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Discounts for uni students scrapped
Life's about to get more expensive for university students after savings measures cleared parliament. The measures save $1.1 billion by…
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The community way
Local ownership of satellite campuses may be the answer to greater reach for unis and better service to the places…
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Private funding called essential for public unis
Public universities must broaden their funding base to thrive and survive, the chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, has…
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Qld blood cancer test a ‘game-changer’
Sufferers of a specific type of blood cancer could be spared gruelling chemotherapy regimes thanks to a new test developed…
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Research isn’t all about quick profits: ARC fellow
Funding stability and a long-term outlook are key to ensuring a bright research future for Australia, a senior researcher told…
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Australian unis climb in global rankings
Australian universities have performed strongly in the latest international rankings but the government needs to boost higher education funding to…
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Voices are beacons
With a tumultuous year coming up, it’s more important than ever that students’ needs and desires guide the way. In…
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Workforce management a full-time chore
Increasing proportions of sessional staff make management more complicated; the right software can help keep everything in order. The increase…
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Only half of psychology studies replicated
An investigation into the reproducibility of results in psychology has found fewer than half of replications produce the same findings…
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No structure for education spending: Mitchell Institute
A Mitchell Institute analysis of Australia’s expenditure on higher education, vocational education and training, and schools, shows no consistent framework…
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Call for common sense in filling skills gap
Changing the conversation about what successful careers can look like may be the key to solving Australia’s job skills gap,…
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Big data hailed as key to education and training
Big data’s potential to drive quality improvement across the VET sector while assisting in greater partnerships with universities and higher…
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Industry & Research
Quality 101: students need a say
Students should play a major role in defining successful higher education outcomes. This word ‘quality’ is something I have often…
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The challenge is to spread innovation everywhere
“If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.” Perhaps not one of…
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ANU leads Australia in QS world rankings
ANU has once again affirmed its position as the nation’s top internationally ranked university after being rated in the world’s…
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Must-haves for today’s student
Essential attributes universities should embody to deliver solid student outcomes. More students than ever are making the decision to enrol…
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Change begins student to student
Grandiose efforts at reform fail to recognise the importance of interaction and understanding amongst international and domestic students. There is…
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Unis still need to cost govt less: Pyne
If the Senate won't pass his higher education overhaul, Christopher Pyne sees only two alternatives: cutting student numbers or cutting…
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Govt cracks down on private educators
There will be no more free lunches, iPads or cash for students under a government crack down on training providers.…
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Unis still think deregulation can pass
Universities are fed up with being kicked about parliament and want some policy certainty. But Universities Australia still believes that…
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Unis bag move to link research funds, deregulation
The nation's top universities have used paid advertisements to describe as "dumb" the Abbott Government's decision to link research funding…
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