Wintec chief executive Mark Flowers is getting paid while on extended sick leave

Foreign students may now prefer Australia, which has nine universities in the top 200.

COMMENT: Figures for the proportion of women academics at the top remain unacceptable.

$25,000 fund to take legal action over proctor removing bongs from student flat.

Uni council votes to simplify the name to University of Wellington.

COMMENT: We are clearly experiencing management by an unwieldy committee, says Paul Glass.

Scholarships mark outstanding academic ability, leadership potential, integrity and vision

Simon Bridges is backing calls for Massey University vice-chancellor Jan Thomas to resign.

Brash says emails show security was not the main reason for campus speech cancellation.

"People think education is a level playing field but this is showing that's not the case."

EDITORIAL: Too few children of the poor are making it to professional degree courses.

Three of the country's biggest universities are handing out hardship grants.

COMMENT: Early school leavers are finding a job but it is a mixed blessing for them.

A week in the life of journalism student Jamie Ensor.

Unitec is planning for 6000 fulltime-equivalent students in 2019, down from 9669 in 2016.

Initial interviews only focused on excessive alcohol consumption and sexualised behaviour.

A University of Otago research team have recently returned from a month-long expedition to the sub-Antarctic Auckland Islands where they have been collecting data on a recovering population of southern right whales. / University of Otago

Trades tutors disciplined for serious misconduct over use of sex toys on fishing trip.

COMMENT: Jan Thomas' ambiguity around her reasons for cancelling event led to the trouble.

Wintec chief executive Mark Flowers is on sick leave until mid-October.

Funding shift creates 1060 extra trades academies places for Year 12 students.

COMMENT: The vice-chancellors of all NZ universities place a high value on free speech.

UE pass rates have dropped, but those who get through are doing better at university.

COMMENT: Massey University already addressing issue without need for Govt bullying.

Massey University vice-chancellor explains her decision to cancer Don Brash event.

Brash will lead a debate against Herald writers Simon Wilson and Fran O'Sullivan.

The former National Party leader was due to speak to students this morning.

The Government will soon make it harder for international students to work in New Zealand.

Comment: This is a country that has an education problem.

Jump in second-half domestic enrolments relieves financially strapped polytechnics.