Grant Miller

The University of Otago’s new plan for its next wave of capital spending could become clearer next week.

Megan Prentice will soon have a "positive place" where she can remember her best friend.

 The University of Otago looks set to bin a document that suggested changes to the way students from minority backgrounds are given priority in selection to its medical school.

If The Opportunities Party (Top) candidate Ben Peters was momentarily backed by National’s Michael Woodhouse for the Dunedin electorate, it is no longer the case.

More work will be needed — both in rural and urban areas — to stop rivers degrading in the South.

After years of battling the scarfie booze culture, the University of Otago is backing new ideas to keep students safe, following the death of a student last year. Grant Miller reports.