Breadcrumbs List.
Politics and law
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From doctoral students to donkeys
26 July 2022
Professor Emeritus Jane Kelsey delivers her valedictory lecture on 28 July 2022 as she closes a chapter that has spanned four decades.
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Is there a gender gap in corruption?
22 July 2022
Ananish Chaudhuri on a new study that lends little support to the idea that more women in politics will reduce corruption and misconduct, except, perhaps, briefly.
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A Pacific perspective on abolition in Aotearoa
21 July 2022
The abolition of inherently racist prison and policing systems isn't a dangerous or ridiculous idea, says University of Auckland legal academic Dylan Asafo.
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Māori roll or general roll? Survey wants to know why
20 July 2022
An online survey to find out why eligible voters choose either the Māori Electoral Roll or the General Electoral Roll is hoping to attract at least 2,000 respondents.
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The promise of Māori-led Oranga Tamariki reform is lacking
18 July 2022
Opinion: A new bill, designed to achieve greater advocacy for children's and young people's issues, is problematic for Māori, writes Dr Fleur Te Aho.
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Refugee advisory panel members announced
18 July 2022
A new national panel representing a broad range of expertise and experience from refugee groups around Aotearoa has now been selected.
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Law student details bullying, mental health in poetry anthology
15 July 2022
Sabreen Islam explores mental health, relationships, the psychology of abuse and healing in her newly published book of poems, Spring Clean.
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Time to hit pause on flawed Oranga Tamariki Bill
13 July 2022
It's time for the Government to taihoa on the Oranga Tamariki Oversight Bill, say University of Auckland legal academics.
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The post-Boris Britain blues
12 July 2022
OPINION: Stephen Hoadley writes that Boris Johnson's successor will have a long list of debt, recession, inflation, capital and company flight, and skilled-labour shortages to manage post-Brexit.
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The law that failed the plight of ‘nobody’s child’
5 July 2022
Opinion: Our existing adoption law fails to acknowledge the importance of whakapapa, culture, and identity to a child’s wellbeing, writes Mark Henaghan.
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Russian academic: 'I'm angry at my country'
1 July 2022
Opinion: Natalia Booth was born in Russia and says she feels angry at her country for falling into the trap of imperialism. Again.
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Kupe's way: Navigating the opportunity of a lifetime
30 June 2022
With applications now open for the 2023 Kupe Leadership Scholarship, 2022 recipients Britney Clasper and Justine Lee share their stories.