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Sydney holds its own among the world's best[10 October 2008]
The University of Sydney has maintained its position among the top 40 in this year's Times Higher Education rankings of World Universities and has climbed to second position in Australia. More
University goes pink for a cause[10 October 2008]
The University joins the pink Global Illumination for breast cancer awareness month with a pink breakfast at Cumberland Campus and a gala dinner in the Great Hall. More
Targeting lung disease in indigenous communities[9 October 2008]
A new initiative being developed in Health Sciences will help to reduce the impact of chronic lung disease on indigenous communities. More
The Paul Brock awards for top English teachers[9 October 2008]
Four of NSW's best English teachers will be presented with awards at a University of Sydney Conference today. More
How will peace come to Israel and Palestine?[8 October 2008]
At Sydney Ideas on Tuesday Harvard political economist Sara Roy will discuss how Palestinians have suffered more losses in the past decade than they have since 1967. More
Peking University Day at the University of Sydney[8 October 2008]
The research and teaching strengths of Peking University were showcased in Australia at the University of Sydney this week. More
New human rights degree launched[8 October 2008]
Thirty students from the Asia Pacific region will be able to undertake post graduate study in human rights after the University secured a significant grant from the European Union (EU). More
Big win for agriculture [7 October 2008]
Sydney academics have been awarded $200,000 by the World Bank for their innovative work on sustainable rice production. More
Experts failing to protect our native forests[7 October 2008]
Professor Mark Adams, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, says that Australian research effort into native eucalypt forests is deficient. More
Obesity experts challenge cricket's links to KFC[7 October 2008]
Leading Australian obesity experts have called on Cricket Australia to end its sponsorship arrangements with KFC. More
David Marr on art and panic[3 October 2008]
At Sydney Ideas tonight David Marr talks about the controversy surrounding Bill Henson's photographs. More
A decade of change in general practice[3 October 2008]
It's not only the patients in GP surgeries who are getting older according to two new reports released today. More
