Sustainable impact
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16 May 2024
Now an established hub for learning and connecting, the B201 building is winning awards for innovation and sustainable reuse in its building redevelopment.
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9 May 2024
Just days after being admitted to the Bar, masters graduate Sabrina Salome Wright crossed the floor to receive her degree.
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2 May 2024
To help address the ‘polycrisis’ of climate change, biodiversity collapse and energy consumption, our cities need to be greener, healthier and more sustainable. Urban designer Zoë Avery is leading the charge.
Arts and culture
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17 May 2024
Te Ohorere Williams is a masters graduate with a voice to be reckoned with.
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17 May 2024
Filmmaker Mairi Gunn's journey has always been the same: to strengthen the connection between the audience and the person facing the camera. Her doctoral research takes it one step further.
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16 May 2024
While American Football took Lisa Uperesa’s father around the world, academia allowed her to follow in his footsteps. She will appear at Auckland Writers Festival 17 may.
Business and economy
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16 May 2024
Supermarkets are dropping the ball when it comes to shoppers’ personal data, says Tiffany Sze.
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15 May 2024
When it comes to research on multinational corporations, for every 50 papers about the expatriate employees, there is one paper on the local employees.
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9 May 2024
The Business School's Wasay Majid says there are three flaws in the accommodation supplement that need fixing.
Education and society
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16 May 2024
Logic is the guardian of coherence, argues philosopher Patrick Girard in his new book 'Logic in the Wild'.
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2 May 2024
Opinion: The University of Auckland’s four Pro Vice-Chancellors outline why the University's support networks for diverse groups are so vital to academic success.
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1 May 2024
Opinion: News media are locked in a military strategist’s worst nightmare, fighting a war on multiple fronts. Media analyst, researcher and former editor Gavin Ellis suggests what could save NZ journalism
Environment
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2 May 2024
To help address the ‘polycrisis’ of climate change, biodiversity collapse and energy consumption, our cities need to be greener, healthier and more sustainable. Urban designer Zoë Avery is leading the charge.
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24 April 2024
New research shows low levels of PFAS in New Zealand’s drinking water – but caution is urged.
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24 April 2024
Opinion: Margaret Stanley highlights risks from letting companies bypass environmental laws.
Health and medicine
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21 May 2024
Māori over 50 have far lower rates of ACC claims than other Kiwis.
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17 May 2024
Almost one in 10 babies in Aotearoa are born prematurely, a significant risk factor for death and lifelong disability. Liggins Institute researchers Professor Katie Groom and Dr Lisa Dawes explore how social, ethnic and geographic inequity play a big role in outcomes for babies, and discuss what needs to be done.
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15 May 2024
Opinion: Our health system problems don’t stop at the front line – New Zealand would do well to invest in the power of remote and digital techniques, says Peter Davis
Politics and law
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15 May 2024
The political system has almost completely wiped its hands of any overriding duty to ensure people have access to electricity, writes Professor Jodi Gardner.
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14 May 2024
Juggling law and commerce with a permanent role in finance meant autumn graduate Paul Koraua left university with five years of professional experience.
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14 May 2024
In an increasingly unstable world, 30,000 people become refugees each day. Their experience will likely be traumatic. But should trauma alone define how refugees are treated?
Science and technology
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16 May 2024
Key similarities across cultures in the sounds of human speech and traditional music emerged in a unique study.
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15 May 2024
Opinion: Our health system problems don’t stop at the front line – New Zealand would do well to invest in the power of remote and digital techniques, says Peter Davis
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9 May 2024
Wayve's funding will be used to develop and launch the first “embodied AI” technology for self-driving vehicles.
University news
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16 May 2024
Now an established hub for learning and connecting, the B201 building is winning awards for innovation and sustainable reuse in its building redevelopment.
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6 May 2024
On her first visit to New Zealand, Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was the University of Auckland's guest at a showcase on research and innovation in the space sector.
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6 May 2024
The 2024 Autumn Graduation ceremonies are under way, with dedicated ceremonies for each faculty.
The Challenge
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15 May 2024
When it comes to research on multinational corporations, for every 50 papers about the expatriate employees, there is one paper on the local employees.
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14 May 2024
In an increasingly unstable world, 30,000 people become refugees each day. Their experience will likely be traumatic. But should trauma alone define how refugees are treated?
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13 May 2024
Half a century on the landmark Auckland Steroid Study continues to deliver good news, say researchers at the Liggins Institute.