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Demon barber Sweeney Todd is a cut above the rest

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s delightfully gory production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street stars students from the Elder Conservatorium of Music, with guest director James Millar – an award-winning Australian actor, writer and singer – at the helm.
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University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±â€™s 2022 Consolidated Financial Results

The University reports a 2022 operating surplus of $12 million, compared with a surplus of $198 million in 2021, representing a decline of $186 million.
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Significant losses in Australia-China trade call for resilience

Australia-China relations have deteriorated sharply in the last three years, most visibly because of China’s formal and informal bans on some important Australian commodity exports which have caused significant losses.
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University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± statement on a First Nations Voice

The role of the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± is to advance learning and knowledge.Ìý The University is committed to upholding academic freedom and freedom of speech. These things make our campuses and our publications important places for the free exchange of ideas and for the debates that keep our democracy vibrant, healthy, and fair.
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Illegal macaque trade could spark the next pandemic

The illegal trading of macaques for research purposes could be increasing the chance of further pandemics, according to a new study by the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±.
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Deconstructing psychopathic personality stereotypes

In this latest Research Tuesdays event, Psychopathy’s Upside, University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± psychology researchers Kevin Dutton and Elaine Fox will explore psychology stereotypes – challenging psychopathy misconceptions and sharing insight into the nuances of optimism and pessimism.
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More realistic hospital experience for medical students

Medical students at the University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± will graduate with a better knowledge of how to use the electronic patient record system that’s in place in hospitals around South Australia.
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Recycling marine plastics to save wildlife

Protecting turtles from marine debris strewn across the Northern Territory coastline and recycling plastic pollution is the focus of a new University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ±-led project.
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Strategy embeds sustainability across University

The University of ÐÂÀË²ÊÆ± has launched its Sustainability Strategy 2030 – Here for GoodÌýwhich reaffirms its commitment to providing sustainable and socially responsible solutions that benefit ecosystems, governments, industries and communities.
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Forgotten migrants were critical to the building of Australia

Personal accounts of migrants’ stories from their time in South Australian work camps could help researchers begin to construct a much fuller account of this important, yet overlooked, period of Australian history.
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