A major university wants to publish the results of students’ course evaluations on a public website. It won’t be hard to figure out the individual teachers involved in these often unfair assessments.
Large swaths of some of the state’s best farmland could be opened up for coal seam gas development,resulting in the extraction of many gigalitres of groundwater.
The NSW coast faces several more days of hazardous surf after a powerful low-pressure system churned up huge waves and a storm surge seen only once every couple of decades.
Mandatory lighter-coloured roofs in Sydney’s south-west growth area will stop the spread of Colorbond Ironstone that has long been synonymous with urban sprawl.
While officials remain tight-lipped on the outcome of an urgent hearing over complaints against Charlie Teo,the neurosurgeon said he “accepted the Medical Council’s direction”.
Supporting a teenager to learn from home requires the occasional refresher on trigonometry. But helping a kindergarten child learn to read is far more time intensive.
Sydney mathematician Daniel Mansfield has revealed the 3700-year-old artefact from the Old Babylonian period contains the earliest example of complex geometry in the world.
Sydney University,founded in 1850 on sandstone and classics,is on one side of the city while the University of NSW,the 70-year-old upstart that grew out of a tech college,is on the other. Now a decades-old rivalry could be put aside.
The University of Technology Sydney’s vice-chancellor,Professor Attila Brungs,will become the new head of the University of New South Wales.
Let’s not make this a pile-on. It will only stop others coming forward to get tested.
Some universities are paying their new vice-chancellors less than their old ones while others are taking a pay cut,amid controversy over university bosses’ high salaries