Education

Monash staff and students unite to defend casuals from management cuts

Staff and students at Monash University rallied on October 7 to demand secure jobs, smaller class sizes and genuine consultation. Brenna Dempsey 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听

Monash University slugs staff, students with parking fee rises

Monash University management has raised the price of parking, arguing it will encourage staff and students to travel more 鈥渟ustainably鈥. Brenna Dempsey argues it will affect those less well off, who have to drive.

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Save Macquarie Arts campaigns against planned course, staff cuts

Students at Macquarie University are opposing its聽plan to cut hundreds of jobs and 鈥榮treamline鈥 arts courses, reports Isaac Nellist.听

Mark Dreyfus talks about protection but allows whistleblowers to be prosecuted

Attorney General Mark Dreyfus is refusing to drop the prosecution of Richard Boyle, an ex-ATO employee, even though the laws have failed him. Paul Gregoire writes that it is a mystery as to why Dreyfus wants to punish Boyle.

Student groups, NTEU unite to oppose international student caps

Labor wants to cap the number of international students studying in Australia, but student groups and the NTEU are pushing back.听Angus McGregor听谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.

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Huge Sydney Uni student meeting votes to cut ties with Israel

Students at the University of Sydney voted to cut ties with Israel at a historic student general meeting. Isaac Nellist reports.

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India: Millions of students impacted by exam leaks, corruption

Student protests erupted across India after corruption was revealed around the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the leaking of university entrance exam papers, reports Isaac Nellist.

Calls grow for justice for victims of NSW Police shootings

On the first anniversary of Jesse Deacon's death, at the hands of NSW Police, calls are growing for a change in the way mental health crises are handled. Jim McIlroy reports.

Schools join union campaign for NSW cleaners to be brought in-house

Teachers have joined the union covering school cleaners in NSW to campaign for the Labor government to bring school cleaning back in-house. Pip Hinman reports.

Quixotic regulation: eSafety commissioner capitulates

Big Tech behemoths have much to answer for: the destruction of privacy, the ruthless monetisation of user data, behavioural modification and hypnotic seduction. But聽Binoy Kampmark argues that censorship is not the answer.

1500 UQ students vote to divest from apartheid Israel

Huge Uni of Queensland student meeting votes to divest from Israel

Students voted overwhelmingly for the University of Queensland聽to cut ties with weapons manufacturers and divest from Israel at a 1500 strong meeting.听Sam Morris reports.

Student encampment forces Uni of Melbourne to disclose weapons ties

After an eight-week Gaza solidarity encampment and a week-long occupation of Mamoud鈥檚 Hall, the University of Melbourne has agreed to disclose its funding arrangements with weapons corporations. Jacob Andrewartha reports.