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Five things to think about when choosing a university course

Are there opportunities for international exchange, internships and work placements? Are there good support services for students, including libraries, sports facilities and health services?
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/08/24/five-things-to-think-about-when-choosing-a-university-course.html
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Evidence shows mental illness isn't a reason to doubt women survivors

A mental health history can also act as a barrier to the disclosure of violence. ... Women experiencing mental health difficulties report they want gender-sensitive mental health support.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/03/12/evidence-shows-mental-illness-is-not-a-reason-to-doubt-women.html
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"The right to food" – and how 1.2 million Australians miss out

The Right to Food Coalition, a national 'food security workforce' of policy makers, academics, community development and health professionals, is driving collaboration and collective action to gather this data and develop ... at Monash University and
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/11/-the-right-to-food---and-how-1-2-million-australians-miss-out.html
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A winning strategy for the RoboCup

RoboCup is the World Cup of robot soccer. Now approaching its 20th anniversary, recent events have attracted more than 40,000 visitors and participants from more than 45 countries.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/08/16/a-winning-strategy-for-the-robocup-.html
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An Anzac myth

Tales of Turkish–Australian friendship are repeated out of all proportion to the number of times the events actually occurred. ... Some historians continue to cultivate this perception. Days before centenary events, the Australian Financial Review told
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/04/21/an-anzac-myth.html
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American elections ranked worst among Western democracies. Here’s why.

Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Fountain Hills, Arizona.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/03/24/american-elections-ranked-worst-among-western-democracies--heres.html
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Islam needs to invest in people and universities, not mosques

The organisation's head said at the event he was committed to building a mosque every two miles in Australia.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/03/14/islam-needs-to-invest-in-people-and-universities--not-mosques.html
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Paris climate talks could be a light in the darkness of terror

to even turn one’s mind to what implications this horrific event might have for the international response to climate change. ... No matter how much any leader might prepare and seek to spend time and political capital on his or her priorities, events
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2015/11/17/paris-climate-talks-could-be-a-light-in-the-darkness-of-terror.html
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Did the Crusades lead to Islamic State?

Framing the subsequent "war on terror" as a crusade acted as a red flag to journalists and political commentators, who could treat the events as simply the most recent stoush in
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2016/02/23/-did-the-crusades-lead-to-islamic-state-.html
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What's it really like to study medicine at Sydney

The shared experiences you have, as well as the many social events to celebrate each milestone, are the best lifelong bonding experiences. ... There are also plenty of sporting events with opportunities to compete against other faculties and other
www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/news-and-events/2019/05/16/what-s-it-really-like-to-study-medicine-at-sydney.html