The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is taking the University of Wollongong and its vice chancellor Professor Paul Wellings to the Supreme Court over the approval process used to create its Ramsay Centre degree. The union lodged a claim in ...

After shopping around for more than a year, the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation has found an unlikely partner: the University of Wollongong. Perhaps not the Centre’s first choice – the deal was struck after negotiations with at least ANU, ...

Who Put the Post in Postcolonial?” A 1998 review bearing this title was published in the journal NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction. Its author, Chadwick Allen, an American English professor, begins by interrogating the various scholarly iterations of the term ‘postcolonial’. There’s ...

One of the universities “most hostile to intellectual freedom” is also, apparently, its defender. In an op-ed published in The Australian on Tuesday, University of Sydney VC Michael Spence explained why, despite opinions to the contrary, his institution remains a defender of free ...

There were gold flourishes on the carpet, on the walls, and on the Ramsay Centre banners. A pianist performed the classics while waiters circled with trays of frigid champagne. There were bow ties, red ties and many dark suits. Private school ...