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Art historian Linda Tyler explains why Three Sisters is her favourite artwork

30 October 2020

The University’s Art Collection has more than 1,700 items spread across five campuses and 90 percent of the collection is on display at all times. Linda Tyler showcases her favourite piece.
Is Tokelauan facing extinction?

28 October 2020

Opinion: What happens when a language shifts from its homeland, when more speakers live here, in NZ? In Tokelau Language Week, John Middleton explains.
Seven tips to learn te reo Māori

28 October 2020

Raniera Harrison offers seven tips to assist everyone in their Māori language acquisition.
Alumni couple help fund next top historians

27 October 2020

Political journalist Norman Cousins once said: “History is a vast early warning system.” Historian Dr Felicity Barnes would agree with that and hopes to help more academics shed light on the present.
Warning signs and challenges for Ardern’s government

19 October 2020

Opinion: Labour has had a landslide win, but leading the country to success amid a global economic crisis is not going to be easy, explains Jennifer Lees-Marshment.
Some home truths for the next government

15 October 2020

A country where houses are unaffordable, renters are struggling and there is widespread homelessness is not a situation any government should tolerate.
Intimacy and isolation in a Covid world

13 October 2020

Intimacy and distance during a year of Covid lockdowns are the dominant themes of an exhibition opening at Old Government House this week.
Anxious world watches lead up to US election

13 October 2020

The outcome of the US election on 3 November will have such far reaching impact that no one can afford to ignore it.
Benefit levels too low and system needs reform

8 October 2020

A national survey lead by a University of Auckland academic shows that benefit levels are too low and should be increased.
Judith Collins’ worrying contempt for ‘woke’

7 October 2020

Opinion: Judith Collins' use of the term ‘woke’ in her dismissal of NCEA arts and creative subjects should make us all feel uncomfortable, writes Neal Curtis.
The politics of last resort: Kiwis trust the state in a crisis

2 October 2020

As people around the world accuse their governments of using Covid-19 to impose oppressive rules, Kiwis have largely collaborated with the state’s response so far, according to a recent study.
Goal in sight for Pasifika Blues Award winner

30 September 2020

After winning the ANZ Netball Premiership with the Central Pulse in 2019, netballer Sulu Fitzpatrick can now add a University of Auckland Blues Award to her trophy cabinet.

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