‘Straight from a movie’: Adelaide teens’ incredible tale of love, loss and fate
Adelaide uni student Leah Menzies never thought her boyfriend would meet her late mum – until an extraordinary twist of fate left her in tears.
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‘We’re not going to summon Satan’: Occult club ban outrage
Adelaide University Occult Club will launch an appeal against a move to deregister the group, which features Satanists, Wiccans and other pagans.
Watch leaders tackle reconciliation: ‘We’re referred to as wicked problems’
For hundreds of years, people from different countries have come to Australia and found a home. So why not our First Nations? Watch SA leaders debate reconciliation issues.
Pump up the selfie stick space jam – spot ya in orbit
Russians have blown up a satellite, sparking concerns about the safety of vital equipment in space. An SA manufacturing hub is working on a selfie stick that can check for damage.
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Never worry about holes: Self-fixing ‘Terminator’ tyres
Tired of patching and replacing rubber tyres? Flinders Uni researchers are pumped about their latest invention, rubber that bounces back from damage just like The Terminator.
UniSA reveals student return date
The long road back to campus has been set out by UniSA with a staged return to face-to-face learning. However, lectures will stay online for the rest of the year.
Flinders Uni staff getting back to their desks
Staff at Flinders Uni are heading back to the campus from next week, but all three SA universities will continue online classes for some months.
Aussie unis with links to China defy transparency
China’s Confucius Institutes are becoming increasingly controversial in the west with Sweden closing them down. Yet they continue to operate in Australia without being held accountable for their influence.
ICAC probing Adelaide Uni boss Peter Rathjen
ICAC is investigating allegations of improper conduct by University of Adelaide Vice-Chancellor Peter Rathjen. Following intense speculation about the professor’s sudden departure on leave, Commissioner Bruce Lander released an extraordinary statement.
Adelaide Uni breaks silence on leaders’ departure
The University of Adelaide has broken its silence on the sudden departure of its top two leaders, as the mystery deepens over why they left.
Want to lose weight? You gotta train your brain
Winning the battle of the bulge is more about training the brain than watching your weight, SAHMRI research shows. Their unique approach to group therapy has lasting benefits, so now they’re recruiting young people for a new trial.
KI’s flying jewel in peril
Scientists helped Kangaroo Island’s endangered green carpenter bee recover after the 2007 bushfires by offering balsa wood nesting sites. Tragically, all but one of the 160 occupied nests are believed to have burnt in the latest fires. But hope is not lost.
Travel ban wipes millions from university income
South Australia’s economy stands to lose billions of dollars in coming years with international students shut-out amid coronavirus travel bans.
Beware the pitfalls of online puppy shopping
Spending more time at home these days? If you’re thinking about buying a puppy online, take these tips from University of Adelaide researcher Ana Goncalves Costa to stay safe and support only reputable breeders.
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