The University of Melbourne Voice
Issues, views, debate, University news and events, fortnightly Vol. 1, No. 4, 30 April - 14 May 2007 Cover StoryFootball emotions
Talking about your footy team can be a most revealing moment according to University of Melbourne research. University of Melbourne Voice writer Shane Cahill reports. Dried out grounds bring hard times
Footballers of all skill levels are among those affected by Victoria’s persistent drought. Voice writers Nerissa Hannink and David Scott tap into University of Melbourne expertise on the implications – ranging from injuries caused by harder playing surfaces to providing safe, water efficient and sustainable turf. The accidental Magpie
– a TV convert’s story The club factor – footy culture revealed
Key individuals can strongly influence how players behave. NewsBright future for ‘solid light’
When photons interact they can behave like a solid. Melbourne Model is based on educational grounds
A physically constrained campus demands the University control its growth to assure students of the very best educational experience and high quality facilities. Melb students launch Aust Triple Helix
University of Melbourne students have launched an Australian edition of the international student-run science journal The Triple Helix. Uni Visions goes online
The first edition of a new video podcast (vodcast) showcasing life at the University of Melbourne – across research, learning, teaching, and campus, community and cultural activities – is available on the web. From the Vice-Chancellor
Excellence and equity must be inseparable goals in realising Melbourne’s ambition to attract the best and brightest students – regardless of financial circumstances – and to offer them an education as good as any in the world. Cello master
Internationally noted cello soloist, University of Melbourne music graduate Li Wei Qin, visited the University recently to give a master class for Faculty of Music cello students. Eminent Fellow
University of Melbourne alumna Dr Elizabeth Blackburn has been elected a Fellow of Janet Clarke Hall (JCH), the College’s highest honour. Sports Blues
Melbourne University Sports Association’s annual Sports Blues were awarded for their 103rd year recently at a gala dinner at the Medallion Club at Telstra Dome. Trauma support
Australia’s veteran and defence force communities will benefit from continued leading edge mental health advice and research from the University of Melbourne based on a new $5.5 million five-year contract between the University’s Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health (ACPMH) and the Australian Government’s Department of Veterans’ Affairs. Pests Up Close
Research to aid the war against the cotton bollworm – a $5 billion agricultural pest that destroys livelihoods across Asia – is the focus of the latest episode of the University of Melbourne’s audio podcast series Up Close. Reviews and PreviewsCommunism: A Love Story
Melbourne author and Editor of the literary journal Overland Jeff Sparrow captures the colourful life of a son of privilege who passionately avowed socialism until his last breath. Bill Mitchell on ‘smarter’ cities
Outdoor and semi-outdoor space can be enormously useful in a city with a good climate like Melbourne. Australian women make sporting history online
Do you know the name of the first Australian to surf? How about the first person to score both a century and take 10 wickets in a single match of international cricket? And what about the name of someone who dominated squash so completely that over 18 years in international competition she lost only two games? From the source
The sounds of dreaming 60 seconds with ...
Will Minson Uni was in at the start of ‘footy’
Melbourne University Football Club running out against Collingwood or the West Coast Eagles on the MCG on the last Saturday in September? What's Onhttp://events.unimelb.edu.au/
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