Since becoming chancellor, I have learned so much more about what happens here – thanks to the outstanding people of the university and the fantastic work taking place across all our faculties and schools. But of course, and at risk ...

A chemical explosion at the University of Sydney sent three people to hospital on Tuesday afternoon. Paramedics were called to the university just before 10am following a minor chemical explosion after receiving reports of a person suffering from chemical burns. One employee and ...

A peak Jewish body has advised University of Sydney vice-chancellor Mark Scott to appoint an independent adjudicator who can overturn university decisions on complaints, such as to the uni’s response to pro-Palestine encampments, amid calls from the Coalition and other ...

The University of Sydney will commission an external review following months of Israel-Gaza encampment protests. In an email to staff and students, new chancellor David Thodey and outgoing chancellor Belinda Hutchinson said the university was “in the process of commissioning ...

A 14-year-old boy who allegedly stabbed a student at the University of Sydney on Tuesday morning was accused of threatening a mass-shooting at his school less than a year ago, it has been alleged. The uni's Camperdown campus went into ...

The University of Sydney (USyd) has reported its third surplus in a row amid changing rules to international student enrolments, which last year earned the university $1.46bn in revenue. Its $353m surplus in 2023 follows a $302m surplus in 2022, ...

Former Telstra chief executive and CSIRO chairman David ­Thodey will take over as chancellor of Australia’s wealthiest ­higher education institution, the University of Sydney, when Belinda Hutchinson steps down in July after her more than a decade in the role. As ...

The University of Sydney (USyd) has partnered with ed-tech company HEX, which will offer short courses to address digital skills gaps in students, and act as a stepping stone into higher education or employment. The partnership will see university credit ...

A senior University of Sydney professor who was sacked last Friday has vowed to fight back and says he will set up an academic defence union to defend whistleblowers. Manuel Graeber, a neuropathologist with a highly regarded research record who ...

The University of Sydney has secured a new study partnership with India’s O.P. Jindal Global University, signalling deepening education ties between the two nations.  Business students at JPG will be offered joint degrees to allow them to split their study ...