A 45-year-old NSW man was taken into custody by officers from the Tactical Operations Unit on Thursday after a siege along the Bruxner Highway in Wollongbar. Police allege that Paul William Chesworth – an engineer with a “bomb-making hobby” – ...

Sexual violence has been a persistent problem in Australian universities and residential colleges for decades. The 2021 National Student Safety Survey (NSSS) commissioned by peak body Universities Australia (UA) found that since starting their studies, one in 20 students had ...

Labor’s higher education reforms risk producing a technocratic system that will mire universities in bureaucracy and produce graduates who do not match Australia’s economic needs, according to researcher Andrew Norton. In a new paper Professor Norton argues that a new ...

CampusReview · HEDx Podcast: The inclusive, entrepreneurial and transformational university - Episode 95 Universities worldwide are standing at the crossroads of tradition and innovation. Australian and British institutions, many of which are pillars of academic excellence with unique heritage, are ...

A new scorecard reveals that Australian universities are failing to promote healthy and sustainable food environments on campus. Deakin University’s Global Centre for Preventative Health and Nutrition (GLOBE) released its Uni-Food 2023 report yesterday, benchmarking the healthiness, equity and environmental ...

Federal and state governments have launched a A$10 million advertising campaign to “raise the status” of teachers in Australia and encourage people to consider a career in school education. Called “Be That Teacher”, the campaign features emotive stories from eight ...

Social work students can now use a virtual avatar to build the emotional skills required to be an effective social worker at the University of South Australia (UniSA) through the 'Mia project'. Students watch Mia grow from a young child ...

Victim-survivor advocates have slammed the nation’s peak body representing Australian universities for failing to consult sexual violence experts on the development of its Charter on sexual harm. Universities Australia (UA) released its Charter on sexual harm last week with support ...

CampusReview · HEDx Podcast: Quality learning experiences at scale - Episode 96 Achieving synergy between education and technology has become a central goal for contemporary university leadership, reflecting the evolving expectations of students, universities and global policy. Education technology offers ...

Charles Darwin University (CDU) associate professor Elaine Ḻäwurrpa Maypilama has been nominated for the 2024 Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year award for her work in child and newborn health. Ḻäwurrpa is a Warramiri woman from Yolŋu Country and ...