The University of Otago is not worried about flood prevention work on the Water of Leith taking longer than expected, but has been vindicated for insisting on a temporary bridge.
Otago Polytechnic has formed an unlikely bond with a war-torn island which could soon become the world's newest country.
Despite recent success attracting funding, the University of Otago is singling out the Government for not investing enough in health research.
A multimillion-dollar search for savings is likely to result in redundancies at the University of Otago, the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) says.
University of Otago's Student Health Services is cracking down on students who do not turn up to appointments, in an effort to reduce the time patients have to wait to get appointments.
Retracing her father's steps back to Gallipoli for the 100th anniversary of the Anzac landings will be something of a family reunion for Dunedin woman Janice Henderson.
A Dunedin improv group is about to take its special brand of comedy to an international theatre festival in the United States.
The University of Otago has settled on an option for replacing its ageing dental school, with the ''four-year'' construction project set to be the largest in the institution's history.
A University of Otago student has designed an app which transforms smartphones into eyes for the blind.
The University of Otago is part of a sector-wide fight calling on the Government to back off proposed changes to the way universities are run.
After four days of close encounters, break-ins and red herrings, increasingly frustrated police are hoping the hunt for fugitive Stephen Uriah Maddren is nearing its end. Vaughan Elder reports.
Police are hunting a pair of men over at least seven ''brazen'' burglaries from rest-homes in Otago and Southland.
The future of New Zealand polytechnics are at risk and the sector is ''undervalued'' by the National Government, Otago Polytechnic chief executive Phil Ker says.
A group of former AgResearch scientists seeking to have the crown research institute's decision on Invermay staff overturned has taken its fight to the Auditor-general.
New graduates are feeling the recession's pinch more than the rest of the population, a Ministry of Education report shows.
The University of Otago's performance in international rankings has been mixed in recent years, with pressure from Asian universities making it harder to compete.
AgResearch has made some changes to its plan to slash jobs at Invermay, but the majority of staff will still be moving north to Lincoln.
Disillusioned AgResearch staff are saying the organisation is ''haemorrhaging'' scientists because of its restructuring plan, an agribusiness academic says.
For Otago dairy farmer Tony McDonnell, it was more Gypsy Week than Gypsy Day.
Changes to AgResearch's plan to cut Invermay's campus have been welcomed, but critics are angry most of its more than 100 staff are still set to shift north.
