Higher Ed
Budget 2015-16: What does the higher education sector want?
It’s now less than a fortnight til the federal budget is released, and The Wire’s focusing on what the higher......
UWA under fire over climate skeptic funding
The University of Western Australia has come under fire from their student guild, climate change advocates and sponsors for allowing......
Australia’s top research universities need more research money
After a confusing press release in which the Group of 8 Universities withdrew support for the deregulation of university fees......
Senators likely to vote against university deregulation
The future of university spending is up for debate today, as cross-benchers look set to vote against uncapping university fees.......
Will uni fee deregulation get over the last hurdle?
Universities are calling for fee deregulation to enable them to offer a product that is competitive on the world stage.......
Higher education put to the senate
Despite lots of public negativity towards the higher education reform, the coalition have put it to the senate in hopes......
Australian National University dumps dirty investments
After mass support from staff and students, the Australian National University has decided to abandon investments in fossil fuel companies.......
ITAS scrapping a blow to indigenous higher education
The Federal Government is having another go at “closing the gap”. Consolidating many previous policies and programs into just one,......
Education for the rich
Education Minister Christopher Pyne’s controversial university reforms are receiving backlash in the community. The bill has been criticised for being......
University students protest higher education reforms
University students took to the streets today for the National Day of Action to protest Education Minister Christopher Pyne’s proposed......