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
New ZealandUniversity of Waikato reveals $16.8m deficitSix of the eight New Zealand universities made financial losses last year.23 Jul 06:27 PM
KahuThe Pā opens as safe haven for all studentsUniversity of Waikato just opened the $85 million development.17 Jul 05:00 PM
TalanoaHamilton opera student to sing in Australian comp semi-finalsSamoan tenor Emmanuel Fonoti-Fuimaono takes part in the Australian Singing Competition.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMed school at Waikato uni is National's election promiseNational's plan will also include more medical school placements at Auckland and Otago05 Jul 07:50 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
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement company's new village gains consent; ex Cabinet minister joins boardNew director has 'vast financial and economic skills and experience'.26 Jun 01:26 AM
New Zealand'Shocked and appalled': University pays ex-Cabinet minister Steven Joyce nearly $1mInvoices from Joyce Advisory total $966,000 between December 2019 and December 2022.12 Jun 06:42 PM
New ZealandBig drop reported in teacher traineesUniversities report a slump in students entering teaching programmes.11 Jun 06:45 PM
New ZealandWaikato University talent to audition at Sydney Opera HouseThe six students will audition as part of a new degree.08 Jun 11:28 PM
New ZealandStudents' CBD struggle: 'Why do we have to fight for parking every single day?'A university student was floored by the lack of cheap carparks near the city campus.08 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Sick and unsafe': Student suspended after indecent act in library caught on cameraA student called the act "disgusting" and hoped the police would be notified.22 May 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSir Paul Adams, Ted Manson: Raised in state houses, billion-dollar sales successWhat can we learn from them? What is their new direction these days?14 Apr 05:00 PM
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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBusiness Digest: Farm Environment Awards winners announcedGot business news? Email zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz or carmen.hall@nzme.co.nz12 Mar 02:00 AM
TravelName that bird: AI researchers create 'Shazam' for NZ native speciesA new app uses artificial intelligence to identify over 11,000 native birds and plants.24 Jan 01:58 AM
World‘Exceptionally serious’: Missile strike on NATO country could escalate conflict, analyst saysA NATO response would hinge on whether the missile strike was intentional, expert says.15 Nov 10:39 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
EnvironmentWhanganui's changing coastline: How community conversations are guiding climate solutionsScientist Jim Dahm offers suggestions for saving Whanganui beaches in a changing climate.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice racism, bias and use of force under microscopeA study into racism within the police has been running for a year. So where are they at?01 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandBringing the tūī back to town – how native birds are returning to NZ's restored urban forestsRestored urban forests can return native birds to our cities and improve species richness.08 May 10:04 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 ZealandAnya's legacy: Husband's hope after mum-of-three loses cancer fightEven in her last days, Anya Reardon still had hope for the future.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandI was there: Bedsheet banners, umbrella attacks and the right to loveThe necessity of their cause gave them courage in 'visceral confrontation', activist says.31 Dec 04:00 PM
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 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
EnvironmentWaikato University puts climate change on agendaAs a world's first, Waikato University has just launched Bachelor of Climate Change degree06 Sep 09:10 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand universities climb in world rankingsThe Times Higher Education rankings look at more than 1600 institutions.01 Sep 10:21 PM
