Campus Life? What Campus Life?
If you go to the upper campus of the University of New South Wales on…More
Browsing: Civil Society
School Tests Tell Us What We Already Know
Feminism’s catchcry “the personal is political” had particular resonance in our home this week. As…More
Uni Cuts Will Deter Low-Income Students
The Federal Government recently announced $2.8 billion worth of cuts to the higher education sector.…More
Is Anyone Thinking Seriously About Welfare?
Yesterday The Australian published a classic pre-budget leak: “Labor to unveil $300m deal to soften…More
The New World Of Competitive Schooling
During the next three days, over one million students from across the country will have…More
Different Mothers To One Another's
Mother's Day is on Sunday. I’m gonna talk about mothers but I’m not gonna cry.…More
Victims Of The Law
On Wednesday, the High Court of Australia handed down its judgment in the case of…More
Justice Long Overdue For Roseanne Beckett
Yesterday the High Court, in a unanimous judgement, cleared the way for Roseanne Beckett, who…More
When Will The Expats Come Home?
Right now, French people are toasting the legalisation of gay marriage. I just moved to…More
Let Compassion Define Us Now
On Monday in Canberra, with Foreign Minister Bob Carr and other dignitaries in attendance, the…More