Australia & New Zealand

Auckland students fearful of white supremacist movement

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Katie Scotcher of Radio New Zealand reports on how a senior University of Auckland lecturer and students have criticised the institution’s reaction to white...
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Foreign students in Australia tricked by contract cheat sites

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Jill Rowbotham, Higher Education Reporter for The Australian, writes about the growing problem of often inadvertent contract cheating in Australian universities where large numbers...
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Sydney uni lowers entry scores for male-dominated courses

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In a bid to encourage more female students to take up engineering, computing and construction degree courses, The Guardian reports that the University of...
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Australian student records targeted in ‘sophisticated’ cyber attack

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Students at the Australian National University had their records been targeted in a cyber attack on the university. Vice-Chancellor Brian Schmidt says the hackers...

Climate strikes: Inside a global student movement

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From the Global Student Living Conference 2019. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL Conference here. https://vimeo.com/349488008 In October 2018,...
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Australian uni funding linked to disadvantaged student outcomes

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The Sydney Morning Herald reports that students are the focus of a new, performance-based federal university funding scheme, with student success, student experience and...
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Int’l students in Australia need protections against rent scams

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Tougher penalties are needed to stop rogue landlords taking advantage of international students who source accommodation before they arrive in Australia, says a new...
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Student sex work on rise in Sydney, despite safety risks

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In the wake of a sex worker’s murder in Sydney, The Australian talks to sex industry support workers and a Sydney brothel owner, discovering...
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Chinese students in Australia clash over Hong Kong protests

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After sometimes violent clashes between pro-democracy and Mainland Chinese students over the Hong Kong protests, students on Australian campuses are predicting further tensions. According...
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Australia-based students pay off fees through shopping

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ABC News invites you to meet Angela Zhang. She’s one of over half a million international students currently attending university in Australia, and she’s...
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