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We uncovered some significant and often devastating insights into how young Australians – particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds – have experienced the ‘push’ towards university.
If your ATAR results leave you unsure of what career path to take, you’re not alone. Meet the business leaders who had to find alternative paths to success.
The liberal arts have an image problem, but they can lead to higher-paying careers than STEM degrees.
Year 12 students around Australia are beginning to receive their exam results. It’s a time of intense pressure for many young people.
Since ChatGPT was released a year ago, we have been asking Australian university students and academics about their use of generative AI.
Following COVID lockdowns, it's clear flexible study works. So why aren't universities taking a "more proactive approach" to ensure people of all abilities can access higher education?
New college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs — and are more likely to be unemployed and underemployed — than other workers.
Today's innovative technologies can help higher education institutions respond proactively to social and economic trends and create a better, more hol
As a principle of academic debate, speech should be presumptively allowed. The details of achieving that may get messy, but that goal is fundamental.
Israel’s retaliation against Hamas has provoked global anger, but an anti-Jewish wave had been growing already, often fomented at universities.
Writing by hand may feel difficult for many of us as we engage less in fine motor activities and use devices more.
Tertiary admissions data reveals the most in-demand fields for university study, and it appears passion, not money, is driving students’ choices.
Hopping between multiple apps and platforms can easily overwhelm students with ADHD – we must be alert to the effects of too much digital multitasking, says Adrian J. Wallbank
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A bachelor’s degree continues to be a great investment. Why does the media keep suggesting otherwise?
The ATAR does not determine where students end up as much as it shapes where they start and the way they get there.
The high cost of some degrees may be at the heart of the lowest university application numbers in more than a decade.
Two contestants in the Christmas version of the BBC quiz say their disabilities weren't provided for.
You might think all students stand equal at the doorstep of Australia’s universities. But when Fahad tried to become a doctor, he had to navigate a system that seemed to punish him.
The Job-ready Graduates scheme doubled course fees for subjects such as arts and media – but that hasn’t put students off.
Instead of being places where students learn other points of view, American universities have become ideological war zones.
When it comes to virtual meetings, do the same norms around appearance apply? Is one background preferable to another? What attire should we wear? Do certain clothing colors translate better via webcam? Does anyone actually care? In a recent survey, the authors discovered that most people do have preferences about type of attire and backgrounds. They share their findings: Most people care about the background behind you. Most people just want to see the room behind you; very few prefer the fake virtual backgrounds. Respondents cared less about your clothing, but it still matters. Neutral colors are preferable unless you’re trying to portray yourself as “innovative” and business casual is the safest choice. However, if you want to be seen as an expert, then go more formal.
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Not only are harassment and intimidation not protected by the First Amendment, but they fly in the face of the purpose of a university.
I had some growing up to do, so going overseas to learn to snowboard, experience full-moon parties and bail friends out of jail was just what I needed.
Young people from across India go to the city of Kota for tuition to help them pass entrance exams to elite colleges.
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