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on the pavement of learning something... As I see my shadow, I notice I have a small head. No wonder I can’t remember much and I have to work my butt off (may be I should use my brain) to comprehend anything. Meanwhile there are some (too few) mighty minds around. For example, Dr Spence, AC BA LLB Sydney  DPhil PGDipTheol Oxford, was appointed the 25th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sydney in 2008. His aims have been to maximise the University’s great strengths: depth and breadth of disciplines, a commitment to challenge ordinary thinking and a genuine desire to do good in the...

This is a battleground; blood-soaked land, once scorched. From the distance, “Aussie” looks like the battler of the wetter wet season, the driest dry season; it looks like a pall of locusts, a terror of mice, a celebrity haven, the only commonwealth country not to have a treaty, those sinking boats, those island prisons. French people ask me: “Why don’t we know about the Aborigine issues? Why don’t Australians like refugees and asylum seekers?” I published my first book 15 years ago, and Australian readers are still asking me the same questions: “Why donâ€...

Dead white male supremacy—will it never end? Well, it will, if Andy Marks, Assistant Vice-Chancellor of Western Sydney University, has anything to do about it. The achingly woke academic has taken to the opinion pages of the Sydney Morning Herald to lament how, “only hours after the Women’s March 4 Justice, the New South Wales government determined it was a perfect moment to celebrate another Aussie fella” by announcing that Australia’s “first 22nd century city”, a proposed “aerotropolis” for future advanced manufacturing, research, science and education, will be named aft...

Comments Justin Casterline/Getty Images Arkansas is finalizing a multiyear contract with men's basketball coach Eric Musselman, according to Jeff Goodman of Stadium. The Razorbacks went 20-12 in Musselman's first season before winning 25 games and reaching the Elite Eight for the first time since 1995 in 2020-21. Arkansas originally gave Musselman a five-year contract in April 2019. He received a $2.5 million annual salary, which was reduced to $2.33 million amid the COVID-19 pandemic. That put him 49th in Division I, per While Musselman hasn't been in Fayetteville for very long, his succ...

Northern Territory Major Events Company Parrtjima – A Festival in Light has attracted more than 5000 attendances over the first two nights, with visitors inspired by the large-scale light and art installations, and an action-packed program of events that includes music, workshops, talks and film. Highlights so far have been a spine-tingling exclusive live performance by Electric Fields in front of the MacDonnell Ranges light show, Casey Donovan wowing the crowd and author Bruce Pascoe captivating an eager audience. One of tonight’s star attractions is NRL legend Josh Addo-Carr, who joins ...