In 2013, The University of Technology, Sydney, celebrated its 25th anniversary. However, its origin as an educational institution can be found back in 1833 with the establishment of the first Sydney Mechanics School of Arts. Uniquely defined by its controversial and beloved Tower, UTS has become one of the states leading universities, and its only city one. Collecting histories, memoirs, anecdotes and images, Stories from the Tower offers a broad and lively insight into UTSs rich social and cultural life.