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Sydney acts on ‘irregular’ job moves
The fight over staff cuts at Australia’s oldest uni is heating up with claims that women are being discriminated against. …
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Year in View: Regulation – lessons for the ‘tough cop’
The now welcome arrival of TEQSA on the beat has come about because the government was prepared to listen to…
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Workload blues at Ballarat
Academic staff at Ballarat University were feeling blue and they were not afraid to show it. In a protest against…
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New rules for success on the tertiary playing field
With the latest research showing close to half of Australia’s academics plan to leave in the next decade, what's university…
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Research knows no bounds but money
When Jennifer Byrne completed her PhD at the University of Queensland in 1993, she felt the compulsion to start her…
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Macquarie resumes stalled pay talks
Creative solutions are being sought to end a dispute over fixed-term contracts and casualisation at Macquarie. Macquarie University management and…
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Funding decision “might” defuse Go8 row
Group of 8 critics are disappointed over the ongoing questioning of the Bradley review, writes Dani Cooper. The Group of…
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Glass ceiling challenge for women in universities
It will be 2017 before there is equality in upper echelons of universities Women are failing to crash through the…
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Disagreement over contracts leads to ballot
Macquarie and University of New South Wales are taking a stance on fixed-term contracts New South Wales and Macquarie are…
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A little song and dance over physics PhD
Thinking differently about molecules wins Australian researcher international video award It may not lead to a career in Hollywood, but…
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