News Centre archive - 2017
Collated on this page is an archive of the University's News Centre stories in 2017.
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It’s the question for our times, and we have no time to lose
In the wake of Brexit, the election of Trump and the success of minority parties is that the disenfranchised, the alienated and the forgotten are seizing the opportunity to express the depth of their anger.
Western Sydney University condemns Wanderers' RBB supporters’ actions
Long-term partner of the Western Sydney Wanderers, Western Sydney University, have today condemned the actions of the club’s RBB supporters at the recent Sydney Derby game.
Chinese New Year celebrated at Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University celebrated the Chinese New Year with a splash of colour and sound as the Australia China Institute for Arts and Culture held a special Lantern Festival to mark the occasion.
Western Sydney University supports light rail decision
Western Sydney University welcomes the NSW Government's confirmation on the light rail route, saying it will be a major catalyst for Western Sydney’s continued economic development.
Study finds Australians believe 18C protections should stay
New research shows that an overwhelming majority of Australians support legislation that prevents insults on the basis of race, culture or religion.
Why big data may be having a big effect on how our politics plays out
There is much public interest in the dazzling party machinations at hand. But what may be of greater significance is the deployment of big data technologies to manipulate political margins to a great effect.
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