Chinese innovation should be welcomed with open arms
The world’s biggest maker of telecommunications equipment is now a privately-owned Chinese company, Huawei (pronounced hwah-way), which reportedly surpassed the earnings of Ericsson and Cisco in the first half of 2012. The innovation and tenacity of China’s first global tech giant has seen it become a market leader over the past decade and bring a communications revolution to Africa. However, over the past year Western countries such as Australia and the US have called into question the company’s true motives, citing security concerns.
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Rob North reports on innovative uses of social media at Sydney University and conducts an interview, over Twitter, with Dr Richard Stanton.
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Young Sydneysiders want good music and great times when we go out – give that to us or we will make it happen ourselves.
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As the popularity of eSports grows, Australia will play host to the world’s leading professional gaming tournament, reports Andrew Passarello.
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Ye shall know the Engineering Student by its beard. The beard’s colour, size, and texture is associated with sexual maturity, climate, and testosterone production; generally, the darker and fuller the beard, the healthier the Engineering Student. It makes the Engineer appear wiser and more fearsome, aiding it in confrontations with its primary foe: bar management. [...]
Read More →Cartoon: Law Student
The most distinctive aspect of the Law Student’s appearance is the Country Road tote bag that can commonly be found slung over its shoulder. Cutting this bag open will reveal a small tower of textbooks full of nonsense words like “mens rea”, “pari delicto”, and “defamation”. In fact, it was only when Country Road expanded [...]
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Honi Soit’s James Alexander spoke with student entrepreneur, Marius Kramier, about his recent app launch and being an international student and starting your own company in Sydney.
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Honi Soit’s 2012 USU Election infographic. In conjunction with StatSoc.
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Tech & Fashion: the Aussie tech entrepreneur making waves in the USA
James Alexander catches up with Ryan Junee to talk startups, tech culture on campus and what it takes to create a successful company.
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Sertan Saral decides that Mass Effect 3 is better than having real friends.
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- Two of USYD's best footballers have been injured in a homophobic attack in Griffith: http://t.co/po4vi1jnrU #usyd
- During this year's USU election, should you vote based on a candidate's policy? http://t.co/1iHgzy6GJA #usudecides
- Poet Claire Nashar reviews the news http://t.co/osjso7xnBK
- In response to Tuesday's strike, students have started a petition calling on VC Spence to keep police off campus: https://t.co/pbJuVkZKgm
- Meeting now over. Life Choice issue unresolved. Pick up Honi next week for a piece on the RU486 pamphlet. #USUforum
- Rafi: if we're implementing CSR policy, we should also be responsible about the truth, particularly regarding scientific matters. #USUforum
- Life Choice President: Life Choice should complement the Women's collective. #USUforum #idontunderstand
- Penina Su: there was no open discussion between Life Choice and other USU members about the issues presented in the pamphlet. #USUforum
- Fahad Ali says it is problematic to present information on this pamphlet as fact when some of it is patently false #USUforum
- Alex Brown: if there are claims in the pamphlets that are demonstrably false, there should be consequences for Life Choice. #USUforum
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