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UNSW wins fourth Rhodes Scholarship in three years

30 Oct 2015

Harj Narulla is the fourth student from UNSW Law's commencing class of 2008 to win a coveted Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University.

Indigenous student’s fresh start thanks to new scholarship

23 Oct 2015

A group of UNSW Law alumni has come up with a unique form of philanthropy, collectively donating $100,000 to fund college living expenses for an outstanding Indigenous law student.

Lessons in refugee hospitality from the Horn of Africa

23 Oct 2015

The unique response of the Horn of Africa to Yemeni refugees could offer lessons to other countries and regions dealing with similar influxes, writes Tamara Wood.

How a small office in Jamaica might be our best hope for regulating deep sea mining

23 Oct 2015

We need to ensure that environmental and social safeguards are in place before commercial deep seabed mining operations begin, writes Aline Jaeckel.

Student documentary explores life in Wiradjuri country

22 Oct 2015

Armed with a video camera, ten UNSW Law students have ventured across the Great Dividing Range into Wiradjuri country, seeking insights into life for the region's Aboriginal people.

Keating was right to intervene over Australia's unfinished business

22 Oct 2015

When it comes to Indigenous recognition, there is far too much reliance on the constitution to achieve things it simply cannot do, writes Megan Davis.

"Yindyamarra" – in search of respect in Wiradjuri country

21 Oct 2015

In 2015, 10 UNSW Law students headed to central west NSW to learn more about the Wiradjuri Aboriginal community.

Bid for UN councils made all the harder by conflicted position on international affairs

19 Oct 2015

Australia is happy to set down standards for other nations, but bristles when these same rules are applied to itself, writes George WiIlliams.

A win for human rights

16 Oct 2015

The Diplomacy Training Program, based at UNSW Law, and its alumni have won a prestigious human rights award from Australia’s peak body on international development and humanitarian action.

Life plus 70: who really benefits from copyright’s long life?

15 Oct 2015

A strong public domain provides significant economic benefits, so perhaps it is time to limit copyright longevity, writes Catherine Bond.

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