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Power of educators to make students’ dreams reality

6 June 2019

Opinion: Mohamed Alansari writes that educators and mentors often underestimate the power they have to influence positive life trajectories for their students.
Pene Mathew: legal challenges

4 June 2019

One of the challenges for the new Dean of the Auckland Law School, Professor Pene Mathew, will be how artificial intelligence could affect the legal profession.
Compassion: It’s not all about the doctor

9 May 2019

Opinion: Compassion is expected in the medical profession but there are many factors at play, not the least of which can be the patient.
Olaf Diegel: How 3D printing lightens the load

6 May 2019

Professor Olaf Diegel is a specialist in additive manufacturing – 3D printing. He’s setting up the University of Auckland’s Creative Design and Additive Manufacturing Lab.
Why Tongan has no word for human rights

8 April 2019

Opinion: Dr Melenaite Taumoefolau examines the gulf between modern and traditional Tongans and explains why the language has no term for human rights.
Jake Bransgrove transcribes diaries of Joseph Banks

31 March 2019

Student and University of Auckland history tutor Jake Bransgrove added to his historical knowledge with a summer project transcribing the journals and letters of Joseph Banks.
Global Studies director on personal push to Pharmac

7 March 2019

Academic Dr Hilary Chung, who has terminal cancer, heads to Parliament on 13 March to ask the Health Select Committee to fund two life-lengthening drugs for women with metastatic breast cancer.
Language learning an ‘at-risk’ activity

5 March 2019

Martin East draws on Brexit to argue that the learning of additional languages is at risk in contexts where it is often assumed that everyone speaks English.
Giving back

20 September 2018

Opinion: Scientist-turned-development-manager Dr Nicole Bassett reflects on her eclectic career and the impulse to give back.
Endometriosis: from hysteria to research-based care

17 September 2018

Opinion: Age-old stereotypes about female bodies and suffering are still cheating women of effective, respectful care.

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