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Smart glasses pose new harassment risks, new research suggests
The rise of wearable cameras could create new forms of gendered harm, including non-consensual recording and privacy violations, researchers say.
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11 August 2026
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Aussie sport draws record numbers of exchange students to University of Sydney
A record 800 exchange students from 15 countries will immerse themselves in Australian culture through sport this year, including 200 commencing this semester, as one of the University's most popular programs for visiting exchange students enters its 22nd year.
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7 August 2026
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The Odyssey: What separates the Homeric epic from Nolan's blockbuster
A Homer scholar details what gets lost in translation in Christopher Nolan's reworking of the ancient epic tale, the Odyssey.
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23 July 2026
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What El Nino could mean for Australian communities, jobs and food prices
As Australia braces for hotter, drier conditions, experts warn some regions will be more vulnerable to economic and social shocks than others.
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17 July 2026
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Professor Jingjing Zhang appointed as Head of School, Economics
Professor Zhang to lead the School of Economics from 15 July 2026
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15 July 2026
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Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences announces new Head of School
Professor Kevin Sanson appointed Head of School, School of Art, Communication and English
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1 July 2026
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Inside The Sydney Morning Herald newsroom
Media students step into professional journalism in action.
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29 June 2026
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Art curating internship at the Lofotr Viking Museum
Gaining practical skills in the GLAM sector in Norway over four weeks
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26 June 2026
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Why the Paraguay match will define the Socceroos' World Cup
Australia will face Paraguay in their final group-stage match of the FIFA World Cup.
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25 June 2026
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From 'USA94' to now: How FIFA has changed since the last American World Cup
The United States hosted its first World Cup in 1994. A lot has changed since then, on and off the pitch.
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12 June 2026
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Celebrating student success in art, communication and English
SACE recognises achievements of 48 outstanding students
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11 June 2026
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Ancient DNA reveals web of marriage and migration in Peru
Long-distance movement, intermarriage and kinship shaped ancient Andean coastal networks before the Inca Empire, new research finds.
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25 May 2026
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A history of handshakes: from ancient kings to Trump and Xi
When did humans start shaking hands? And why?
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20 May 2026
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Dingo burial site reveals First Nations bond and "feeding" ritual
Dingo burial site near Broken Hill reveals deep Barkindji connection as custodians work with archaeologists.
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19 May 2026
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Parent-Teacher interviews: How to get the most out of a quick chat
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4 May 2026
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Author Anna Funder joins the University of Sydney
Award-winning author of Wifedom, Stasiland and All That I Am, appointed Professor of Practice in Creative Writing in the School of Art, Communication and English.
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30 April 2026
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Sydney students explore regional teaching through education study tour
The NSW Department of Education and University of Sydney partnership opens new pathways for pre-service teachers across rural and remote NSW.
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30 March 2026
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Experience Greece: learning a new language overseas to grow your future
What is it like to learn a new language in its cultural context? We caught up with Bachelor of Science student, Jordan Allan, who shares her experience in overseas language education and how it has been formative in shaping her career path.
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30 March 2026
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A Global Journey in Economics
Dual degree, three continents, world ready
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27 March 2026
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Advanced dating method reveals age of Pacific coral architecture
Precise timescales in archaeology make a big difference for interpreting the past.
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26 March 2026
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Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case
A US jury has found social media platforms such as Instagram and YouTube are addictive and harmful to children.
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26 March 2026
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As NAPLAN suffers technical problems, why are major tests done online?
Research shows online testing can produce more useful evidence than a simple paper test.
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12 March 2026
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Strategic communications internship with the Cancer Institute NSW
Advancing skills in health communication
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11 March 2026
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Quarry noir: The rise of Australia's mining crime-fiction boom
A growing body of Australian literature is mining our anxiety about our biggest industry.
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24 February 2026
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Hollywood, truth and the crisis of trust
A new Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences podcast examines cinema's role in a post-truth society.
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23 February 2026
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Bird poop powered the rise of the Chincha Kingdom, archaeologists find
New research suggests seabird guano fuelled sociopolitical expansion on Peru's coast before the rise of the Inca Empire.
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12 February 2026
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Lunar New Year 2026: What does Year of the Horse mean?
Dr Xiaohuan Zhao, Professor of Sinology, shares what it means to be born in a Year of the Horse and the Chinese zodiac fortune predictions for 2026.
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12 February 2026
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RBA raises interest rates as inflation pressures remain high
With rents, insurance, mortgage repayments and key health, education and business costs still rising, the RBA warns inflation won't return to its 2-3 percent target until 2027.
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4 February 2026
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Back to school 2026: What parents, students and teachers need to know
University of Sydney academics share advice for Australian families on education, AI, student wellbeing, school fees and more.
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