Student unions do not exist purely to insure sporting teams and fund clubs and societies, writes Eleri Harris.
University of queensland
Crikey scoop: Queensland Uni succumbs to drug company pressure
Senior academics are outraged that the University of Queensland has asked an academic to apologise to a drug company, reports Melissa Sweet.
State of the planet
Native trees key to cooling climate … No more fun on the Autobahn? … Ozone set to harm world vegetation and economy … Benn announces ‘stronger’ climate change bill … Avoided deforestation beats timber and palm oil …
John Quiggin: The risk society, part four
In the fourth part of a serialised paper first published by the Centre for Policy Development, University of Queensland economist John Quiggin writes that an improved understanding of risk can contribute to the development of a modernised social democratic model.
John Quiggin: The Risk Society, part three
In the third part of a serialised paper first published by the Centre for Policy Development, University of Queensland economist John Quiggin writes that an improved understanding of risk can contribute to the development of a modernised social democratic model.





