The Australian Catholic University has recently announced it will abolish academic positions in history as part of broader cuts in the humanities. Staff are understandably shocked and dismayed by the news. Regrettably, the plight of these academics is part of ...

The university sector expected to see cuts to research funding in the Government’s mid-year Budget update, but not at the level unveiled today. Education Minister Dan Tehan earmarked the cuts last month and Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) documents ...

As the state faces much tighter funding for training, fears of even more blows to a struggling jobs market emerge. By Malcolm King. TAFE SA faces massive budget cuts, course closures and redundancies due to over delivering Skills for All ...