Feature Article
29 May 2025
The opening of the University's new recreation centre signals a significant investment in students’ well-being. So, what are the connections between physical activity and academic success?
Sustainable impact
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29 May 2025
Applications are now open for the Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity 2026 cohort.
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29 May 2025
Analysis: Māori communities planning to build in traditional ways face overwhelming barriers.
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27 May 2025
Psychology graduate Danya Pavlović shares how waiata, te reo Māori, and a journey of reconnection led to first-class honours – and now a PhD.
Arts and culture
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29 May 2025
Analysis: Māori communities planning to build in traditional ways face overwhelming barriers.
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27 May 2025
Psychology graduate Danya Pavlović shares how waiata, te reo Māori, and a journey of reconnection led to first-class honours – and now a PhD.
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22 May 2025
Law and Arts graduate Nikita Sionetali-Tuitea has had dreams of becoming a lawyer since her days at primary school. She crossed the stage on 15 May.
Business and economy
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26 May 2025
Savvy media interaction can shape the perception and success of community-led health initiatives, particularly for Māori and Pacific people, according to a recent study.
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22 May 2025
Analysis: As geopolitics reshape the space race, New Zealand’s neutral stance and growing sector could position it as a key player in the new space economy.
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21 May 2025
Analysis: New Zealand has become a country of two halves whose paths rarely cross: a social time bomb with unimaginable consequences, says Susan St John.
Education and society
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29 May 2025
Applications are now open for the Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity 2026 cohort.
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29 May 2025
The opening of the University's new recreation centre signals a significant investment in students’ well-being. So, what are the connections between physical activity and academic success?
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21 May 2025
NZ's Governor-General, Dame Cindy Kiro, visited the Fale Pasifika on 20 May, formally opening the 99th Council Meeting of the University of the South Pacific (USP), hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Environment
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27 May 2025
Opinion: Auckland Council's plan for higher building limits is a long-overdue move for a city afraid of heights. But, by international standards, Auckland is chasing the past, says Tim Welch.
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2 May 2025
Oceans are heating faster across two latitudinal bands, according to research led by a University of Auckland climate scientist.
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1 May 2025
Volcanoes erupting underwater have a distinctive effect on the climate, according to international research led by University of Auckland and Tongan scientists.
Health and medicine
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30 May 2025
The prevalence of multiple sclerosis in New Zealand has sharply risen since 2006, especially in some communities, according to a University of Auckland study.
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30 May 2025
The devastating impacts of climate change on health in the Pacific Islands will be discussed at a symposium at the University of Auckland on 5 June.
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26 May 2025
The immune system is regulated by a body clock and is more active during the day, scientists at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland have discovered.
Politics and law
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22 May 2025
Law and Arts graduate Nikita Sionetali-Tuitea has had dreams of becoming a lawyer since her days at primary school. She crossed the stage on 15 May.
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21 May 2025
NZ's Governor-General, Dame Cindy Kiro, visited the Fale Pasifika on 20 May, formally opening the 99th Council Meeting of the University of the South Pacific (USP), hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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19 May 2025
Law and Arts graduate Siobhan Sharkey has followed in the footsteps of her pioneering mother Judge Tania Sharkey, awarded a conjoint degree in Law and Arts on 15 May.
Science and technology
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30 May 2025
Researchers investigated what happens when parents sing more to their babies at home.
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26 May 2025
How much plastic are we inhaling where we work and live?
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23 May 2025
Feeling financially hard done by may have flow-on health effects, a School of Psychology study suggests.
University news
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29 May 2025
Opening in 2028, the University’s new student accommodation will be the largest of its kind in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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27 May 2025
Minister Hon Paul Goldsmith was welcomed back on campus to experience the creative talent and cutting-edge research happening across the University.
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13 May 2025
The University and the Cawthron Institute signed an agreement for a Joint Graduate School, making formal an existing successful partnership.
The Challenge
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27 May 2025
Rocks collected by an expedition to Antarctica hold clues to an extinction event 183 million years ago.
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26 May 2025
In its first season new podcast Ingenious showcases research taking on society's most persistent challenges.
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11 April 2025
Dr Tom Shand details the extraordinary forces at work behind giant waves that cross the Pacific and wreak havoc on distant shorelines.