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The University of Queensland is celebrating the addition of a world championship title to its growing list of mooting accolades after winning the 2014 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington DC, USA.

While the Lonely Planet has touted Brisbane as "Australia's hippest city”, John Aitken, CEO of Brisbane Marketing, believes that there is more to Brisbane than the “great bars, fantastic restaurants and wonderful architecture”.

The government is going forward with the much speculated sale of Medibank Private.

This April, we have seen the largest health fund premium rise in nine years.

Two graduates of The University of Queensland Law School have taken the top honours at this year’s College of Law (Queensland) Practical Legal Training Awards.

Albert Camus may have said it but The University of Queensland economist Paul Frijters is more than happy to prove otherwise.

The University of Queensland has congratulated Chief Justice Paul de Jersey AC following the announcement he will be the 26th Governor of Queensland - the sixth consecutive UQ graduate to be appointed to the position.

A University of Queensland consumer law expert has urged businesses to review their customer contracts in the wake of a Federal Court decision about ‘extravagant’ late payment fees imposed by the ANZ Bank.

The University of Queensland Law School has added another title to its impressive mooting record, winning the final of the Jessup Moot and becoming Australian Champions.

Caravan club members are pouring millions of dollars into small council districts– even if they only travel short distances and set up camp for the weekend.

Fierce intelligence, profound passion and quiet confidence. These are the first impressions one gets of Associate Professor Marta Indulska from UQ’s Business School.

A key piece of Australian environmental legislation may not adequately protect vulnerable marine ecosystems, a University of Queensland study has concluded.

UQ’s new Centre for International Minerals and Energy Law (CIMEL) combines strong industry links and specialist research expertise, making UQ Law the best choice for postgraduate students pursuing a mining, resources and energy law specialisation.

It was the game of rugby that brought Richard Goodmanson to the University of Queensland in the early 1970s and it is rugby that has kept him coming back – that and a desire to pass on a wealth of experience from a career history steeped in ambition, leadership, drive and innovation.

An ex-Detective Commander, a Sports Physiotherapist, and a talented flautist were amongst the award recipients at the 2013 UQ Business School MBA Awards Evening.

Sensationalist news reporting of the bushfires that are raging across parts of south-eastern Australia could have a negative effect on tourism in other parts of the nation, according to a senior University of Queensland academic.

It was recently announced by the Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and the Commonwealth Games Jann Stuckey that UQ Business School Tourism alumnus and Adjunct Professor, Leanne Coddington, has been appointed as the CEO of Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ).

A group of undergraduate students from The University of Queensland were amongst the finalists of a national university competition rewarding social enterprise.

Queensland and European Union laws enacted to stamp out organised crime will be the focus of a University of Queensland Law School seminar on Friday 24 January.

The University of Queensland community is saddened by the recent death of Australia’s first female stockbroker and UQ alumna, Dr Margaret Mittelheuser AM.