Assignment

Although social media can be damaging to mental health and development, AUT radio Olivia French student explores how one platform - Tiktok - is boosting mental health awareness and body positivity. Read more Audio

ADHD is often thought of as something which affects boys. Not so, according to AUT Radio student Neve Duff. Read more Audio

AUT Radio Student Aimee Way discovers in songwriting a pathway out of the anxieties which affected her teenage years. Read more Audio

A documentary by AUT Radio student Tabitha Huxford about undertaking training as a singer Read more Audio

Given how much Aotearoa New Zealand has changed, how are the traditional symbols of Kiwi identity holding up? AUT Radio student Caitlin Steele investigates. Read more Audio

A personal insight in to what a diagnosis of a rare eye condition means Read more Audio

A changing world for tradies is explored in this documentary by Jenna Fruen Read more Audio

Student life at Otago University is one of the attractions for many who receive their tertiary training in the city. But why is this so? Joshua D'Silva seeks out answers. Read more Audio

The swing is a critical role in Broadway - a multitalented performer who is able to step in to any of a number of roles. Kristin Paulse investigates. Read more Audio

Blue for boys, pink for girls. Commercial products for children are often very gendered. But what about commercial radio? Students at the NZ Broadcasting School investigate. Read more Audio

Despite the changes in how society treats gender, women still don't get much of a look-in to the world of sport, especially when it comes to the media. What, then, for women's rugby? Read more Audio

Sometimes, parents' behaviour on the sidelines gives sport a bad name Read more Audio

An expert cup stacker explains his approach to this unique sport Read more Audio

Anna Farrell investigates what makes a perfect pie Read more Audio

AUT radio student Robbie McFarlane visits after-school care. Read more Audio

Why would a group of flatmates all turn vegan?  Read more Audio

AUT radio student Ben Ricketts finds out what it means to be a drummer in a band Read more Audio

Traditional marks of identity still exercise their power today Read more Audio

AUT radio student Jessy Thurston explores addiction  Read more Audio

New Zealand Broadcasting School at Ara students ask how New Zealanders can protect themselves from fake news and stay vigilant in a coming election year Read more Audio

Earthquakes, fire and terrorism have shaped the lives of Christchurch teenagers growing up during the last decade. A documentary from NZBS students. Read more Audio

Plant-based diets are in the news, but how is a lifestyle based on them received in New Zealand, where the consumption of meat is so much a part of our history? NZBS students explore the issue.  Read more Audio

Kina, sea urchins, sea eggs: AUT radio student Ayana Piper-Healion checks out how these little guys are doing, and what impact overfishing has had on them and their marine habitat. Read more Audio

Fight coordinator Alexander James Holloway runs the New Zealand Stage Combat School, where he trains actors in safe, qualified fight choreography. AUT radio student Brooks Alexander sits in. Read more Audio

Having never to been to a funeral, AUT radio student Siobhan Cuthill visits a funeral home to find out what happens behind the scenes, and hear why those in the industry love it. Read more Audio

AUT radio student Christie Noakes travels to her hometown of Waikanae to hear a story about a pair of lovebirds who brought their community together: Thomas the bisexual goose and Henry the swan. Read more Audio

AUT radio student Molly Kirkbride explores her father's lifelong relationship with music and the inspiration behind his building an acoustic guitar. Read more Audio

AUT radio student Reilly Hodson loves going to the art gallery. But to many people it's an unknown world. He sets out to find out why, and how, this might change. Read more Audio