7 avril 2013
Construction boom at city campuses
By Nicholas Jones. Despite millions of dollars of investment to provide state-of-the-art facilities, international competitors are outspending us and our universities are slipping in global rankings. Auckland's universities are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new buildings, transforming not only their campuses but the shape of the city they serve. The unprecedented construction has provided some of the largest construction jobs in Auckland in recent years. But while today's students are benefiting from state-of-the-art facilities, New Zealand universities are being matched or outspent by international competitors. Read more...