Higher Ed
Little steps towards closing the gap in tertiary education
An organisation is helping to close the gap in a very real way. With a tiny budget and some very......
TAFE cuts come to QLD, as nation wide shake up continues
Queensland appears next in line to implement a wave of funding cuts to TAFE, following closely behind similar moves made......
TAFE shakeup hits NSW
TAFE systems across the country are undergoing severe funding cuts, the latest expected to impact courses in New South Wales.......
Will the Asian century mean more international students?
This Sunday Prime Minister Julia Gillard released the Australia in the Asian Century White Paper. The White Paper calls for......
Ticking time bomb for tertiary education
The next 15 years are crucial for the survival of tertiary education in Australia – that’s the message in a......
NSW joins in national trend of cutting TAFE funding
The trend in state funding has continued in recent weeks, with the announcement that NSW will join Victoria, in making......
Review aims to increase Indigenous uni participation
A review into Indigenous participation in university has been handed to the government. Higher enrolment targets and more effective use......
Is this the return of free uni?
The days of free university are remembered fondly by some and thought of wistfully by others. These days, Students resign......
Wilto Yerlo hits a milestone
Adelaide Universities centre for Aboriginal education, Wilto Yerlo, is holding a big celebration tomorrow. The centre, which has trained several......
Australians Struggling to Engage Properly with Asia
A leading academic in Asian studies says Australian universities are becoming less attractive in the eyes of international students. While......