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Australia: NTEU volunteers job cuts at Western Sydney University
The university management announced a “voluntary redundancy” scheme just a day after the National Tertiary Education Union ...
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Oppose University of Sydney’s suspension of students who protested ...
Malcolm Turnbull at University of Sydney [Photo: Honi Soit] The students, Deaglan Godwin and Maddie Clarke, are both elected members of the university’s Student Representative Council. They are ...
High school students introduced to robotics to encourage STEM careers
Researchers believe more students will chase a career in tech if they get hands-on experience at school. They are giving ...
The university courses where students make friends – and the ones where they don’t
Half of students in some courses fail to have positive interactions with their peers, with certain fields of study rating particularly poorly.
‘The customer is always right’: why some uni teachers give higher grades than students deserve
To understand the causes of ‘grade inflation’, a new study sought the opinions of those closest to the phenomenon: university teachers.
University of Technology Sydney spends $140,000 on five executives for US alumni trip, some in business class, leaked documents show
The spending on alumni events in May comes as the university says it needs to sack 400 staff to save $100 million.