Will code silence scientists?

Will code silence scientists?
The Association of Scientists wants to hear from scientists and other academics about a government plan to develop a new code of practice for scientists, telling them if, and when, they can speak publicly.
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Upston new associate tertiary education minister
The Māori Party has relinquished its tertiary education associate ministerial roles in the new government to National Party up-and-comer Louise Upston.
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Taonga welcomed home for World Teachers' Day
Teachers, other education staff and their communities gathered at dusk on Gisborne's Midway beach last Sunday to welcome the return of a rākau kōrero (talking stick) that left Aotearoa one year ago.
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Gender pay gap widens
Men now earn an average $4.00 an hour more than women, according to Statistics New Zealand. The latest New Zealand Income Survey data shows men earn $28.70 on average an hour, while women earn $24.80, extending the pay gap to 13.9 percent.
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Vice-chancellors blame govt for falling rankings
The acting chair of Universities New Zealand, Professor Harlene Hayne, has hit out at the government funding cuts, saying they are driving New Zealand universities down the global ranking tables.
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