New ZealandGovernment 'not responsible' for all university failings - SepuloniNZ's loss-making universities have blamed underfunding for their problems.26 Jun 11:21 PM
PoliticsGovernment poised to bailout struggling universitiesIt comes as hundreds of jobs are on the line.26 Jun 06:49 AM
New ZealandWarning signs missed: Swollen river swept students to their deathsRiver crossing failures are a leading cause of tramper fatalities in New Zealand.25 Jun 08:39 PM
New ZealandGenetic variant found in Māori, Pacific people could boost ‘good’ cholesterolOtago University researchers find Polynesian-specific variant may have good health effect.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOtago University Vice-Chancellor steps downDavid Murdoch quits less than 18 months after being appointed.14 Jun 03:09 AM
New ZealandEmail confirming Otago University cuts released 'prematurely'University spokesman says proposed changes are not yet finalised.08 Jun 07:04 PM
New Zealand'Students are pretty angry': Otago Uni funding cuts cause outrageProposed university cuts have students upset over limited study options.31 May 10:38 PM
New ZealandUnapproved Otago University logo pops up on 1NewsUniversity stresses nothing should be read into its new, yet-to-be-approved logo.26 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandOtago University withheld financial woes from staffA $37 million funding gap went unexplained in budget documentation.24 May 07:26 PM
New ZealandScientists' mistake restores woman's visionA woman's vision improved after scientists discovered an ‘accidental miracle’.18 May 01:06 AM
KahuSix learners share their stories of growing up Māori in new bookThe publication showcases the early-years experiences of Otago Polytechnic ākonga30 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rower on her way to Australia with NZ Universities crewShe is currently studying at the University of Otago.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin flatmates hosting infamous party right up their streetDunedin flatmates finalising plans for the stage they will host at the Hyde St party.27 Apr 12:04 AM
New Zealand'Challenging and unsettling': Otago Uni's $60m hole as hundreds of jobs set to goThe uni says 'salary savings' will need to be a major part of dealing with the challenges.21 Apr 12:41 AM
New Zealand'Terrible day for Dunedin': Uni facing hundreds of job cutsThe University of Otago is battling rising costs and falling student numbers.20 Apr 04:38 AM
New ZealandNew tech aims to catch 'cheats' using AI generated contentTurnitin, which all NZ universities use, said it could now spot AI-generated content.04 Apr 09:23 PM
KahuShift from European languages to te reo Māori, Pasifika under wayNew Zealanders have been learning less German and French, and more te reo.01 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandPowerful scent: NZ mice study reveals intriguing effect on weight loss, life spanMice study shows how female odours and pheromones cause weight loss and extend life span.28 Mar 10:11 PM
KahuThe reasons behind the historic changes to Otago University - Ōtākou Whakaihu WakaIt is important institutions are spaces in which people of all backgrounds can flourish.15 Mar 10:44 PM
KahuLogo proposal for University of Otago a ‘bold change’Proposed logo for university would swap the traditional coat of arms for a tohu.15 Mar 08:02 PM
New ZealandOtago University takes historic bold step to becoming a Te Tiriti-led institutionOtago University takes bold steps to adopting a Te Tiriti-led mandate.15 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: We must 'prioritise brutally' and get back to basicsOPINION: Letters on school rugby, royals, doctors, Iran, and Ardie Savea.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig cats from closed Whangārei lion park unsuitable for the wildIt's unlikely the big cats will be taken by a zoo in New Zealand, an expert believes.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHealth agencies call for vapes to be prescription-onlyPublic health experts want vapes to be only used as a way to wean off nicotine.05 Mar 08:54 PM
New Zealand‘Very dangerous': Overcrowded party at notorious flat 'could have ended in tragedy'Party was shut down by police with 600 people crowded inside and another 200 on street.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandControversial Arise Church gets boot from Otago University O Week eventChurch was given a stand despite allegations of racism, sexual assault and homophobia.21 Feb 05:38 AM
New ZealandCyclone could delay start to Otago academic yearCyclone Gabrielle's fallout could make it harder for students to get to uni on time.14 Feb 11:19 PM
New ZealandBreast cancer breakthrough: Research finds way to reduce risk without surgeryGlobal study finds gene could reduce the risk of breast cancer.21 Dec 09:25 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: 34,528 cases in last week; 418 in hospital as reinfections riseCovid-19 reinfections now make up at least one quarter of cases, amid worrying unknowns.05 Dec 12:02 AM
KahuOtago University PhD student puts $138K grant into his peopleMana Mitchell one of 19 researchers and students to share $3.8m.01 Dec 06:17 PM
New ZealandLack of hands-on training leaves new doctors feeling unpreparedHalf of those surveyed had never attended a trauma call or resuscitation.11 Nov 10:47 PM
New ZealandDunedin Hospital rebuild: $17m saving approved by mistakeA bill of at least $17 million has landed back in the lap of Te Whatu Ora Health NZ.02 Nov 06:02 PM
New ZealandInfection alert: Otago Uni issues warning over meningococcal case that visited pub, gymThe infected person was at 'Pint Night' at a Uni bar - and also visited the University gym19 Oct 06:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCSI wine: Kiwi firm raises $58m, launches proof-of-origin mark for wineTech pitched as the answer to a global counterfeiting crisis.16 Oct 04:00 PM