The WA university executives paid more than our state premier

The WA university executives paid more than our state premier

A new report has revealed university executives’ pay,as union figures raise concerns over a lack of scrutiny of those in the top jobs.

  • byHolly Thompson

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Fresh call for rodent bait ban in WA after black cockatoo’s death

Fresh call for rodent bait ban in WA after black cockatoo’s death

A black cockatoo has died in what is believed to be the first case of rodent bait poisoning in the species.

  • byClaire Ottaviano
WA’s sandstone university records worst global ranking in a decade

WA’s sandstone university records worst global ranking in a decade

Seventeen Australian universities tumbled in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2025 – seven of which experienced their worst performances since 2016.

  • byHolly Thompson
Are our selfies killing WA’s best assets? Scientists say yes

Are our selfies killing WA’s best assets? Scientists say yes

A desperate attempt is under way to protect rare species from social media-driven nature tourism and influencer culture.

  • byClaire Ottaviano
ClearVue looks into future with CFMEU building reveal
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ClearVue looks into future with CFMEU building reveal

ClearVue Technologies has unveiled the first architecturally-designed installation of its solar windows in the façade of a new CFMEU building in Melbourne.

  • byCraig Nolan
WA students are not watching lectures any more. This uni did something about it

WA students are not watching lectures any more. This uni did something about it

Murdoch University teachers noticed the decline in students attending or watching lectures online and made a change.

  • byHolly Thompson
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Which WA university courses made it to the global top 100?

Which WA university courses made it to the global top 100?

Two Perth universities sit near the top of a prestigious global subject rankings list for a specialised field related closely to the state’s mining sector.

  • byHolly Thompson
‘Long COVID’ doesn’t exist as we know it,according to new research

‘Long COVID’ doesn’t exist as we know it,according to new research

The term ‘long COVID’ should be ditched,according to new Australian research that found no evidence that COVID-19 is more likely to inflict long-term impairment than the flu.

  • byAngus Dalton
Meet Perth’s youngest university students,born in 2010

Meet Perth’s youngest university students,born in 2010

Maisy Grierson grad-skipped twice during school before being accepted into Curtin University at just 13 years old.

  • byHolly Thompson
The search for superbugs lurking in your shopping trolley
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The search for superbugs lurking in your shopping trolley

Is your scotch fillet,chicken roast or pork belly harbouring dangerous bacteria? Scientists are about to find out.

  • byCarrie Fellner
These WA students started university and hated it. Where are they now?

These WA students started university and hated it. Where are they now?

While some strike gold and make the right decision after high school straight off the bat,others take a little longer to find their calling.

  • byHolly Thompson