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Raranga: Weaving identity through design

14 May 2025

Leah Kampkes (Ngāti Manu, Ngāpuhi) has created a card game that helps inform Tangata Tiriti on Māori culture, the Treaty of Waitangi, and pressing issues – in a safe and informed way.
Cooking up a literary treat: Julie Biuso graduates in creative writing

13 May 2025

Well-known New Zealand food writer Julie Biuso has added a dash of extra creativity to her repertoire. She will graduate with a Master of Creative Writing in the May ceremony.
Pacific daughter welcomed home at University of Auckland

13 May 2025

Taiarn Tavui crossed the stage to receive her Arts degree, grateful for her mother’s unwavering support—and for finding her Pacific home.
Remembering Professor Ivo Holmqvist

7 May 2025

Obituary: Ivo Holmqvist came to the University of Auckland in 1972 to run the Scandinavian Studies Department with wife Ingwor.
University talent on show at Writers Festival

6 May 2025

As usual, the annual treat for booklovers, the Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki, features plenty of University of Auckland involvement.
Tiopira McDowell: someone to celebrate in New Zealand Music Month

5 May 2025

It’s Aotearoa NZ Music Month and with Dr Tiopira McDowell the winner of the 2025 Taite Music Prize, we ask if his music and academia ever meet.
Inside the art store

1 May 2025

As part of the regular My Space series, UniNews takes a look inside the art store, where the University's art taonga take their rest.
Students’ musical adventures in a Viennese café

29 April 2025

It seems like a dream to see an opera by Mozart that no one in the world has ever seen before.
International showing for powerful exhibition

29 April 2025

The Gus Fisher Gallery has achieved a remarkable ﬁrst: an international showing for a groundbreaking exhibition launched at the gallery in June 2024 and developed in partnership with City Gallery Wellington Te Whare Toi.
Ordinary people, real power: can democracy be more democratic?

28 April 2025

Ingenious podcast: Citizens' Assemblies – ordinary people coming together to make tough political decisions – are gaining traction in a world where traditional democracy is under fire.
The real world 'manfluencers' among us

13 April 2025

Opinion: The very same masculinist ideology portrayed in the much talked-about show ‘Adolescence’ is espoused in the words and actions of powerful adult men on the world’s largest political stages, says Nicola Gavey.
Graduate is finalist for project honouring Sāmoan culture

11 April 2025

University of Auckland graduate Lalitpat Chomchoei has been selected as a finalist for a major Australasian design and architecture award.

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