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Best of ANU community celebrated with Chancellor and VC awards
Article by George Booth. The Australian National University (ANU) has celebrated the achievements of an outstanding cohort of professional and academic staff who embody the University’s spirit of “excellence in everything” at the annual Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor awards ceremony. A…
What does France’s vote of no confidence mean?
Article by Dr Romain Fathi, ANU School of History. The minority government of right-wing Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been ousted by an unlikely coalition of French MPs from the far left, the left and the far right. As the French Lower House – the National Assembly – would not vote…
Join us on a trip to the ANU School of Art & Design Graduating Exhibition
Every year at The Australian National University, the School of Art & Design Graduating Exhibition is accompanied by a crazy weather event. One year, there were fires and days of 40-degree weather, and another saw torrential rain and flooding. As I walk through the gallery space before the…
Young Aussies satisfied with direction of country amid voter power shift
Despite cost-of-living pressures and sky-rocketing house prices disproportionately impacting Australia’s youth, two-in-three young Aussies, 67.1 per cent, say they are satisfied with the direction of the country, according to a new study from The Australian National University (ANU). With Gen…
CASS researchers awarded over $4M in ARC Discovery Projects
15 researchers in the Australian National University (ANU) College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) have been awarded funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC), securing a total of $4.27 million to help expand Australia’s knowledge base and research capability. Investigating the…
Standing Together comes to the University
The New Israel Fund brought speakers from the grassroots organisation, Standing Together to the Australian National University on Tuesday 19 November 2024. The event was hosted by the College of Arts and Social Sciences, Freilich Project for the Study of Bigotry. The evening highlighted the…
Cost of living pressures behind Dictionary’s Word of the Year
Widespread dissatisfaction with the cost of groceries and an investigation into questionable pricing policies at Australia’s largest supermarkets has led word nerds at The Australian National University (ANU) to pick Colesworth as their Word of the Year for 2024. Colesworth is a portmanteau –…