New ZealandUni student has charges dismissed for alleged weapons in halls of residenceBut he has since been banned from the halls and dropped his studies.04 Apr 01:14 AM
New ZealandYouth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing driversYouths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.12 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandTertiary Education Minister wants to restrict use of term ‘wānanga’Penny Simmonds proposes it should have the same protections as 'university'.22 Dec 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOutrage over Māori lecturer comparing NZ colonisation with Israel-Palestine conflictA complaint about Māori and Palestine reveals two wildly different narratives.19 Oct 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow many is too many non-academic staff at universities?OPINION: Stanford has more administrators than undergrads. In NZ, results may surprise.02 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe 27-year-old Kiwi serial inventor onto his fourth startup saleSerial inventor says Shear Edge offers new hope for strong wool.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionProject finds way to retrofit concrete floors to make buildings safer in quakesOPINION: The Recast Floors research project began after the 2016 Kaikōura quake.24 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCather Simpson: University cuts threaten long-term economic growthOPINION: We're on the cusp of a virtuous cycle but cuts threaten to impoverish us all.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity rankings: 'New Zealand continues to outperform relative to its size'New Zealand's eight universities are all ranked in the top 500 in the world.28 Jun 12:01 AM
PoliticsGovernment poised to bailout struggling universitiesIt comes as hundreds of jobs are on the line.26 Jun 06:49 AM
New Zealand‘We weren’t told’: Student battling meningococcal disease unaware of second vaccineThe student's mother said many may think they're safe from the illness, but they are not.08 Mar 11:39 PM
KahuEducation researchers win innovation medalTe Kāhui A Te Rūrangahau created a user-friendly guide for teachers.08 Nov 06:16 PM
KahuTaking a virtual overview for Māori to connect to culture and whenuaVirtual and mixed realities project aims to connect Māori with te reo, culture and whenua.05 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandAUT: Staff and students in limbo as job cuts loomA senior lecturer says AUT's treatment of its academic staff is 'appalling'.06 Sep 05:26 AM
New ZealandUni's cheating cases soar since pandemic began; students 'take advantage' of 'generosity'What's behind the increase?27 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandChlöe Swarbrick criticises Universities NZ after another student's hostel deathThe student was found dead in her dorm room at Lincoln University on Monday.20 Jul 08:02 AM
New ZealandInflux of winter illness with second Covid-19 wave on the horizonExpert: 'We can see in the numbers, by every indicator, it's a huge ongoing problem.'28 Jun 05:00 PM
EducationCanterbury offers 300 university scholarships to students from poorer schoolsThe initiative was unveiled as part of the university's 150-year birthday celebration.22 Jun 12:59 AM
OpinionRemoving GST on food is back in the news, proving some bad ideas just never go awayRemoving GST on some types of food makes that system more complex and costly.12 May 09:02 PM
New Zealand'So full of potential': Tramper remembered as talented mathematicianHis body was discovered at Giant Gate Falls on March 30.20 Apr 10:10 PM
New ZealandSpecial report: The tragic trend making ghosts of our glaciersOur snowlines are rising at 'a screaming pace'. Just what does Aotearoa stand to lose?18 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandJustice William Young retires from Supreme CourtJustice William Young is retiring from the Supreme Court today.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandMeasuring and reporting Covid-19 deaths - what you need to knowThe number of deaths linked to the virus has climbed steadily since Omicron arrived.24 Mar 10:35 PM
New ZealandUniversity staff face redundancies as fewer students enrolDomestic university enrolments are down 10 per cent across the board.24 Mar 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAre students safe? Sexual violence, bullying and harassment at top unisSexual harassment agencies have called for an independent body to be created.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice break up out of control party of more than 100 people in ChristchurchPolice were called to the party on Rattray St after reports of a rubbish fire at 10.20pm.17 Mar 09:14 PM
New ZealandSurgeries cut back; South Island case numbers should level off next weekThe total number of Covid-related deaths in the pandemic is 113.13 Mar 10:34 PM
New ZealandHundreds of anti-mandate protesters gather at University of CanterburyIt is one of a number of protests in Christchurch today.18 Feb 12:16 AM
EducationStudents likely to bring Omicron south, say expertsStudents likely to bring Omicron with them when they move South over coming weeks.29 Jan 04:28 AM
New Zealand'There's always a way': Students with lower grades urged to apply for universityUniversities say they're doing everything they can to help new students.14 Dec 05:40 PM
New ZealandCovid 'all over the country over summer' - Canterbury Uni professorAuckland boundary was always a stop-gap measure to delay the spread of Covid-19.17 Nov 06:57 PM
New ZealandWatch: Gang leaders send vaccination message - and Cabinet minister who came up with the ideaHead Hunters, Black Power, Mongrel Mob and others advocate for gang vaccination.02 Nov 05:30 PM
New ZealandWhat 'fast ice' could tell us about Antarctica and climate changeNZ scientists are venturing to a remote part of Antarctica to gain crucial new insights.30 Oct 10:38 PM
New ZealandWellington's Victoria University first to mandate vaccines for students in halls of residenceCovid-19 jabs will be mandatory in Victoria University's halls of residence from 2022.19 Oct 08:03 PM