Colleges across the United States have been rocked by mass protests at institutions which began at Columbia University on April 17 and quickly spread to other institutions.
Some universities,including at least one prestigious Group of Eight institution,have taken the drastic step of banning or limiting applications from countries deemed at high risk of visa refusal.
A leading brain researcher is suing the University of Sydney after he was fired for “serious misconduct”. He says it was in retaliation for whistleblowing.
The Centenary Institute has suspended Professor Chris Semsarian and announced a workplace culture review after the Herald publicised details of a sexual harassment claim made by a former employee.
Professor Chris Semsarian is defending a sexual harassment claim by a young woman who says he touched her on the bottom.
University of Sydney vice chancellor Mark Scott says the new academic roles will carve out a new career path for teaching specialists.
The real number of students using artificial intelligence is likely far higher,experts say,with detection tools only able to catch unsophisticated cheats.
Thodey is best known as the former boss of the telco giant and currently chairs Ramsay Health Care and technology company Xero.
This is an edited speech given by Ross Gittins at the Great Hall of the University of Sydney to mark his 50th anniversary at The Sydney Morning Herald.
The university says the move will allow it to attract a greater range of students. It will offer bridging courses to catch pupils up.
Sydney University vice chancellor Mark Scott says the introduction of a “wealth tax” would make it harder for institutions to attract wealthy donors.