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Sydney University’s sexual assault, harassment reports more than double in a year
There were close to 250 sexual assault and harassment reports at the University of Sydney, but most victims didn’t want their cases investigated.
- by Kayla Olaya
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Labor’s international student caps ignite recession fears
Australia could be pushed into a recession if universities are forced to slash their international student numbers under Labor’s migration crackdown.
- by Daniella White
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The most deplorable thing unis copied from big business, aside from vice-chancellor pay
Successive federal governments have engineered a kind of backdoor privatisation of our universities. It’s a race to the bottom.
- by Ross Gittins
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International students
Universities say 14,000 jobs face axe as Labor’s ‘poll-driven’ crackdown bites
Australian universities claim the government’s migration crackdown is already costing the sector dearly, even before proposed caps are implemented.
- by Daniella White
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Group assignments prepare you for life, just not in the way you think
Here are some of the lessons I’ve learnt from the dreaded endeavours.
- by Bella Westaway
Alarm from within as colleges face collapse under Labor’s foreign student crackdown
Local students could be left out of pocket and unable to finish their courses in the event of college closures, the Australian Skills Quality Authority has warned.
- by Daniella White
Labor facing growing resistance to international student caps
The Albanese government is planning sweeping reforms to cap foreign enrolments for 2025 – but universities and students are rallying in opposition.
- by Noel Towell
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Western Sydney University
‘Debt until death’: Vice chancellor attacks soaring fees as degrees hit $50,000
The cost of every degree for 2025 has been revealed. A university boss says young people are being priced out of their dreams.
- by Daniella White
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International students
The secret probe into university facing foreign student allegations
The higher education regulator is reviewing allegations a university is poaching students and has low English standards for foreign students, documents reveal.
- by Daniella White
Multimillion-dollar student accommodation proposed for Perth’s western suburbs
A significant development application for a student accommodation facility in Crawley has been received by the Western Australian Planning Commission.
- by Holly Thompson
Victoria wants special treatment over foreign student caps
The state says it should be treated differently to NSW and others because of the damage done to its economy by the pandemic.
- by Angus Thompson