Victor Peresson on rocketry, engineering and “making stuff”
Victor Peresson, president of the Waikato University Astronautics Club (UWAC), has always loved to tinker. Building things is his passion,...
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Free buses to Fieldays
Did you catch the bus this morning? The NZ National Fieldays Society and Busit have put on free buses right...
Student loan changes create uncertain futures
Graduation ceremonies are being held at universities around the country but despite the celebrations 2012’s graduates face an uncertain future....
Graduates parade through downtown Hamilton
Hamilton’s inner city traffic was brought to a halt yesterday, with the newest teaching and sports and leisure graduates on...
Waikato scientist developing healthy ice cream
Waikato University student Sean Nixon wants to taste sweet success, but he does not have it licked yet. The master’s...
Waikato researcher studies the human impact on the Antarctic
In a tiny corner of Waikato University, behind a door bearing a sticker with the slogan 'Don't treat soil like...
Hillary scholar shows his choppy prowess
Wood chips were flying at Waikato University’s stand when student Luke van Veen showed his chopping prowess at the first...
Waikato inventor matures wine in 3 minutes
A wine glass stands in place of a beaker. Professors pause to smell the aroma as a measure of results....