Grattan Report A Win For Uni Bullies
In the Olympic Games, we would be surprised if competitors who finished last received gold…More
Tagged: higher education
La Trobe Falls To Corporate Razor
Last week La Trobe University proposed a major restructure of their Faculty of Humanities and…More
Our Corporate Universities
A week and a half ago the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) introduced a…More
Protests Disrupt Sydney Uni
Here’s the scene: Activists are promising "a campaign of escalating civil disobedience" as rulers push…More
Death Of The University As We Know It
Despite the fact that politicians of every political stripe regularly espouse the economic and social…More
Sydney University Academics Speak Out
For more than a week, the University of Sydney has been in the grip of…More
Sydney Uni's Self-Inflicted Wounds
Confusion has reigned in Australia’s tertiary sector since Senator Chris Evans’s claim in mid-November that…More
When The Rich Get Educated
Debate about the purpose of universities is heating up in the United Kingdom, and the…More
Adios To Voluntary Student Unionism
The Howard government’s abolition of compulsory up-front student union fees bill, otherwise known as Voluntary…More
Salad Days In Higher Education Spending?
"Through successive Budgets, this Government has shown an unwavering commitment to enable more Australians to…More