Monash university is again at the centre of a wage theft scandal as it admits to underpaying professional staff this year. Earlier this year Monash made a voluntary disclosure to the Fair Work Ombudsman that between January 1 2014 and ...

Two-in-five Australians think they’ll likely get Covid, according to a new survey, as the number of people reporting “severe” psychological stress has dramatically jumped. Australian National University researchers surveyed almost 3500 adults and found 40 per cent believe they are likely or ...

Australian universities continue to punch well above their weight, as a new ranking puts Australia third for the number of universities it has in the global top 200. The Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities (ARTU) 2021 rates universities by their ...

Jeremiah Thoronka, a Durham University student from Sierra Leone, has won the inaugural Chegg.org Global Student Prize, worth $100,000 US. Thoronka beat out over 3,500 nominees and applications from 94 countries around the world to claim the prize, which sits ...

Fully vaccinated international students entering NSW from overseas will not have to quarantine when they return to the state next month. The first chartered plane of returning international students will touch down in Sydney International Airport on December 6. The ...

On the surface, it’s hard to imagine what a 19th century helmet made from dried pufferfish skin and plant fibre could offer a postgraduate business student.  But, in what might appear to be an unusual move, the university has incorporated ...

Three Australian university student teams have been awarded a total of $US750,000 ($A1,00,000) as some of the winners of the XPRIZE carbon removal student competition, sponsored by Tesla founder and tech billionaire Elon Musk. The four-year global competition recognised student ...

Multiple universities across the US faced bomb threats in the past week, including four Ivy league schools. Cornell, Columbia and Brown universities all alerted students to the threat on Sunday (November 7 AEDT) and evacuated several campuses. Police deemed the ...

The London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE) has been independently verified as the UK’s first carbon neutral university, but debate persists over whether student travel emissions should remain optional to report.  Global certification organisation BSI verified the school’s ...

Over 28 million more years of life were lost in 31 countries last year than expected, based on a study shedding light on the impact of the pandemic. International researchers looked at 37 upper middle and high income countries or ...