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People in low-income areas less likely to use local parks

20 May 2026

There’s a 'green gap' in Auckland, with people in more disadvantaged neighbourhoods travelling further afield to access green spaces.
Ancient Bahraini mass graves reveal complex story

12 May 2026

A University of Auckland research team has made a significant discovery about a mass grave site in Bahrain by reexamining old data with new questions in mind.
Jitendra Bothara: decades in disaster zones, then a PhD

12 May 2026

A world-leading earthquake engineer has earned a PhD in civil engineering after 30 years of disaster recovery fieldwork and research.
Out of prison, but no home to go to

10 May 2026

Opinion: If community safety is the goal, as the Government suggests, then housing for those leaving prison must be treated as a fundamental part of the solution, say Alice Mills and Gayle Jones.
Research to address equity in STEM for Māori, Pacific and female students

4 May 2026

New research addresses long standing inequities in secondary school participation and success in STEM subjects for Māori, Pacific and female students.
Auckland City Deal now needs to walk the talk

2 May 2026

Analysis: Auckland’s landmark deal is big on promise but light on detail – and will be judged by what happens next.
My Space: Petra Zaleski

1 May 2026

Reverend Petra Zaleski shares her favourite spaces in the University's Maclaurin Chapel.
Flood-prone courtyard set for student-powered makeover

23 April 2026

From muddy bottleneck to community hub, design and trade students are teaming up to redesign a school courtyard in One Tree Hill.
Making Māngere green again

14 April 2026

A collaborative effort to make an urban environment greener, guided by Te Ao Māori principles, is the focus of a PhD study from the University of Auckland.
Almost half students experiencing food insecurity

31 March 2026

Almost half of students at the University of Auckland are experiencing food insecurity amidst a cost-of-living crisis.
High school maths scores linked to adult success

30 March 2026

Can maths test scores in high school indicate educational and financial success as an adult? A new study suggests they can.
When density meets transport

30 March 2026

Auckland’s growth depends on a careful marriage of housing density and transport, but the quality of that union will be determined by how well it is planned and delivered, writes Emeritus Professor Errol Haarhoff.

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