Te Pānui Tāura - Issue 3, May 2025
From Allen Hall dramatics to the West End stage, whānau at the forefront for researchers, community and connection offered during Ramadan, plus more!
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22 May 2025
KUMA internship provides lasting legacy
Sabian Clarke has had the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy of stories, achievements, and taonga during her internsh...

20 May 2025
Making their case at international moot comp
The Union of Ambrosia and the Republic of Rovinia have beef, and the world’s finest young legal minds have been called o...

20 May 2025
Knock knock…Is your home healthy?
If you hear a knock on your flat door this week, it might just be a member of the OUSA exec keen to have a chat about yo...

20 May 2025
‘Surreal’ funding boost for marine biodiversity project
A new University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka project which aims to help restore marine biodiversity in the Ngāi Tahu...

17 May 2025
Decarbonised footprints and displaced ears
The first thing to know about tourism PhD graduate Andrus Nomm is that he isn’t the man from Kim Dotcom’s inner circle w...

16 May 2025
Library shows commitment to Pacific legacy through Koloa mei Moana
The Library is pulling out all the stops with its bold visions for a new initiative, ‘Koloa mei Moana’.

16 May 2025
A digital poetic regeneration of archival multilingual Rotuman texts
PhD candidate Mere Taito is believed to be the first person to hand in a thesis written on early 20th century multilingu...

15 May 2025
From Nepal to New Zealand: a journey bound by tectonic forces
Govinda Niroula grew up in Nepal alongside the Himalayan Frontal Thrust, a major geological fault line spanning 2,500 ki...

13 May 2025
Prestigious Oxford scholarship for Otago neuroscience graduate
Joseph Balfe has been awarded the prestigious Clarendon Scholarship to undertake his PhD in Psychiatry at the University...

12 May 2025
Family inspiration for Masters graduate
Iunisi Finau credits constant family support as the driving force which saw her graduate with a Masters of Indigenous St...

10 May 2025
Otago’s first Ethiopian Aviation Medicine PhD takes flight
After facing the realities of war and then being separated from his wife and young children, Dr Solomon Gurmu Beka gradu...

09 May 2025
Graduand fighting superbugs in the Pacific
Saki Baleivanualala didn’t just come to the University of Otago to study, he came here to learn, grow and give back.