Four UNSW students are bound for Taipei to compete in the World University Games, which begin tomorrow with more than 12,000 athletes from 140 countries.
Kathryn Fagg, winner of the 2017 Ada Lovelace Medal for Outstanding Woman Engineer. Photo: Maja Baska/UNSW
Reserve Bank board member Kathryn Fagg has won the Ada Lovelace Medal for Outstanding Woman Engineer, a national award given annually by UNSW Engineering.
The public has a right to see the Commonwealth Soliticor-General's legal advice about Barnaby Joyce's elegibility to remain in the parliament, writes Gabrielle Appleby.
Employment rising, consumer spending growing but wages are still stuck. Therein lies the problem for the Reserve Bank of Australia, writes Richard Holden.
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has acknowledged he is a citizen of New Zealand. The apparent effect of section 44 [of the constitution] is that he cannot be a member of the federal Parliament, and was not validly elected. Photo: Shutterstock
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull may come to regret his bold statement that Barnaby Joyce is "qualified to sit in the house and the High Court will so hold", writes George Williams.
New Orleans four days after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 ... climate change is bringing more rainfall to urban areas and leaving less water in rural and farming areas. Photo: US Navy
A global analysis of rainfall and rivers by UNSW engineers has discovered a growing pattern of intense flooding in urban areas coupled with drier soils in rural and farming areas.
ListE team members (L-R) Zoe Friedman, Ailis O’Carroll and Julia Lee.
Ailis O’Carroll wanted to ensure the gifts we give and receive are items we really want rather than duds that end up discarded in landfill. So she signed up for UNSW’s New Wave Female Entrepreneurship program.
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If her grandmother could expand her beliefs and see the need for marriage equality, Christy Newman asks, what's our politicians' excuse?
When thinking about its causes, it’s important to remember depression can be a normal mood state, a clinical disorder, and even a disease, writes Gordon Parker.
The sheer weight of stigma is an intergenerational burden passed on – and held by – sex workers. Scarlet Alliance, Author provided.
For sex workers, legal, cultural and social discourse is characterised by prurience, titillation, outrage and disgust – all the hallmarks of stigma, writes Zahra Zsuzsanna Stardust.
Melbourne skyline. Credit: Shutterstock.
State funding for Sydney's disadvantaged communities is very low compared to Melbourne, highlighting a need to rethink the city's centralised funding approach, write Ilan Wiesel, Caitlin Buckle and Fanqi Liu.
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Depending on who you are, you could face a longer wait for citizenship in Australia compared to Germany, Canada or the UK, writes Sangeetha Pillai.
Scientists have discovered why heavyweight galaxies living in a dense crowd of galaxies tend to spin more slowly than their lighter neighbours.
The Turnbull government’s decision to put the Australian Bureau of Statistics in charge of a voluntary postal plebiscite on same-sex marriage has left many scratching their heads, writes Paul Kildea.
UNSW has a record 12 finalists in the running at this year's Eureka Prizes, Australia's most high-profile science awards.
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