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Friend of 19-year-old who lay dead in his hostel for up to eight weeks pays tribute.
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Death of uni student 'inconceivable to imagine'
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Gus Gilmore: Where the fees-free policy is making a big difference
Comment: Support for students and trainees is working, if you know where to look.
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Shane Reti: Polytech reforms - big issues to address
COMMENT: Removal of employment protections for staff made redundant a big surprise.
One third of fees-free students flunked, withdrew from course
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Post-grad students' plea: We're suffering without allowance
Before the election, Labour promised to reinstate the post-grad student allowance.
Government unveils new employment plan
PM and Employment Minister unveiling the first of what will be six action plans.
$2000 incentive for top high school trades students
Top students will be eligible for the prize from the Govt to get more people into trades.
Education consultancy Crimson snags millions in Korea play
Teen-founded Kiwi education startup scores millions in jump into Asia.
Autonomy key for NorthTec in national polytech merger
NorthTec is considering the impact of a national merger of polytechnics.
Mega-polytech gets surprising welcome
Employer groups cautiously welcome new mega-polytech.
Polytech shake-up cost may double to $400m
Transition costs of polytechnic reforms doubles to up to $400m.
Victoria University announces new names
Vic Uni pushes ahead with a brand refresh that's been labelled a 'name change by stealth'.
Vic Uni approves new names for first major sub-brands
'Name change by stealth' accusations have fallen on deaf ears.
Tiananmen Square shutdown: Universities rapped on free speech
An event marking the anniversary of Tiananmen Square canned by AUT.
Fake NZ doctor prescribed to over 160 UK patients
Fake doctor Zholia Alemi claimed she had a degree from the University of Auckland.
Three people allegedly trying to rort fees-free scheme face prosecution
The Tertiary Education Commission was investigating 50 cases of false declarations.
Young international students ignore NZ
A quarter of students looking at NZ are under 24, compared with half for Australia.
Comment: Crown Research Institutes are dragging down our universities
Comment: Something like $750 million goes to CRIs, money universities would cherish.
Kaitaia student wins prestigious scholarship
Kaitaia College student Angel Harbers has won a life-changing scholarship.
NZ unis mostly up in world rankings, but teacher cuts biting
Kiwi graduates highly desirable, but teacher cuts holding local unis back, report says.
David Seymour says Govt wants to 'censor thoughts', debuts new-look Act
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Fees free scheme deserves a massive 'F'
COMMENT: It actually wasn't too expensive to study. It wasn't holding anyone back.
Obituary: Lively doctoral scholar remembered for passion, enthusiasm
Talkative, flamboyant and enthusiastic, Malcolm-Buchanan was popular with all.
UK mental health nurse to head University of Auckland
Prof Dawn Freshwater moves to Auckland from the University of Western Australia.
Tauranga developer Paul Adams made a knight
Paul Adams honoured for being one of the driving forces behind Tauranga's new campus.
Students label liquor ban a 'lazy band-aid'
Victoria University students have come out swinging over a proposed ban at Kelburn Park.
Scholarship to help fund dairy research
Rose Collis from Pahiatua has won a Freemasons' research scholarship worth $10,000.
Police investigate 'make NZ white again' messages on university Reddit page
A police spokeswoman confirmed officers were aware of the posts.
Claire Trevett: KiwiBuild, fees-free and the merits of U-turns
PM should be asking if KiwiBuild and Fees-Free are solutions or are now costly problems.
Fees-free policy 'unfair' to apprentices
At least 55 apprentices missed out on free fees by enrolling early.