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UC centre to focus on public debate, not enrolments
Bill Shorten will leverage his political experience to open a centre that will foster healthy debate, exemplify public sector leadership…
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Policy & Reform
‘Recycled lectures’: Graduate outcomes inquiry
Rebel senator Fatima Payman has launched another Parliamentary inquiry into the higher education sector, this time to investigate why some…
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Policy & Reform
New shadow education minister selected, Sarah Henderson “disappointed”
The dumped shadow minister said Liberal women have been “overlooked” in the new ministry.
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Policy & Reform
New international education focus in Albanese ministry
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a new role overseeing international education with the appointment of Julian Hill as International…
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News
Why it’s about more than just cricket for the Taliban: ECU expert
As the last coalition planes left the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, no-one knew what would befall the millions of people…
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News
Why social media is the new political barometer
After the dust settled from the Coalition’s upset win on the weekend, conversation quickly turned to how inaccurate the country’s…
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Industry & Research
The uneconomic case for fine arts departments
Think of a famous sculpture. Are you picturing Michelangelo’s David or Rodin's The Thinker? Or perhaps you’re more of a…
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Funding
Universities “not rolling in gold”: IRU
Conor King, executive director of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU), wants the government to know that universities aren't as cashed up as…
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Researchers urge leaders: put politics aside for smarter nation
Build a stronger, smarter nation. Put politics aside. This is the call of Australia’s research and science community as…
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Political leaders at mercy of their ‘gang’
The rise and fall of Australian political leaders is less perplexing when viewed through the sociological lenses that have studied…
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Universities told to get voters’ attention
Australia’s dominant political parties are in a “race to the bottom” when it comes to funding the higher education sector,…
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