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UNSW alumnus awarded world’s top Brain Prize

05 Mar 2021

Professor Peter Goadsby has been recognised for discovering a biological mechanism that triggers a migraine attack, leading to revolutionary new treatments.

UNSW Sydney has six subjects ranked in the top 20 globally

04 Mar 2021

The 2021 QS Subject Rankings ranked 21 UNSW subjects in the top 50 and four at number one in Australia.

UNSW Sydney academics recognised for teaching excellence

03 Mar 2021

Teachers from UNSW Business School, Engineering and Medicine & Health have been awarded citations for outstanding contributions to student learning at the 2020 Australian Awards for University Teaching.

The $50 boost to JobSeeker makes Australia's payment the second-lowest in the OECD

01 Mar 2021

Any permanent increase is welcome, but there's a long way to go.

On Forgiveness: UNSW's 2021 Gandhi Oration

25 Feb 2021

Harvard professor and human rights advocate Martha Minow, in conversation with George Williams, explores how law, justice and forgiveness intersect.

This week's changes are a win for Facebook, Google and the government – but what was lost along the way?

25 Feb 2021

Compromises were reached and reputations suffered. Who ultimately won the social media showdown?

UNSW Sydney historian is named 2021 Dan David Prize Laureate

16 Feb 2021

ARC Laureate Professor of History Alison Bashford has been recognised for her wide-ranging work that goes beyond national borders.

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Vital Signs: Any talk about raising interest rates is a huge mistake

29 Jan 2021

The Reserve Bank should stick to its guns. Australia's economy still needs all the support it can get.

UNSW Vice-Chancellor to step down from role in 2022

28 Jan 2021

Professor Ian Jacobs said he made the difficult decision to resign so he could provide more support to family members in the United Kingdom.

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COVID is keeping us at home, but what makes working there a success?

28 Jan 2021

Most Australians working from home were happy to do so before COVID hit, but research has identified several key factors in whether these arrangements work out well.

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