Four Kiwi businesses with global ambitions are set to gain a huge cash boost through the million-dollar University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge.

More than half a century lies between them, but the youngest and oldest students graduating from the University of Auckland both have a secret.

Michelle Dickinson says the field of nanotechnology is going to experience huge growth in the coming years, and will affect most areas of our lives.

A team of Auckland University students this month won first place in the innovation category of the Microsoft Imagine Cup for their meeting app, Estimeet.

As a professional boardsailor, Tom Ashley was used to setting the performance bar high. These days, he's still looking to raise the bar but in a different way.

A team of Auckland University students have won first place in the innovation category, a $50,000 cheque and the experience of a lifetime at Microsoft's Imagine Cup World Finals.

A man with a foot fetish has been kicked out of the University of Auckland after taking illicit photos of female students' feet.

Nearly 40 per cent of Auckland University students in a survey had significant sleep problems, with depression and anxiety the leading causes.

As a young child growing up in the UK, Hong Kong and the US, Dr Michelle "Nanogirl" Dickinson was fascinated by science and superheroes.

University of Auckland senior lecturer Dr Michelle Dickinson, reveals five ways that science is bringing comic-book superpowers closer to reality.

Students' needs increasingly met online but printed books still seen as key

Calls are being made to remove dissections from first-year courses as the killing of animals at universities comes under fresh scrutiny.

In a series of interviews with University of Auckland alumni, Xero’s Chief Marketing Officer Andy Lark talks about what motivates him and why everyone in business needs to find their passion.

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A researcher has been shocked by the racist attitudes of the teachers she interviewed for a study looking at expectations for students' success.

Dampness in three historic Auckland houses on the University of Auckland's campus was so severe that some staff refused to work there.

In the first of a series of interviews with University of Auckland Business School alumni, Peter Cullinane talks about how the MBA programme removed ‘the mystery of business’ and led him to found premium dairy producer Lewis Road Creamery.

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