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Monday 26 October 2026
Cutting-edge human stem cell model to unlock MND’s earliest warning signs
Read more about Cutting-edge human stem cell model to unlock MND’s earliest warning signsThursday 22 October 2026
Law student recognised for commitment to social justice
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Law, Politics and Society
Entrepreneurialism, advocacy and leadership rewarded at annual Alumni Awards dinner
Four distinguished University of Wollongong alumni will be honoured at this year’s Alumni Awards dinner on 8 October. Being recognised in 2015 for their professional achievements and social impact are:
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Law, Politics and Society
What is this thing called reform?
Reform is one of the buzzwords of contemporary politics. It is assumed that all governments, of whatever political type, should engage in this thing called reform.
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Law, Politics and Society
To avoid relegation, Turnbull must restore an authority missing since Howard
Being an Australian political leader is a little like being an English Premier League manager. While the team plays well you have the adulation of fans and management; fail and your time in the job will not be long.
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Law, Politics and Society
UOW championing workplace equality and diversity
Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Wellings CBE has raised the bar for UOW’s commitment to gender equality and diversity, with revised workplace policies in place to support those aims.
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Law, Politics and Society
Spectacular shark encounters: Fanning’s close shave reminds us we share the ocean
In the wake of the spectacular footage of champion surfer Mick Fanning’s recent shark encounter in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, and his good fortune in emerging without physical injury, sharks are back on the radar, writes Dr Leah Gibbs.
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Law, Politics and Society
Australia’s Constitution works because it doesn’t define national identity
When Australia’s Founding Fathers came together in the 1890s to draw up a constitution to enable the colonies to federate, what did they think they were doing? Looking at the debates and the Constitution itself, one thing is certain. They were not drawing up a document that defined what it means to be an Australian.