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Thursday, February 9, 2012
The impact of Manukau’s first university is already being felt, with AUT University awarding its first Manukau PhD scholarship to a recipient whose research is set to benefit the local community.
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Three new postgraduate journalists have been named for the annual international internships organised by the Pacific Media Centre and sponsored by the Asia New Zealand Foundation with the support of the China Daily...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Kim Bowden OPINION: In Beijing, I attended a talk by Guardian reporter Jonathan Watts about his book on China and the environment: When a Billion Chinese Jump. The book title grabbed me.
Saturday, December 17, 2011
A former Fiji Daily Post publisher and columnist who managed the newspaper during crisis times a decade ago has graduated from AUT University after researching a thesis shedding new light on George Speight’s...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
AUT journalism graduate Corazon Miller reports on her recent six-week internship at the Jakarta Globe, funded by the Asia New Zealand Foundation in association with the Pacific Media Centre. She also worked at the...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Representatives of the Pacific Media Centre and the new regional body Pasifika Media Association (PasiMA) have met in Auckland to explore some joint projects such as investigative journalism and student/media staff...
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Alexander Winkler of Auckland University of Technology has won a highly commended citation in the annual Ossie Awards for the best student journalism in Australia, New Zealand the Pacific for a colour piece and his...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Television New Zealand has profiled AUT journalism student and Kidzone presenter Kayne Peters in its IAMTV programme. Peters recently completed a postgraduate diploma in communications studies (journalism) at AUT...
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Nicola Abercrombie: It began as an old cabinet-making factory, but soon will become a state-of-the-art communications centre at New Zealand's AUT University. Te Waha Nui reporter Nicola Abercrombie discovers AUT...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Myles Idoko Ojabo: Documentaries have a positive impact on democracies by telling stories with impact and insight, says Indonesian  filmmaker Bayu Sampurno, who has spent the past two decades in the TV and film...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Yvonne Brill: One characteristic of a civilised society is that it shows evidence of moral and intellectual advancement, and can be described using adjectives such as humane, ethical, and reasonable. It would stand to...
Monday, October 3, 2011
Chen Bei: Chinese students make up the largest proportion of international students in New Zealand. To achieve a better academic performance, they should exert more effort than is expected of them to adapt to an...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Yvonne Brill: Artists, musicians and filmmakers from home and abroad gathered last week in Beijing’s 798 art district for The Creators Project, an event designed to explore the use of technology to push the...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Yvonne Brill: Hiren Mohini will be remembered by his family as a good husband and loving father. But for most others, Mohini will be remembered as the tragic victim of murder for which the investigation spanned the...
Friday, September 2, 2011
In a city of 19 million people, it can be easy to become lost in the crowd, just another one of the masses. Coming from a city like Auckland, with a population of around 1.4 million, the sheer number of people in...