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Chancellors, Indigenous leads, humanities pros and USQ’s new VC among June’s movers and shakers
UNSW taps humanities pro Former headmaster of Sydney Grammar School and respected classical scholar Dr John Vallance will join UNSW…
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When rain lashes concrete on a hot day, Petrichor is the divine essence of stone
Petrichor was coined by CSIRO scientists Isabel Bear and Richard Thomas in 1964, as the name for the oily liquid…
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ACU’s new cardiologist, QUT pro inducted to ACS and UNSW’s new PVC among May’s big movers
Leading heart doctor heads to ACU Internationally renowned cardiologist professor John McMurray, a leading authority on the epidemiology and clinical…
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On the cusp of astrology and clichéd application
The word 'cusp' (a point) was borrowed from Latin in the 16th century, and has largely remained a specialised term. In…
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Monash, UNSW, UC and WSU announce key appointments
Top journo joins Monash Award-winning journalist, author and academic Margaret Simons will join the Journalism Department as an associate professor…
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The flagging fortunes of ‘flog’ in Australian parlance
Creators of new words have to be wary of entering an overcrowded market. The digital-age use of flog was originally…
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On the Move | March 2017
USC chooses new Chancellor Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston AK, AFC (Ret’d) will become the University of the Sunshine…
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On the Move | February 2017
Freshwater takes reins at UWA The University of Western Australia has elevated one of its senior executives to vice-chancellor. Professor…
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Strictly speaking: raise a glass to ‘booze words’
Most English-speaking communities have colloquial words for alcoholic beverages in general. So Australians and New Zealanders share booze, grog and…
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Magazine archive
Welcome to the Campus Review archive below you will find digital versions of our magazine from 2013 to today. The…
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On the Move | February 2017
Freshwater takes reins at UWA The University of Western Australia has elevated one of its senior executives to vice-chancellor. Professor…
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Strictly speaking | Solastalgia
The suffix -algia comes from the Greek word meaning ‘pain’, and is normally used in medical terms that categorise physical…
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Strictly speaking | Connectography
This word owes its origin to one person’s creative thinking, in the title of Parag Khanna’s Connectography: Mapping the future…
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On the Move | January 2017
Hill headed for ECU Professor Angela Hill will soon join Edith Cowan University from James Cook University where her most…
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On the Move | December 2016
TDA chair steps down After more than 11 years leading TAFE Directors Australia, chief executive Martin Riordan will be stepping down…
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Strictly speaking | Phubbing
Creating new words is an unpredictable business. How was Lewis Carroll to know that amongst the brillig, gimble and uffish…
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On the Move | November 2016
PhD researches FOOTBALL, and plays it A PhD student from the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, whose work could benefit football players, has…
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Strictly Speaking | LUXED and LUSH
An international hotel advertisement in the Sydney Morning Herald invites readers to get luxed on a stopover in Singapore. Those…
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OTM | October 2016
UC picks gender equity leader The University of Canberra has appointed women’s advocate, journalist and ABC News presenter Virginia Haussegger…
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Strictly Speaking | Atas
English has always extended itself with words from other languages. Recent additions to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) have a…
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Events
Higher Equity: Is your university part of the discussion?
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Join 3 VCs and a number of experts paving the way for change
With Professor Caroline McMillen, Professor Jan Thomas and Professor Steve Chapman, Campus Review's Higher Equity Summit will bring together leaders paving…
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SPECIAL REGISTRATION OFFER! SECURE ONE OF THE LIMITED REMAINING TICKETS FOR $375 (save $75!) Bringing together a number of VCs,…
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On the move | September 2016
UTS adds design bright lights Founding partner of Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects, Brian Zulaikha and Design Director for City of…
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Strictly speaking | un-baller
This curious word appears in a current railway station advertisement for the American TV comedy series Ballers, which is streamed…
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