Feature Article
22 September 2026
Fixing complex problems usually involves difficult, unpalatable decisions. One solution: randomly select a group of ordinary people to debate the pros and cons and find a way forward.
Sustainable impact
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28 September 2026
Name suppression is rarely granted in New Zealand, but Dr Shannon Eldridge argues it's time to consider making anonymity the norm.
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28 September 2026
A common childhood skin condition may hold the key to preventing serious bone and joint infections.
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27 September 2026
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts conjoint degree, built on generations of sacrifice and unwavering family support.
Arts and culture
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27 September 2026
It's Vaiaso o te 'Gana Tuvalu Tuvalu Language Week from 27 September to 3 October, and Selina Tusitala Marsh is among those celebrating.
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27 September 2026
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts conjoint degree, built on generations of sacrifice and unwavering family support.
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24 September 2026
Novelist and creative writing teacher Ruby Porter, author of Attraction, is graduating with PhD in English (with Creative Practice).
Business and economy
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28 September 2026
Work is a big part of people’s lives – and that doesn’t stop when they turn 65, says University of Auckland’s Dr Deepika Jindal.
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24 September 2026
Why do people spend a premium buying organic food? After years in the organics industry, Cicy Zhu wanted to find out.
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24 September 2026
Analysis: Incorporation law gave Big Tech state‑like power. Susan Watson asks whether it can now help rein it in.
Education and society
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28 September 2026
Sophie Jing’s doctoral research explores culture and identity in Chinese immigrants to New Zealand. She writes about how it reveals the humanity behind simplistic stereotypes.
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28 September 2026
Annisa Hasanah has had her eyes set on two very different finish lines this year, running her first marathon while completing her PhD in civil engineering.
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27 September 2026
It's Vaiaso o te 'Gana Tuvalu Tuvalu Language Week from 27 September to 3 October, and Selina Tusitala Marsh is among those celebrating.
Te ao Māori
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28 September 2026
Name suppression is rarely granted in New Zealand, but Dr Shannon Eldridge argues it's time to consider making anonymity the norm.
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28 September 2026
Navigating race, class and identity, Master of Laws graduate Teresa Brown has turned her attention to systemic racism, and what needs to change for Māori and Pacific students to thrive.
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25 September 2026
Analysis: For a person with dementia, features in the home that once seemed ordinary or helpful can become confusing or difficult to recognise.
Health and medicine
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28 September 2026
Work is a big part of people’s lives – and that doesn’t stop when they turn 65, says University of Auckland’s Dr Deepika Jindal.
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28 September 2026
A common childhood skin condition may hold the key to preventing serious bone and joint infections.
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25 September 2026
Analysis: For a person with dementia, features in the home that once seemed ordinary or helpful can become confusing or difficult to recognise.
Politics and law
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28 September 2026
Name suppression is rarely granted in New Zealand, but Dr Shannon Eldridge argues it's time to consider making anonymity the norm.
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28 September 2026
Navigating race, class and identity, Master of Laws graduate Teresa Brown has turned her attention to systemic racism, and what needs to change for Māori and Pacific students to thrive.
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27 September 2026
Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts conjoint degree, built on generations of sacrifice and unwavering family support.
Science and technology
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23 September 2026
A new University of Auckland Business School hub puts people, purpose and human judgement at the centre of AI.
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23 September 2026
Dr Emily Gordon, of the Department of Physics, co-authored research showing how emissions since 2015 worsened a heat wave.
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23 September 2026
Science graduate Angela-Lani Ah Sam Tuiafiso says the realities of climate change inspired her to better understand the science behind one of the Pacific's greatest challenges.
University news
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18 September 2026
Waipapa Taumata Rau pays tribute to former Pro Vice-Chancellor Māori Member of Parliament Jim Peters who passed away, aged 88.
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11 September 2026
Mel Wall and Professor Sarah-Jane Paine take up senior academic roles focused on Māori success, scholarship and research across Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.
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9 September 2026
The University has commissioned an independent review to strengthen confidence in its processes and ensure sexual harassment complaints are handled fairly, consistently and in line with best practice.
The Challenge
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13 August 2026
Inside the quest for the next breakthrough drug to treat diseases of the brain.
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13 July 2026
Te Pūnaha Ātea-1, (TPA-1) a satellite home-grown in New Zealand launched in June last year. On its 515km high orbit it has been capturing fresh images of our planet.
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28 May 2026
The re-dedication of the Sir James Henare Research Centre recalls the layers of history and renews aspirations for the future.
