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Mark Boyd: is the 2020 campaign leaving a gap for a return to dirty politics?
1 September 2020
Opinion: Dr Mark Boyd has studied New Zealand elections for three decades and wonders if media coverage of the 2020 election campaign will be a replay of 2014’s ‘dirty politics’.
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Felicity Barnes: the best is history
1 September 2020
Felicity Barnes knows how hard her colleagues in history work and the value of their research. She’s behind a new $500,000 History Innovation Fund she hopes can help.
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Hilary Chung: a forceful and funny teacher
1 September 2020
Obituary: Hilary Chung was a force of nature, writes Professor Paul Clark.
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Covid jobless doing better than main beneficiaries
27 August 2020
People on the Covid-19 Income Relief Payment, a new benefit for those made jobless by Covid-19, are faring better than those on main benefits, new survey data shows.
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A message for our scientists
25 August 2020
Opinion: Our scientists are constantly fighting campaigns of misinformation. This should not be their job, writes Neal Curtis, who takes his hat off to them.
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Vote Compass: find out how your views align with party policies
20 August 2020
Vote Compass, an interactive tool that gives voters a clear idea of how their views line up with our political parties, is back ahead of the 2020 election.
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'Remember, Covid-19 knows no ethnicity': Pacific mental health expert
19 August 2020
Dr Jemaima Tiatia-Seath says the family at the centre of the recent Auckland Covid-19 cluster is feeling well supported.
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Bringing te ao Māori to the classics: teaching honour for Maxine Lewis
19 August 2020
A flair for bringing the Greco-Roman world to life and creating a strong sense of community and relevance in her classes has earned Dr Maxine Lewis from the Faculty of Arts top teaching honours.
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University project gets green light with shovel-ready funding
18 August 2020
The University of Auckland will receive ‘shovel-ready’ funding for a construction project will create some 750 jobs in the building sector, with the goal of relocating the Faculty of Education and Social Work to the Central campus by 2024.
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'She had a great impact on so many of us': Dr Hilary Chung passes away
17 August 2020
Dr Hilary Chung, the inspiring and energetic director of the Global Studies programme at the University of Auckland, has died.
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Auckland teaching excellence acknowledged in national awards
13 August 2020
A third of the nine academics recognised in this year's New Zealand Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards are from the University of Auckland.
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Mophead takes top prize at children’s book awards
13 August 2020
Described as "a taonga that should be placed in the hands of every child in Aotearoa”, Mophead: How Your Difference Makes a Difference, written and illustrated by Selina Tusitala Marsh, has won the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year.
