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1. UC Capitals player Hanna Zavecz calls it quits

   The University of Canberra Capitals and former Australian Opal guard Hanna Zavecz has decided to part ways with the team and retire from basketball after a constant struggle with injury over the past few seasons.

   More on UC Capitals player Hanna Zavecz calls it quits 28 Oct 2015

2. Canberra’s light rail: a UC conversation starter

   The potential development of light rail as a transport alternative in the ACT will be discussed by two local experts at a public lecture organised by the University of Canberra this THURSDAY.

   More on Canberra’s light rail: a UC conversation starter 28 Oct 2015

3. UC leads quest to beat cancer drugs’ deadly side-effect

   The toxic side effects of some chemotherapy drugs which affect up to a quarter of patients by damaging their heart could soon be avoided thanks to research by University of Canberra scientist Dr Nicole Beard

   More on UC leads quest to beat cancer drugs’ deadly side-effect 21 Oct 2015

4. UC facilitates discussion on future of food

   A group of experts gather for the Foodscapes symposium at the University of Canberra investigating the ethics, food networks and the future of the food we eat

   More on UC facilitates discussion on future of food 16 Oct 2015

5. UC researcher chips away at ice age question

   The impact of climate on the Antarctic ice sheet will soon be determined more accurately thanks to a University of Canberra scientist and colleagues, who are analysing and dating the ice and rocks to assist future environmental modelling.

   More on UC researcher chips away at ice age question 09 Oct 2015