Union members at one of the nation's richest universities plan to strike for up to one week after negotiations between the union and the institution allegedly reached a stalemate. Members of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) at the University ...

A delayed opening of South Australia’s new ‘mega-uni’ could cost up to $250m and cause significant damage to the state’s reputation. Adelaide University, a collective of University of South Australia (UniSA) and University of Adelaide (UA), is scheduled to open ...

Anti-violence organisations have joined the education minister's working group to improve university governance on sexual violence on campus. Camille Schloeffel, founder and director of The STOP Campaign, represented victim-survivor advocates at the meeting with Education Minister Jason Clare. The STOP ...

Thousands of Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel will have greater access to technical trades training through a five-year $300m contract to support and expand the development of technical skills nationwide. Wodonga TAFE led the successful bid for the Joint Technical ...

Australia’s top universities have been brought back to earth by the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities, with nearly all losing ground in the prestigious listing that ranks universities on their output of high quality research. In this year’s list, the ...

The nation’s peak body representing Australia’s 39 universities has allegedly backflipped on an anti-sexual violence initiative just weeks after the Accord Interim Report identified student safety as a high priority. In the lead up to semester two ‘orientation’ or ‘welcome’ ...

The Federal Education Minister Jason Clare has appointed a subject matter expert on violence prevention to advise his working group to improve university governance. Mr Clare announced last Wednesday that Our Watch Chief Patty Kinnersly would serve as an expert ...

Federal Education Minister Jason Clare met with advocates last week to discuss sexual violence on university campuses. The STOP Campaign joined the minister in Canberra last week to discuss sexual violence in university residences and the processes currently in place ...

TAFE SA students could have a greater choice of courses as part of a new regional push to revolutionise vocational training and help solve the skills crisis. Training and Skills Minister Blair Boyer is expected to admit that the state government ...

Sexual assault advocates have welcomed the announcement of a working group to address student safety in the Australian tertiary education system. Last week Education Minister Jason Clare announced the establishment of a working group led by higher education deputy secretary ...