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University of Auckland welcomes Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden
5 November 2019
Some of the challenges New Zealand faces in health, environment, culture, science, and engineering will be addressed thanks to nearly $22 million awarded to the University of Auckland from the Marsden fund.
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Marsden Grant to study disarmament
5 November 2019
Dr Anna Hood has been awarded a Marsden Grant worth $300,000 to investigate coercive disarmament.
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Long road ahead for ‘Mānuka Honey’ trade mark
30 October 2019
Opinion: NZ honey producers are fighting to gain exclusive use of the term ‘Mānuka honey’ in their lucrative overseas markets. Rob Batty explains their difficult road to trade mark certification.
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Sportsman of the Year awarded to martial arts champion
11 October 2019
Auckland Law School student Riley Phillips-Harris, has been honoured with two University of Auckland Blues Awards.
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A profound, perhaps troubling, ruling
4 October 2019
Opinion: The UK Supreme Court ruling that suspension of Parliament was unlawful blurs political and legal lines and influences NZ’s informal constitution, writes Edward Willis.
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Graduate juggles law and healthcare hats
4 October 2019
When Shail Singh walked across the stage to be capped with a Bachelor of Law degree at the Spring Graduation ceremony, she was putting on her new legal hat.
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Landmark tort decision examined
24 September 2019
Lecturer Nikki Chamberlain explains why the recent case of Henderson v Walker is important for the development of the law of privacy in New Zealand.
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Law student's history-making win
10 September 2019
Kahukiwi Piripi won the National Kaupapa Māori Moot, and made history when she presented her legal submissions to the Supreme Court entirely in te reo Māori.
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Whale migration pattern written into their songs
4 September 2019
The convergence of humpback whales at the Kermadec Islands is the human equivalent of a singing competition at a favourite gathering place.
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What’s the meaning of the UK’s crisis?
30 August 2019
Opinion: Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament risks serious damage to the democratic fabric of the UK. Dr Edward Willis explains why.
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Budding human rights lawyer wins Māori Issues Moot
22 August 2019
Law student Kahukiwi Piripi, of Te Rarawa descent, has won the Gina Rudland Prize for Māori Mooting.
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Prisoner voting a ‘moment’ in NZ constitutional history
14 August 2019
Opinion: Dr Edward Willis calls on the Government to stop complicity in unconstitutional racist legislation and 'in this moment' lift the ban on prisoner voting.
