Universal or voluntary membership? That was the question put to tertiary students in 1999 after the National Government passed a law insisting they choose how they should belong to their student association.

Two studies of human development, one launched in the 1970s and the other from earlier this year, reveal how different society is today.

Local software company Pingar has begun an ambitious push into the Chinese language computer search engine business.

Places at many popular universities will be restricted next year to students who gain top marks at high school.

A scientist has proposed using science research funds to send an aircraft to make more snow fall on the Southern Alps.

Men believe they suffer the same symptoms of pregnancy as their partners, according to a new survey.

Andrew Hughes and Olivia Wix are touring the country taking the pulse of the job market. Today they report from their penultimate destination, Tauranga.