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Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion Interim Report: efficiency outweighs expertise
OPINION  4 May 2026

Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion Interim Report: efficiency outweighs expertise

A Charles Sturt University academic argues the Interim Report of the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion in Australia is limited in utility and advancing the issues it addresses.

Law and JusticePolicing and SecuritySociety and Community

More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It’s not due to ‘natural’ causes
OPINION  24 Apr 2026

More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It’s not due to ‘natural’ causes

Shearwater birds are known to survive ferocious conditions. A Charles Sturt researcher said the alarming number of these dead birds washing up on Australia's east coast might not be from 'natural' casuses.

Agricultural ScienceCharles Sturt University

Can we consider ‘play’ to be a religion? Bluey certainly thinks so
OPINION  16 Apr 2026

Can we consider ‘play’ to be a religion? Bluey certainly thinks so

A Charles Sturt PhD candidate questions the notion of religion and how everyone's favourite Australian Cattle Dog plays a role in it.

Charles Sturt UniversityReligion and Ethics

NSW Parliament inquiry a roadblock to regional success
OPINION  15 Apr 2026

NSW Parliament inquiry a roadblock to regional success

When regional universities are weakened, regional Australia feels it first with fewer health professionals, fewer teachers, and fewer opportunities for young people to build a future close to home.

Charles Sturt University

‘Mum and Dad both finished school in Y10’; how to help first in family students graduate from uni
OPINION  31 Mar 2026

‘Mum and Dad both finished school in Y10’; how to help first in family students graduate from uni

A study by a Charles Sturt University researcher and colleagues provides insights into how universities can support first-in-family students to complete their university studies.

Charles Sturt UniversityResearchSociety and Community

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s presumed next supreme leader? change – or more brutal suppression?
OPINION  6 Mar 2026

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s presumed next supreme leader? change – or more brutal suppression?

A Charles Sturt University expert says at stake is not only who leads Iran, but what the Islamic Republic has become, nearly half a century after the revolution that promised an end to dynastic rule.

InternationalReligion and EthicsSociety and Community

Australians scorn this fish once adored by monks and kings
OPINION  3 Mar 2026

Australians scorn this fish once adored by monks and kings

Two Charles Sturt University experts have explored the introduction and spread of the common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and explain why it is arguably Australia’s most vilified fish.

Agricultural ScienceAnimal and Veterinary scienceGulbali InstituteResearchSociety and Community

One Nation wants to get more doctors in rural areas – but it’s got the wrong approach
OPINION  27 Feb 2026

One Nation wants to get more doctors in rural areas – but it’s got the wrong approach

Two Charles Sturt academics examine a controversial proposal by One Nation to make new doctors complete a period of regional or rural service to get their Medicare provider number.

Charles Sturt UniversityHealth

How Iran’s current unrest can be traced back to the 1979 revolution
OPINION  13 Feb 2026

How Iran’s current unrest can be traced back to the 1979 revolution

A Charles Sturt University academic says that while Iran is no stranger to unrest, the recent third mass protest in the past six years has left the theocratic regime wounded but intact.

InternationalReligion and EthicsSociety and Community

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