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Counterterrorism watchdog needed – legal expert

2 July 2025

An independent watchdog would shine a light into the shadowy world of security and counterterrorism, says Associate Professor John Ip in a research paper.
A voice at the table: refugee panel ends stellar first term

1 July 2025

Giving people from refugee backgrounds an official voice on issues that affect them has been the focus of the inaugural New Zealand Refugee Advisory Panel.
Same old same old "new world order"

1 July 2025

Analysis: The end of the Cold War was supposed to mark a new era, but little has changed says Tom Wilkinson.
Hopeful new way to measure human progress

26 June 2025

In response to the climate crisis, a new way to measure how well people and nature are living together has been announced in leading scientific journal Nature.
Golden Dome reheats Cold War nuclear arms race

12 June 2025

OPINION: Tom Wilkinson warns New Zealanders should be wary of US plans to build a space-based anti-missile shield.
The law expert speaking up for animals

3 June 2025

Associate Professor Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere says our animal welfare legislation needs better enforcement and resourcing to give it teeth.
Pacific graduate realises childhood dream

22 May 2025

Law and Arts graduate Nikita Sionetali-Tuitea has had dreams of becoming a lawyer since her days at primary school. She crossed the stage on 15 May.
NZ Governor-General visits Fale Pasifika

21 May 2025

NZ's Governor-General, Dame Cindy Kiro, visited the Fale Pasifika on 20 May, formally opening the 99th Council Meeting of the University of the South Pacific (USP), hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Pacific Law graduate follows in mother's footsteps

19 May 2025

Law and Arts graduate Siobhan Sharkey has followed in the footsteps of her pioneering mother Judge Tania Sharkey, awarded a conjoint degree in Law and Arts on 15 May.
Nathan Pinder: from rugby referee to Supreme Court clerk

16 May 2025

A love of rugby brought a ten-year-old Nathan Pinder to refereeing, a passion that keeps the law and engineering graduate grounded.
Graduate embraces music, modelling and legal reform

16 May 2025

From music gigs to overseas travel, Sione Roberts made the most of university life, but it was his focus on Māori and Pacific legal perspectives that gave him a deeper purpose.
Rohingya crisis: a thought-provoking public seminar

15 May 2025

Despite the dire situation for a million stateless Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar, forced to live in vast refugee camps in Bangladesh, life continues and people adapt, a visiting scholar discovered.

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