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Q and A with Dr Michael Spence
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In a candid interview, the new Vice-Chancellor reveals his preference for suits and shorts, and his thoughts on international policy. More
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Sydney Cancer Conference 2008[17 July 2008]
Next week's inaugural Sydney Cancer Conference will focus on the translation of research from bench to bedside More
Eco economist Jeffrey Sachs launches institute[16 July 2008]
Podcast of Professor Jeffrey Sachs at the launch of the University's new Institute of Sustainable Solutions. More
University debators crowned Austral champions[16 July 2008]
The University's debating team Sydney 1 are the Australasian Debating Champions after defeating Monash University 6-1. More
Nicholson Museum bones could hold the key to TB[16 July 2008]
Close to 50 boxes of ancient Jericho bones held in the Nicholson Museum could hold the key to unlocking the causes of tuberculosis. More
Institute for Sustainable Solutions launched[15 July 2008]
The University of Sydney today launches a new research group which will focus on some of the world's most urgent issues. More
Pitman medal for Sydney statistician[14 July 2008]
Professor John Robinson from the School of Mathematics and Statistics has been awarded the 2008 Pitman Medal. More
University of Sydney receives first Australian Mellon grant [11 July 2008]
Sydney University has become the first Australian institution to win a prestigious grant from the US-based Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. More
The way ahead[11 July 2008]
Dr Michael Spence takes office as the 25th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney More
Breaking the Internet's glass ceiling[9 July 2008]
A small scratch on a piece of glass will help increase our Internet speeds exponentially, University of Sydney researchers say. More
Gavin Brown farewelled by APRU[9 July 2008]
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After two years as Chairman of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities, Professor Gavin Brown has been farewelled at a dinner with the Japanese Prime Minister More
Empire in the land of Oz[8 July 2008]
A new book re-examines Australia's past from a post-colonial perspective using the idea of Empire as its central theme. More
