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Regional university students need more support – but not at the expense of the base funding of Australia’s research. That’s the call from leading universities, unions and peak bodies following Minister for Education Dan Tehan’s pledge of $135m for regional ...

Businesswoman Dr Susan Alberti, well-known for her love of footy, has made a $1 million donation to a Melbourne university to help get more women involved in sport. Alberti, a founder of the Australian Football League Women’s competition and former ...

Almost 2000 extra scholarships will be available for regional and remote university students as part of a $135 million funding boost for higher education. It includes extra money to build or expand regional study hubs in every state and the ...

Australian and Indonesian researchers have found the world’s oldest known figurative painting in a cave on the Indonesian island of Borneo. The reddish-orange drawing of an unrecognisable animal is at least 40,000 years old, according to the study led by ...

Students who were told that video games would rot their brain might now have another good comeback in their arsenal – should they win a $10,000 esports scholarships on offer at QUT. The university recently announced it will award five ...

Work-related insomnia affects one in five workers, which paves the way for mental health struggles, a new survey has revealed. One in five workers also experience a mental health condition, with 45 per cent of them facing stigma in the ...

Getting Australian universities into Indonesia could help transform a large but low-educated workforce into one of the world’s biggest economies, the nation’s finance minister says. Dr Sri Mulyani Indrawati said Indonesia had seen huge growth in the services sector since ...

Math trauma, the issue highlighted in the US edition of The Conversation, is real. If a student never masters irrational numbers then when they come to trigonometry (which involves lots of irrational numbers) they will receive a constant bombardment of ...

The Innovative Research Universities (IRU) wants senators to quash a proposed charge on administering student loans. The group said the cost recovery measure will put Australian universities out of pocket $10 million a year. Should the Higher Education Support (Charges) Bill ...

“I will just reply to this email.” Professionals have likely found themselves saying this in their head or to a loved one but a new study has warned that continuing to work after hours affects productivity, sleep and stress. The ...