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The University of Queensland is gunning for back-to-back tournament wins ahead of this weekend's second Aon Uni 7s Series round on the Gold Coast (28-29 September).

The University of Queensland has enjoyed a golden start to the 2019 Aon Uni 7s Series , winning the opening round at the UQ Sport Athletics Centre.

The University of Queensland has enjoyed a golden start to the 2019 Aon Uni 7s Series , winning the opening round at the UQ Sport Athletics Centre.

The University of Queensland is set to host the first round of the 2019 Aon Uni 7s Series this weekend (14-15 September) at the UQ Sport Athletics Centre.

This week we meet UCL Summer School student Zoe, who shares with us the best moment of her experience studying at UCL, where students should head to for London's most Instagrammable brunch and her career aspirations as an actor.

In recognizing the 125th season of Stanford football and the 150th year of college football, GoStanford.com is celebrating and highlighting Stanford's football history with a season-long series by decade.

It wasn't Berkeley librarian Hilary Schiraldi's plan to become a powerlifter. Growing up, she didn't consider herself an athletic person.

After competing in the final round of the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach on Sunday, June 16 - Commencement - Stanford golfer Brandon Wu received his diploma from tournament officials.

For most students, attending college is a transformational experience. But for David White, who is graduating with a bachelor's degree in statistics , the past four years at Carnegie Mellon University has transformed him more than most.

UC San Diego team heads to ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship In chess— the classic test of strategy and wit— players take turns making one move at a time, able to see what their opponents are doing and adjust plan accordingly.

Hollywood actor Michael Sheen says football can help transform lives as Cardiff prepares to host the 2019 Homeless World Cup.

Kristine Anigwe won't be going to medical school after she graduates this year from UC Berkeley. The best women's basketball player Berkeley has ever seen knows what it would take to become a doctor - her older brother Chris is on that path, studying at UC San Francisco.

"Make-a-thon 2019" explores innovation opportunities in player safety equipment The Pittsburgh Penguins, Covestro and Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering hosted their second Make-a-thon, kicking off year two of the "Rethink the Rink" initiative.

Coaches have a significant impact on success in both the professional and collegiate ranks, a University of Chicago study finds , providing new insights into the never-ending debate over how much leadership matters in sports. Scholars at the Harris School of Public Policy analyzed hundreds of seasons of data, including wins and losses and sports scores and statistics, and estimated that coaches account for 20 percent to 30 percent of the variation in team outcomes.

MIT's sports-analytics showcase features open talk on some large topics in pro and amateur athletics, from player satisfaction to data equity.

UC Berkeley's quarterback connection to the Super Bowl began well before there was a Super Bowl. In the fall of 1960, Joe Kapp made a habit of haunting Craig Morton, a kid he'd heard about who didn't live far away down the South Bay way.

While the nation follows the fortunes of our men and women's cricket teams over summer, ANU and the Sydney Cricket & Sports Ground Trust (SCGT) are shining a light on the dawn of women's cricket in New South Wales, pioneered by the Gregory sisters in the 1880s.

Backrow kill on the third match point gave Stanford an unprecedented eighth NCAA women's volleyball championship with a 28-26, 22-25, 25-16, 15-25, 15-12 victory over Nebraska at the Target Center on Saturday night.

Timothy Josling, a professor emeritus at the former Food Research Institute known for his encyclopedic knowledge of international agricultural policy, died on Nov.

When Kim Ng, AB'90, started working for the Chicago White Sox in 1990, entering statistical information about players into a computer was a labor-intensive process and "still a bit of a novelty," she said.

Yvonne Lee, '19, spent 10 weeks interning at the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy in Beijing, China.

Yvonne Lee, '19, spent 10 weeks interning at the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy in Beijing, China.