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Thursday 22 October 2026
Law student recognised for commitment to social justice
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Ian Henderson appointed Executive Dean of Science, Medicine and Health
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UOW expert commentary this week (20 – 24 August)
UOW academics provide expert comment, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories.
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These 'job snob' claims don't match the evidence
The latest claim that job-seekers are actively snubbing work opportunities flies in the face of research.
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Health and Medicine
There’s no evidence 5G is going to harm our health, so let’s stop worrying about it
The roll-out of 5G is raising concerns about the effects it may have on our health. But the scientific evidence we’ve got assures us there’s no reason to worry.
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As question time becomes political theatre, does it still play a vital role in government?
Question time provides MPs with a chance to show off their wit, but has it lost its bigger purpose?
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Health and Medicine
Increasing tree cover may be like a ‘superfood’ for community mental health
As the density of Australian cities continues to increase, investment in urban greening is more important than ever - but does the type of green space make a difference to our mental health?
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Law, Politics and Society
Cartel kingpin El Chapo is jailed for life, but the US-Mexico drug trade is booming
The United States may have locked up Mexico’s worst “bad hombre,� but the business he ran is far too big to fail.