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Taking Issue: Is New Zealand a more cohesive society since Covid-19?
25 May 2021
Opinion: Three Auckland academics give their views on the question of whether we are a more cohesive society thanks to Covid-19.
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Lifelong learner Gae Griffiths: still attending lectures at 81
25 May 2021
Gae Griffiths tells Danelle Clayton that everyone has something about them that is 'truly outstanding'.
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The careers that keep alumni overseas despite Covid-19
25 May 2021
Plenty of people have brought their skills home because of Covid-19, but these alumni are happy to stay overseas.
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7 tips to get in that daily exercise
24 May 2021
We get it. You're busy. But Dr David Moreau has 7 tips for getting daily exercise efficiently and creating a long-lasting impact on your brain and cognitive functions too.
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Colin Green: a career in focus
24 May 2021
Colin Green describes his early academic life as 'a complete disaster'. Geraldine Johns finds out how that all changed.
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Kauri fightback: the scientists determined to control kauri dieback
23 May 2021
Feature: Progress is being made in the fight against kauri dieback. Anthony Doesburg meets researchers at the University determined to save the mighty native conifer.
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Covid-19 upside: the Kiwi brain gain
23 May 2021
FEATURE: The consensus among Kiwis who have returned home because of Covid-19 is that they’re enjoying the opportunities. Danelle Clayton talks to four University of Auckland alumni about the upsides of living in New Zealand again.
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Our hearts are in our hands
21 May 2021
FEATURE ARTICLE: Collaboration between communities and clinicians is vital for the cardiovascular research being undertaken at Manaaki Mānawa Centre for Heart Research.
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Charlotte Grimshaw's home truths
21 May 2021
Charlotte Grimshaw is an award-winning author of seven novels and two short-story collections. She’s also the daughter of another literary giant, C. K. Stead, and it’s her family life that she reflects on in her powerful memoir The Mirror Book.
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Lawyer Marie Dyhrberg: Media influence before a trial is a threat to justice
19 May 2021
Opinion: Marie Dyhrberg says trial by media, and social media, creates a perception of guilt before a verdict and can provoke an ill-informed public frenzy akin to a lynch mob. So how can we ensure fair trials?
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Courtney Sina Meredith: writer bursting with talent honoured
19 May 2021
Courtney Sina Meredith is the University of Auckland’s 2021 Young Alumna of the Year. Janet McAllister explains why there’s a lot to love about this writer’s work.
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Heritage architect Jeremy Salmond: 'Old buildings are documents, full of information'
19 May 2021
Heritage architect Jeremy Salmond’s life has revolved around history and conservation. In May 2021 he is being recognised as a distinguished alumnus.
