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Perspective shift

30 January 2025 -
At 31, writer Anne Howell (BA '85, University of Sydney) woke up in hospital, believing that she was a nine-year-old girl. She had no memory of her family, her baby daughter, or much else. With a case of retrograde amnesia, Anne had to rediscover
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2024/05/15/perspective-shift.html
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Could counselling for footballers change off-field behaviour?

17 March 2025 -
Professor Jioji Ravulo at University of Sydney has spent eight years counselling rugby league players about their off-field behaviours. In a new paper, he shares insights into supporting the mental health of elite athletes under pressure.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2021/11/10/could-counselling-for-nrl-footballers-change-off-field-behaviour.html
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Calls for total elimination of direct sales of vaping products

17 March 2025 -
All sales of vaping products other than those prescribed by a doctor to aid in quitting smoking should be stopped to curb skyrocketing uptake of e-cigarettes in young people, according to one of Australia’s leading tobacco control experts.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/03/17/calls-for-total-elimination-of-direct-sales-of-vaping-products.html
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Oscars retrospective: Steven Spielberg’s Jaws

Oscars retrospective: Steven Spielberg's Jaws. 10 February 2020. The film won three Academy Awards in 1976. Though now controversial for its portrayal of sharks as man-eaters, Jaws was - and remains - a groundbreaking cinematic feat. Film studies
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/02/10/oscars-retrospective--steven-spielberg-s-jaws-.html
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Keeping music in mind

27 September 2023 -
A donor-funded collaboration between the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Centre and the Sydney Conservatorium of Music is exploring whether musical interventions could help those at risk of cognitive decline.
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2022/09/05/keeping-music-in-mind.html
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Sydney's newest museum opens

18 January 2021 -
Sydney's newest museum opens. 16 November 2020. The Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney opens to the public on 18 November. The museum has free entry and brings together the University of Sydney's collections of antiquities, natural
www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/11/16/sydney-s-newest-museum-opens.html

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