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The university said its offer to review its defence ties was more comprehensive than ones accepted by other encampments across Australia.
The university says some students have gone beyond the bounds of acceptable behaviour in protesting against the Israel-Gaza war.
The institution was the only NSW university to post a surplus in 2023,although it underpaid casual academics about $70 million.
Controversial political economy academic Tim Anderson’s job was terminated after he showed students slides featuring the symbol imposed over the Israeli flag.
Students are being falsely accused of plagiarism as universities turn to imperfect tools to detect the unauthorised use of AI.
The universities have written to Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus to gain formal advice on whether the pro-Palestinian demand is a breach of federal law.
I am no fan of Benjamin Netanyahu and the war he is prosecuting,but I am deeply concerned by the illiberal and simplistic turn that the protests at Sydney University are taking.
Vice chancellor Mark Scott says a few pro-Palestinian student activists were under investigation for inappropriate behaviour but their protest campsite will remain on campus.
Organisers of a controversial event at the University of Sydney have defended anti-Israel slogans chanted by primary school age children.
A “kids’ excursion” to the pro-Palestine encampment at the University of Sydney saw young children led to chant calls for “intifada”.