a public place.28 Nov 08:06 AM
Employment'Women the solution to trades shortage'Women are being branded an untapped resource in filling the national trades shortage, as a new company seeks to get women into the construction industry.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLandslides: Engineers face 'unprecedented' taskGeotechnical engineers face an "unprecedented" challenge in tackling the many large landslides that have blocked quake-damaged Kaikoura's coastal State Highway 1.16 Nov 05:20 AM
New ZealandHong Kong rich-lister gives $5m to NZ uniHong Kong's richest man is to donate $5 million to the University of Auckland to support entrepreneurship.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBugs that won't die as drugs don't workKiwi experts are on the front lines fighting the "antibiotic apocalypse".13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandStem cell study eyes world-first treatmentEfforts to tackle a major eye problem that can lead to blindness could be boosted by a world-first Kiwi study into newly discovered and potentially game-changing adult stem cells.10 Nov 02:16 AM
New ZealandKiwi inks Bob Dylan book dealA New Zealand-educated Harvard professor has signed a publishing deal to write a new book on Bob Dylan. University of Auckland PhD 08 Nov 10:46 PM
New ZealandDeadly brainwashing power of parasitesHorror parasites brainwash their victims, driving them to kill themselves. And they're in your backyard.07 Nov 11:09 PM
New ZealandSuper sensors eye NZ's Alpine Fault threatUltra-sensitive fibre-optic sensors extending nearly a kilometre below the Southern Alps will transform what we know about one of the biggest earthquake threats facing New Zealand.05 Nov 11:36 PM
EntertainmentMaidment Theatre to close for goodThe University of Auckland's Maidment Theatre is to close for good, as the price-tag to fix it soared to more than $16 million.02 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandUni student: Where can I breastfeed?A PhD student at the University of Auckland is frustrated at having to fight to find an appropriate space to breastfeed her child.01 Nov 04:46 AM
New ZealandFisherman's Foxton find stuns Sydney scientistsA wayward scientific instrument has completed a remarkable year-long journey across the Tasman Sea, delighting the Aussie researchers who thought it'd been lost for good.01 Nov 02:08 AM
New ZealandNewborn gel reduces risk of brain damageA new trial has revealed a simple dab of "sugar gel" on the inside of a newborn's mouth can lower the risk of developmental brain damage.28 Oct 06:59 AM
New ZealandKiwis take research to Brando's paradiseKiwi scientists have brought their pest-busting expertise to a spectacular Pacific atoll formerly owned by late legendary actor Marlon Brando.27 Oct 01:24 AM
New ZealandStudents rejected before taking testA student says she dedicated hundreds of hours of study in an effort to get into a medical programme, only to be told hours before a test she had been rejected.25 Oct 08:12 PM
New ZealandPioneering chemist wins science honourWomen in Science grant will allows NZ-based researcher 'potential to make significant discoveries'.25 Oct 02:13 AM
New ZealandFears over the rising cost of educationIncreasing numbers of parents are worried they do not have enough money for their child's education.20 Oct 09:16 PM
New ZealandGovt accused of gutting major child studyThe Government has been accused of gutting a major longitudinal study tracking the experiences of kids growing up in New Zealand, after a funding cut resulted in the number of its participants being slashed by two thirds.18 Oct 06:40 AM
New ZealandRow over proposed new medical schoolThe University of Auckland has hit out at plans by Waikato University for a new medical school, calling it "ill conceived" and costly.18 Oct 03:01 AM
KahuSchool honours Sir Pita SharplesThe latest inductee into the Central Hawke's Bay College Honours is Sir Pita Sharples. Sir Pita attended Central Hawke's Bay College's 13 Oct 12:10 AM
New ZealandCreepy clown craze hits Kiwi campusLatest 'scary clown' sighting has been caught on camera at the University of Auckland.12 Oct 01:56 AM
OpinionStuart McCutcheon: Attack on university unfairCOMMENT: As Vice-Chancellor of the Uni of Auckland, I do draw the line at unwarranted complaints about our generous donors and their philanthropic support.04 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionTim Hazledine: Auckland Uni an unhappy placeCOMMENT: A 'little' strike at the University of Auckland has shone a light on what really is happening on campus.03 Oct 04:00 PM
Banking and financeUpset over NZ bank boss' bonusCOMMENT: What should chief executives be paid bonuses for?02 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Top-ranking subjects of NZ unisTwo New Zealand universities are among the top 100 in the world for these subjects...28 Sep 09:56 PM
New ZealandFirst Pasifika academics graduate from university business schoolThe first Pasifika academics at the University of Auckland's business school are two Tongan women, graduating tomorrow with PhDs.26 Sep 06:43 AM
EditorialEditorial: Auckland University aiming highAmong our eight universities, one should be capable of making its presence felt in the English-speaking world. Auckland should be up there.25 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWanted: $300m to answer the big issuesUniversity of Auckland bosses have launched New Zealand's most ambitious fundraising campaign, setting a target of $300 million.23 Sep 01:39 AM
New ZealandHigh-tech tool could boost predator-free bidCutting-edge software trialled by Auckand University researchers could help achieve New Zealand's bold goal of becoming predator-free by 2050.17 Aug 12:19 AM