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25 March 13 |
In partnership with the health sector, UNSW is offering a new workplace-based professional doctorate for emerging leaders in public health.
25 March 13 |
State and local governments have a duty to complement federal climate policy, as they not only have the power but the best knowledge of the field, argues Martin C. Jones.
25 March 13 |
The European Union's response to the banking crisis in Cyprus is politically feasible but misguided, argues Ross Buckley.
25 March 13 |
Federal Labor has failed to foil the competition killers, writes Frank Zumbo.
22 March 13 |
COFA graduate Del Kathryn Barton has won the Archibald for her portrait of actor Hugo Weaving, the second time she has won the prestigious prize.
22 March 13 |
Perhaps the real question that the Labor Party needs to ask itself is what conditions need to be in place for any leader to succeed, writes Chris Styles.
22 March 13 |
Australia's mining boom and its impact on Aboriginal communities will be the focus of a free public forum tonight at UNSW.
22 March 13 |
The Archibald Prize is the case of an unavoidable meeting between popular culture and those whose lives are defined by their passion for art, writes Joanna Mendelssohn.
22 March 13 |
Dyson Heydon insisted that "compromise is alien to the process of doing justice according to law". However, it would be surprising if this judicial individualism catches on, writes Andrew Lynch.
22 March 13 |
Two solar energy innovators who trained at UNSW have been honoured with an award recognising visionary Australian citizens living and working abroad.
22 March 13 |
The NSW Parliament's recent criminal justice reforms diminish human rights, add to the complexity of criminal justice and increase the risk of wrongful conviction, argue Gary Edmond and David Hamer.
21 March 13 |
Australia ranks third overall in the Asia-Pacific in scientific research with UNSW improving its national standing, according to the Nature Publishing Index.
21 March 13 |
The NSW government has thrown its support behind a landmark report by UNSW’s Professor Deborah Brennan, by announcing a $20 million injection into the state's preschools.
20 March 13 |
New research shows that early intervention and support for families is critical if foster children are to be reunited quickly and safely with their birth parents.
20 March 13 |
The outstanding achievements of leaders from business, architecture, medicine, law and the military have been recognised at the annual UNSW Alumni Awards.
20 March 13 |
Residents of Sydney’s Green Square can look forward to an innovative underground library and outdoor community plaza designed by two UNSW architecture graduates.
20 March 13 |
The numbers used to measure performance in educational institutions create a lot of discussion - and angst - because of their obvious imperfections, writes Merlin Crossley.
19 March 13 |
Young men in the military are three times more likely than those in the general population to have committed a violent offence in their lifetime, new research shows.
18 March 13 |
The first study of the effects of Sydney’s air pollution on the development of asthma has been carried out at UNSW.
17 March 13 |
Are opioids really the lifetime treatment of choice for someone who may live the rest of their lives experiencing chronic pain, sometimes worsening as they age, asks Louisa Degenhardt.
16 March 13 |
Consumers must acknowledge that a constant supply of wild-caught fish is not sustainable and curb demand, writes Dr James Smith.
15 March 13 |
A UNSW-led research team has succeeded in producing early stage cloned embryos containing the DNA of the Australian gastric-brooding frog, which died out 30 years ago.
15 March 13 |
Up to 90 per cent of the human genome really is junk DNA, contrary to recent headlines, writes Dean of Science, Professor Merlin Crossley
15 March 13 |
A planned reform of strata laws requiring locks on all windows is a rational response to the many children who fall from residential windows each year, writes Cathy Sherry.
14 March 13 |
Dynamic COFA duo, Penelope Benton and Alexandra Clapham, have created a “sensory and exploratory” Art Month as co-artistic directors of the annual festival.
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