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WikiLeaks: with information goes responsibility
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003In the debate about the current release of documents by WikiLeaks founder and editor-in-chief Mr Julian Assange, a professor of public ethics at CSU argues that the 'right' to disseminate information is never an unlimited one and always calls for the exercise of responsible judgement.
CSU sends health and medical bid to Government
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Ian Goulter, announced today that the University had sent its proposal for a new health and medical precinct in rural Australia in Orange to the Prime Minister's Office.
CSU Vice-Chancellor to leave at end of 2011
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003CSU Chancellor Lawrie Willet, AO, today announced that Professor Ian Goulter would leave the position of Vice-Chancellor and President at the end of 2011.
CSU academic praises Indigenous Rhodes Scholar as inspirational
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A senior CSU Indigenous academic says news of the first Indigenous Australian to be awarded a Rhodes Scholarship will inspire current Indigenous students at CSU and everywhere to aim high and study hard.
Together, Building a Better Educated Community
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003More than 50 people attended the first Parkes Higher Education Forum in the Coventry Room at Parkes on Thursday 16 December including Mayor Cr Ken Keith, independent local MP Dawn Fardell, representatives from the local high school, business and industry.
Emergency management students will learn from Cyclone Yasi
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003Every emergency crisis presents an opportunity for emergency managers, and the crisis communication response of the Queensland government to Cyclone Yasi will form an excellent case study for students at CSU.
Mine research investigates sustainable solution
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003What happens to the excavated waste rock at one of Australia’s significant mine sites when the mine closes? This topic isn’t being taken lightly by Newcrest Mining at Cadia Valley, 20 kilometres southwest of the city of Orange in NSW where PhD student in Charles Sturt University's (CSU) School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences, Mr Allan Adams is investigating a sustainable solution.
Productivity Commission threatens rural research
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A recommendation by the Productivity Commission that the Federal Government no longer match the research levy paid by farmers is a risky experiment based on little evidence, says a respected economist with CSU.
Healthy ten year track record for nutrition and dietetics
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003It could be described as CSU’s quiet achiever.
PM's proposed carbon tax - a slow compromise
Wednesday, 1 Jan 2003A CSU academic says the carbon tax proposal announced yesterday by The Hon. Julia Gillard, MP, Prime Minister of Australia, is a compromise that will be slow to provide the economy with the price incentives needed to reduce the nation's greenhouse gas emissions.