Otago University
Woman admits theft of Otago University exam papers
A judge has described as bizarre, the case of a student who went to great lengths to steal 98 exam papers from Otago University, including her own. Audio
Toddlers pick up anti-fat views: study
Otago University researchers say toddlers are picking up anti-obesity attitudes from their mothers. Audio
WHO research on misuse of antibiotics
A study across 12 countries by the World Health Organisation shows two thirds of people mistakenly believe antiobiotics can cure the common cold and flu, which the WHO says is a global health crisis… Audio
Woman charged over exam paper theft
A 23-year-old woman has been charged over the theft of 98 exam papers from Otago University. Audio
Otago University's examinations office burgled
Otago University has confirmed 98 completed exam scripts have been stolen from its examinations office. Audio
Otago University scientists using silver nanotechnology
Otago University scientists using silver nanotechnology to fight dental disease. Audio
Superbugs and antibacterial handwash
Is there a link between the increasing use of antibacterial soaps and wet-wipes, and the rise of antibiotic resistant superbugs? Audio
Otago University 'punitive and mean'
Otago University is being called punitive and mean for making staff who stayed home during a shooting threat take the day as annual leave. Audio
Lab-in-a-Box takes science to the people
A mobile laboratory in a shipping container has been launched in Dunedin to take science to rural people. Otago reporter Ian Telfer was there as the box was opened. Audio
Police maintin visible presence at Otago Uni following threat
Dunedin Police are maintaining a visible presence at Otago University after an anonymous threat to shoot people was posted online this week. The Acting Area Commander is Inspector Mel Aitken. Audio
GCSB may step in to trace person who threatened Otago Uni
A forensic IT investigator says the GCSB may be called in in a bid to find out who made an online threat to shoot people at the University of Otago. Daniel Ayers is a Forensic IT investigator. Audio
Otago campus empties after online gun threat
Otago University is all but deserted, with more than two-thirds of students staying away, following an online shooting threat. Audio
Large police presence at Otago Uni
Students and staff at the University of Otago are on high alert after an anonymous message posted on an online forum on Monday night suggested there would be a shooting at the campus today. Our… Audio
University on alert after shooting threat
At Otago University is our reporter Peter Newport. Audio
Otago students on alert after shooting threat
Students and staff at the University of Otago are on high alert this morning, but trying go about their day undeterred by a threat of violence made two days ago. Mohamed Hassan reports. Audio
Business as usual at University of Otago despite threat
While some University of Otago students have been spooked by an anonymous threat to carry out a campus shooting today, the university says it's business as usual this morning. Josie Cochrane is the… Audio
Otago students on edge following shooting threat
Some students were on edge last night and apprehensive about attending classes at Otago University today after an anonymous threat to carry out a campus shooting. Audio
Shooting threat at Otago Uni
The police in Dunedin are investigating a threat to carry out a shooting at Otago University. Reporter Belinda McCammon reports. Audio
Prof Harlene Hayne - Celebrating Academic Success
Does the tall poppy syndrome really exist? Professor Harlene Hayne, Vice Chancellor of Otago University, believes it does and says it's time we started celebrating our academic successes in the same… Audio
Otago pleads guilty to health and safety prosecution
A woman who took Otago University to court over slipping on wet tiles has won 60-thousand dollars. Audio