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Another doctor and nurse in the whare

5 February 2020

When brother and sister Eruera and Tumanako Bidois are back home at their Rotorua marae, Tarimano, they’re getting used to having their aunties, uncles, and kaumātua asking them for medical advice.
After cancer: new life, new path for social work student

4 February 2020

Alex Hunt had his future all planned out, until a cancer diagnosis flipped his life upside down. But the good news is that it’s led him to a career helping others: social work.
Highest standards of business education endorsed

4 February 2020

The University of Auckland Business School is proud to announce that its accreditation by the AACSB has been extended for a further five years.
Lessons from the Australian bushfires

4 February 2020

Opinion: NZ forefronts disaster risk reduction education within schools but recent events highlight it's not enough. We must not be complacent, writes Carol Mutch.
NZ must step up against antisemitism

3 February 2020

Opinion: NZ must look at its patchy history with the Holocaust and ensure the rise in antisemitism around the world is given no ground here, writes Sheree Trotter.
Award for significant analysis of judicial decision

31 January 2020

Professor Craig Elliffe has received the inaugural Patron's Award for Judicial Engagement from the Australasian Tax Teachers Association.
Just what the doctor ordered: removing barriers to inclusivity

31 January 2020

We need to challenge medical schools everywhere to rethink their attitudes to people with disabilities and their image of the ‘ideal’ doctor, says University of Auckland PhDstudent Neera Jain.
Millennials and Gen Z – who needs fixing, us or them?

29 January 2020

When we talk about that critical life stage between 12 and 24, we tend to focus on the challenges rather than the possibilities.
E-cigarettes displacing youth smoking in NZ

23 January 2020

A major study of youth smoking by ASH New Zealand and the University of Auckland shows that while some young people are experimenting with vaping, daily use of an e-cigarette is occurring overwhelmingly in existing smokers.
Expose Working for Families myths to end child poverty

23 January 2020

Opinion: Critics and commentators continue to view the poverty alleviation tool, Working for Families, through a distorted and incorrect lens, writes Susan St John.
Ihumātao: a Pākehā ally’s perspective

22 January 2020

Opinion: Frances Hancock, who has worked alongside the SOUL group to preserve Ihumātao, pays tribute to those still protecting the land as they wait for settlement.
Make every day payday to foil predators

21 January 2020

Opinion: The scourge of payday lenders and high interest rates could be curbed by making workers' wage payments available to them daily, writes Alex Sims.

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