The Coalition estimates its policy would see 30,000 fewer new international students per year than Labor’s policy. It would also hike visa fees to $5,000 for some unis.
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Globally, we’re witnessing a rise in far-right governments increasingly hostile towards universities, historically springboards for progressive change. What should the future look like for universities in Canada?
The Trump Administration is asking some Australian university researchers about how their work fits in with US foreign and domestic policy.
Researchers have been reporting a disturbing rise in sexist, misogynist behaviour from school students. But what is happening in Australian universities?
At the core of the ongoing debate over definitions are genuinely different understandings of what constitutes antisemitism.
Universities and research are the target of unprecedented attacks in the US, threatening academic freedom. Scientists have created the “Stand up for Science” movement.
First year uni can be a lonely experience. It can also see students question whether they have chosen the right path.
Note-taking on a laptop may be faster but handwriting engages the brain in a more active way than typing.
According to some observers, the ‘hottest topic’ for 2025 is whether universities have lost the public’s support to operate.
Through self-development, or ‘Bildung’ in German thought, salon culture sought to resist absolutism and foster democratic discourse. This shaped the modern Western university.
Only by considering conditions specific to post-secondary education today can educators reimagine more engaged and critical learning.
Reforms to ensure student unions preserve their autonomy, while maintaining high standards of democracy, can happen by amending legislation governing non-profits.
In reporting on racism but neglecting to look at it’s structural roots, research does more harm than good.
Interviews with international university graduates reflect tensions between ambitions and barriers that often left them disillusioned, even after getting permanent residency.
Women in these fields are almost at parity with men at the most selective schools, but the gender gap doubled at many of the least selective universities.
Immigration officials will manage student visa applications using a “prioritisation threshold”. Here’s what that means for international students, universities, private colleges and TAFEs.
New research looks at a school in Sydney’s western suburbs, where high numbers of students come from immigrant families.
Universities play an indispensable role in supporting the free inquiry needed to do the essential work of analysis, evidence gathering and recording of war crimes.
AI chatbots are increasingly being used in the classroom. But different styles of communication appeal to different students, and this can guide how the technology is rolled out.
Peer review is often assumed to guarantee quality, but it doesn’t always work so well in practice.
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