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24 July 2023
Going public: Virginia Woolf's own copy of debut novel available to all
The University of Sydney's Fisher Library has digitised Virginia Woolf's personal copy of the first edition of her debut novel, The Voyage Out, featuring inscriptions and edits by her hand that now anyone can enjoy.
24 July 2023
Taking action on modern slavery
The University of Sydney's third annual Modern Slavery Statement provides a comprehensive overview of the University's approach to combatting modern slavery and its strategies for prevention, detection and remediation.
21 July 2023
First Nations design for Barangaroo Harbour Park
The New South Wales Government has announced AKIN as the winning design team in its Barangaroo Harbour Park Design Competition. Chris Fox from the School of Architecture, Design and Planning is part of the design team which will transform a prime stretch of Sydney's waterfront into vital open space.
19 July 2023
How the Voice 'yes' and 'no' camps have sold their messages
Expertise, familiarity and likeability are pitted against 10 reasons to vote no in the pamphlets for and against the Voice to Parliament, writes Associate Professor Tom van Laer from the University of Sydney Business School.
19 July 2023
What the ruling against neurosurgeon Charlie Teo means
After years of controversy around his willingness to perform high-risk surgeries, neurosurgeon Charlie Teo is now subject to practice restrictions under health practitioner law. Sydney Law School academic Christopher Rudge explains what this means.
19 July 2023
Announcing the 2023 Eureka Prize finalists
Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Medicine and Health have been recognised for their contributions in research, innovation, leadership and engagement.
18 July 2023
How El Niño may impact the world's wheat and global food supply
After weathering through La Niña, Associate Professor David Ubilava from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences explains how El Niño could have wide economic impacts.
18 July 2023
Year 12 Indigenous students taste uni as they prepare for exams
The University of Sydney recently welcomed around 60 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students from around Australia to help them prepare for exams, experience campus life and explore university pathways.
17 July 2023
Stronger union rights can mean more productive, sustainable workplaces
Union rights are vital for giving workers "collective voice" and thereby improving economic performance, writes Associate Professor Chris F Wright in the Sydney Morning Herald.
17 July 2023
How can health research be more ethical for young trans people?
For research to be effective at reducing inequality for young trans people and their families, it must be robust and ethical, writes Cristyn Davies for The Conversation.