Kelburn / August 2023
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Taxing questions: is National glossing over the likely cost of administering its new ‘revenue measures’?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- New taxes can come with 'massive IT costs', write Jonathan Barrett and Lisa Marriott.
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A remarkable gift for Wellington’s national music centre
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra are delighted to announce a transformative $2 million gift from acclaimed filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson and Academy Award-winning screenwriter Dame Fran Walsh.
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Solar power inspiring the next generation of architects and designers
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Over 400 new solar panels are now generating electricity for Te Wānanga Waihanga-Hoahoa Wellington Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation, at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s campus on Vivian St.
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Chinese Minister of Education visits Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington
- In mid-August, the University hosted a delegation from the People’s Republic of China, deepening our relationship with our most important international market, and signing a new memorandum of understanding with the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC).
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Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery exhibition: Back of House
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Current exhibitions at the Adam Art Gallery bring back of house to the fore with projects and a programme of events championing the work that normally lies behind the scenes in the public display of art.
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Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable—but from an ecologist’s perspective, it’s inevitable
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Reducing humanity’s demands on the planet is an 'overriding priority', writes Mike Joy.
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Paid parental leave for partners—why NZ could do better
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Evidence suggests children and their families benefit when parental leave for partners is adequately funded, writes Kate Prickett.
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The problem with jury trials
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Twelve heads are better than one, but when those heads are labouring under the same misconceptions about sexual assault it's a recipe for injustice, writes Yvette Tinsley
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From Oppenheimer to Milton Friedman: how the Cold War battle of economic ideas shaped our world
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The Cold War didn't just rest on the threat of the bomb, writes Alan Bollard. Outside the war room, economists also clashed in their views about how to run postwar economies.
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Hotspots of marine life discovered off Wellington’s coast
- Victoria University of Wellington
- 'Stunning' diversity of marine animals filmed in the waters around Wellington.
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Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington proudly celebrates its exceptional alumni
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Every two years the University acknowledge a selection of top-achieving alumni.
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Starting our students’ days right with a free breakfast
- Victoria University of Wellington
- When money is tight, breakfast can fall to the bottom of your priority list. But students of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington can count on at least one free breakfast a week, whichever campus they are on.
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Dolls and dollars: why small businesses should be wary of cashing in on Barbiemania with their branding
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Mattel has been 'vigilant' about controlling the Barbie image and there's a string of court cases to show it. Professor Graeme Austin says businesses need to consider the risk they face by infringing Mattel's intellectual property.
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Counting the wrong sheep: why trouble sleeping is about more than just individual lifestyles and habits
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Simple tips for getting a good night's sleep won't work for everyone, write Mary Breheny and Rosie Gibson.
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How to read the political polls: 10 things you need to know ahead of the NZ election
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The accuracy of past political polls has been open to question. So, what information should you consider when making sense of them? Nicole Satherley, Andrew Sporle and Lara Greaves explain.
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