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Why National’s taste for asset sales may prove bitter
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- Results of the New Zealand Election Study show voters' support for asset sales is low, write Sam Crawley, Matthew Gibbons, and Jack Vowles.
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Scholarship recipient wants to connect Pasifika communities through architecture
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Receiving the Warren and Mahoney Māori and Pasifika Scholarship helped Sarah McLeod-Venu experience her Samoan culture first-hand by spending time in Samoan villages.
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Te Herenga Waka collects bevy of architecture awards
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- Two of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington's landmark buildings have been recognised at NZIA’s New Zealand Architecture Awards.
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NZ’s earliest climate change debate: the 150-year-old feud over glacial retreat
- Victoria University of Wellington
- During the 1860s and 1870s, the possibility of ancient climate change sparked heated debate among New Zealand scientists, writes Ciaran Doolin.
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The fire is out, but Tongariro is now at risk of losing its unique biological legacy
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The true toll of the fire might not be measured in hectares burned but in the loss of irreplaceable genetic diversity, writes Julie Deslippe.
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COP30: Pacific leaders now have world court backing to call countries to account over climate risk
- Victoria University of Wellington
- An International Court of Justice legal opinion means countries that fail to adopt adequate mitigation targets could face claims of internationally wrongful acts, writes John Sibanda.
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‘Leadership is morality magnified’—what police must learn from the McSkimming scandal
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The case highlights what happens in many large organisations when people ignore allegations, take in partial evidence, and try to cover things up, writes Michael Macaulay.
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Informal referendum app aims to create political buzz
- Victoria University of Wellington
- What’s the buzz? That’s a question a new app seeks to answer with informal referendums on issues the public wants to know more about.
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AI makes measuring work performance a lot trickier. How do companies adapt?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Used blindly, AI risks turning workplaces into systems of surveillance and bias, writes Christian Yao.
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Vic Uni launches creative partnership with CubaDupa
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- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is teaming up with CubaDupa, the city’s beloved street arts festival, to bring more creativity and energy to the 2026 festivities.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Dr Mathew Anker wins Hamilton Award for chemistry breakthrough
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Presented by the Royal Society Te Apārangi, the Hamilton Award recognises excellence in scientific research by an early-career researcher.
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Ngā rārangi kōrero o te Tiriti i hunaia—Redacted Treaty Panels debut as art
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Ka whakarewatia tētahi whakaaturanga hou ki Te Pātaka Toi i Te Herenga Waka. Ka whakaaturia ētahi taonga mai Te Papa, arā, i ngā rārangi kōrero o te Tiriti i whakarerekētia e ngā ringa toi me ngā kaiwhakatumatuma tata tonu i te rua tau ki muri.
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Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Social scientist awarded for research on intersectional identities of Muslim converts
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Dr Ayca Arkilic, has won the Royal Society of New Zealand Early Career Research Excellence Award for Social Sciences for her research on women converts to Islam in Aotearoa.
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How AI-generated images are reinforcing gender stereotypes
- Victoria University of Wellington
- An emerging covert language is bypassing security filters intended to prevent AI images that hyper-sexualise women, writes Carla Moriarty.
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COP30: climate law changes mean NZ could retreat from its international obligations
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Planned law changes will dismantle much of New Zealand’s remaining climate policy architecture, argues Cathrine Dyer.
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A deadly European hornet has reached NZ—we can all help stop its spread
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Yellow-legged hornets threaten people’s health and our biodiversity—the key to getting rid of them is acting early, while populations are still small and localised, writes Phil Lester.
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Dame Gillian Karawe Whitehead—A life in composition
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- Growing up surrounded by music, it was inevitable that alumna Dame Gillian Whitehead DNZM (Ngāi Terangi) would find her life’s work in sound.
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Innovative designs showcased for 50th anniversary exhibition
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Paparahi, an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Faculty of Architecture and Design innovation also celebrates its cross-disciplinary heritage
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University is now open, Friday 24 October
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The University is open for normal operations across all campuses today, Friday 24 October.
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Te Herenga Waka becomes the first university in Aotearoa to get a STARS rating for sustainability
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington has become the first university in Aotearoa to gain a STARS rating for leadership in tertiary sector sustainability, and it’s a Gold one at that.
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‘Soviet-era Stasi’ or defender of media freedoms? The battle for the Broadcasting Standards Authority
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The Broadcasting Standards Authority may not be perfect, but the principle that media operators should be held accountable is sound, writes Peter Thompson.
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The true political fights of One Battle After Another unfortunately happen on the edges of the frame
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Planning to see One Battle After Another on the big screen? See it for the action—but don’t go expecting a deep dive into contemporary politics, says Missy Molloy.
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Discovery of new marine sponges a ‘huge surprise’
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Researchers find new marine sponges in Fiordland, adding to the approximately 1,700 sponge species known to live in waters around Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Milestone 50th anniversary for Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation
- Victoria University of Wellington
- It's a big weekend for the Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation, as it celebrates a half century since first offering a mix of architectural studies, building science and creative design
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Strengthening educational ties with visit from China delegation
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- Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington welcomed a delegation led by the China Centre for International People to People Exchange (CCIPE), following a visit by key University staff to the Centre in Beijing in September.
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A milestone and a mission
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- The time is now: National Centre for Women’s Health Research Aotearoa calls for free cervical screening as it celebrates 20th anniversary this October.
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As social media age restrictions spread, is the internet entering its Victorian era?
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Age restrictions may address some symptoms, but they don’t tackle the underlying design of platforms built to keep us scrolling, sharing, and generating data, argues Alex Beattie.
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A life shaped by global connections
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- For Amy Rutherford, director of Victoria University of Wellington’s International Office, international education isn’t just a career—it’s a calling shaped by a lifetime of global experiences.
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Solutions in Indigenous science
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- Professor Ocean Mercier is using Māori knowledge to create a richer, deeper picture than Western science can provide alone.
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A ‘lack of ambition’ over livestock emissions targets
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Weakening targets for cutting methane emissions is a major step backwards and raises the risk of unmanageable consequences from climate change, argues James Renwick.
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