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Research Funding
Research rejected for ‘security reasons’
The federal education minister, Jason Clare, blocked research funding to 13 projects “for reasons relevant to the security, defence or…
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Policy & Reform
$50,000 arts degrees look set to stay
A Greens bill to slash university fees for arts, law and business students is unlikely to pass the Senate, despite…
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Policy & Reform
ATEC bill to be scrutinised by inquiry
Education Minister Jason Clare has explained to his colleagues exactly how his new education body would steward the tertiary education…
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Policy & Reform
Antisemitism action waiting on more info
Education Minister Jason Clare said the government will deliver its plan to tackle antisemitism after considering input from the Islamophobia…
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Policy & Reform
Jason Clare to release intl student cap numbers in coming week
Education Minister Jason Clare said on Tuesday that more detail about international student legislation will be released to universities in…
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Commentary
Opinion: Embrace change, VCs, or face a Clare and present danger on trust
Vice-chancellors have an image problem, which makes it hard for them to win any argument with Education Minister Jason Clare.…
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Analysis
A tax on international student fees is now a near certainty
Australia’s international education industry is preparing itself for the inevitable – a tax on international students that could raise as…
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In the News
Bell to become ANU’s first woman VC
Techno-anthropologist Genevieve Bell AO will be the first woman to lead the Australian National University, taking over from Nobel prizewinner…
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In the News
Don’t get hung up on uni rankings, Clare says
Australia’s top universities have slid down the most recent world university rankings; however, experts say the popular rankings shouldn’t be…
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In the News
Senate condemns handling of sexual violence on campus
Senators unanimously condemned the university sector in a landmark inquiry into current and proposed sexual consent laws, urging the education…
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Policy & Reform
‘Upskirting’ at USYD part of a bigger problem
A Sydney University man was arrested after allegedly taking inappropriate ‘upskirting’ photos of a female student in Fisher Library on…
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In the News
Sexual harassment impacts university staff, research shows
University staff experiencing sexual violence and harassment on campus are dissatisfied with the university’s response when they make formal complaints,…
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Analysis
Vice-chancellors critique the sector
A small cadre of retired and current vice-chancellors have recently come forward to critique the current Australian tertiary education system…
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News
Clare flags university accord progress
Federal education minister Jason Clare will announce the details of the Australian Universities Accord, including its panel of “eminent Australians”…
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News
Minister announces ARC overhaul
Australian Research Council grants will be doled out under a stricter timeframe and application processes will be refined under new…
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In the News
What should Labor’s Universities Accord look like?
With the new government’s Universities Accord process underway, higher education leaders are calling for equity, insecure work and wage theft…
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In the News
Minister to review political interference in ARC grants
Ministerial powers to block Australian Research Council grants will be scrutinised by the federal government as part of Labor's efforts…
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