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• Heavy snoring linked to stroke[4 September 2008]

  

  University of Sydney researchers have found heavy snorers have a higher risk of cholesterol plaque in the neck arteries, leading to increased stroke risk. More

• Marketing course achieves MFA accreditation[4 September 2008]

  

  An innovative new course has become one of the first University programs in Australia to receive accreditation from the Media Federation of Australia (MFA). More

• Turtles like deserted beaches[3 September 2008]

  

  Research has shown turtles breed more prolifically when coastal development is sparce. More

• The art of small things: Jenny Pollak at the Macleay[3 September 2008]

  

  The line between art and science is blurred in a stunning new collection of works at the Macleay Museum by Pittwater-based artist Jenny Pollak. More

• Griffith Taylor: Visionary, Environmentalist and Explorer[2 September 2008]

  

  A new book eplores how Griffith Taylor, founder of geography at Sydney University, was well ahead of his time with his views on race, the environment and sustainability. More

• National Centre for Biosecurity launched [2 September 2008]

  

  Sydney and the ANU joined forces today to tackle biosecurity issues through the establishment of the National Centre for Biosecurity as a collaborative venture. More

• "Al Gore of water" to speak at Sydney Ideas [1 September 2008]

  

  Best-selling author Maude Barlow will reveal the precarious state of the world's water supply at a Sydney Ideas lecture this week. More

• The Inaugural Ted Wheelwright Memorial Lecture [29 August 2008]

  

  The inaugural Ted Wheelwright lecture will investigate the "crisis of hegemony" enveloping the United States. More

• Obama and McCain to visit Manning Bar[28 August 2008]

  

  The US Studies Centre's US Election Watch 08 begins this Friday with Obama's acceptance speech played on the big screen. More

• Australian pathology short course a first [27 August 2008]

  

  University of Sydney academics featured prominently in the world first wildlife pathology short course More

• New Beethoven recording [27 August 2008]

  

  The Sydney Conservatorium of Music's Stephanie McCallum has recorded what is believed to be Beethoven's last piano work. More

• No Limits at Sydney Uni Live! Open Day[26 August 2008]

  

  This weekend the University is giving potential students the chance to discover their limitless study options and experience campus life for a day. More