Archive
Memorial fund for Blair Milan: TV personality and CSU graduate
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A memorial fund has been established to benefit future CSU theatre/media students following the premature death of Mr Blair Milan, a young CSU alumnus, actor and TV personality.
Petrol exemptions good for families: CSU expert
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The Prime Minister’s announcement of carbon tax exemptions for families and small businesses in purchasing petrol is nothing new, but sure to cause controversy, says CSU climate change expert, Professor Kevin Parton.
Little surprise, but Thai voters hold breath for next move
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Thai voters are more interested on the Prime Minister-elect’s next moves rather than the fact she is due to become the nation’s first female Prime Minister, says CSU political commentator and expert, Dr Troy Whitford.
Research to improve success of Indigenous businesses
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003The findings from a major collaborative research project led by researchers from CSU will be used to help improve the number and rate of success of Indigenous business enterprises across Australia.
Phone tapping: it's illegal and unethical
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003An ethicist at CSU says the mounting controversy about continuing revelations of illegal phone tapping by The News of the World newspaper in the United Kingdom is the product of three separate yet interacting issues.
US award to CSU coach and regional sports academy
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A human movement expert at CSU and the Western Region Academy of Sport have been honoured with a prestigious international award for strength and conditioning training provided to teenage athletes.
Local pharmacist promotes drug awareness
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Young Canberra pharmacist Ms Elise Taylor is sharing her passion for drug education in the lead-up to Drug Awareness Week in the hope of encouraging more young people to understand the effects of drugs and medicines on the body and mind.
CSU welcomes Doctors 4 the Bush initiative
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Charles Sturt University Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ross Chambers, congratulated the Medical Program Community Consultative Committee on the launch of the Doctors 4 the Bush web site and Facebook page last night at Charles Sturt University.
A perfect injustice: Plato saw Murdoch coming
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU media ethicist says the News of the World phone-tapping scandal in the United Kingdom has all the makings of 'perfect injustice', and Plato saw it coming.
Leave Amy Winehouse out of the '27 Club'
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU academic cautions that the way the horrors of drug addiction and alcoholism become romanticised and turn prematurely deceased pop performers like Britain's Amy Winehouse into a mythical figure ignores the realities of her life and death, and the lessons that could be learned from them.