Analysis, University
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The Great Split: a radical history of Sydney philosophy
The USyd Philosophy Department has a fascinating past.
News
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USyd to introduce 5 day simple extensions, medical evidence not required
The University of Sydney’s Academic Board has moved to amend the Coursework Policy 2021 to introduce a standardised five day simple extension system, increasing from the two days previously allowed.
Analysis
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Group of Eight Unis lag on low-SES enrolment, USyd worst in NSW
NSW’s major universities are still failing on equal access to higher education.
Analysis
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University of Sydney sells off $70 million in property, rents spike
Despite a shortage of student accommodation at the University of Sydney, USyd's property sales continue.
Analysis
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Quiet change in USyd academic policy sees end of no-fault discontinuation not to count as fail
The reform means that anyone who applies to discontinue not to count as fail after census date must provide proof of extenuating circumstances following the Government’s controversial Job-ready Graduates Package passed two years ago.
University
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Where have all the pool tables gone?
Pool tables are representative of the idle socialising for which university was historically famed.
First impressions and second chances
The transition into university is destabilising, but full of opportunity.
Misc
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Document cache uncovers sprawling USyd secret society: international links confirmed
Exposing a history of clandestine meetings, secret headquarters and shadowy influence.
Features
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30 years and still standing: The University of Sydney’s Stucco Housing Cooperative
Stucco's history re-imagined.