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Rising Uni Fees Target Humanities

Matthew J. HealyAugust 6, 2020

In June, the Federal Government announced a major shakeup in the structure of university fees. The proposal sees a decrease in the cost to study disciplines suc...

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Diary of an Ex-Overachiever

Ella WakemanJuly 5, 2020

So, I just finished my first semester of university, which means I’m feeling a whole range of emotions right now—as I’m sure many others in my situation can rel...

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Disturbance in the International Sector

Zahra BihiJuly 1, 2020

Australian universities have increasingly become a popular destination for international students. There are many factors which have influenced this, such as...

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Cyberattack and Uni Fees is Government Trash Talk

Tom RobinsonJune 27, 2020

It’s been an eventful week for uni students and young people planning their degree. Changes to the way the Federal Government funds universities are set to doub...

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Are you washing your hair correctly?

Adilah AhmadJune 18, 2020

So, you think you know how to wash your hair. It’s simple enough, right? Shampoo, then conditioner, maybe add in a hair mask every now and again… Well, it turns...

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Staff cuts and quality losses: The future of higher education

Robert VusakJune 12, 2020

For the last 30 years, the Australian university sector has sat on a delicate financial balance. With international students being relied upon to support profit...

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Black Lives Matter: The Fight Against Indigenous Deaths

Eliza McPhailJune 10, 2020

Last Monday, about 2,000 Perth-goers participated in the first of several Black Lives Matter protests that took place in Australia over the week. The demonstrat...

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Vulnerable young people will need mental health support after COVID-19, expert says

Tom RobinsonMay 29, 2020

A mental health expert has called for vulnerable young people to be at the centre of the government’s pandemic mental health plan. The Federal Government com...

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Bored at Home? Propel Youth Arts WA has the cure

Caroline SabaterMay 21, 2020

Usually Propel Youth Arts WA comes out with a killer KickSTART festival filled with live music and good times; but unfortunately, this year, it was cut short du...

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No time to talk: Your phone call phobia explained

Adilah AhmadMay 18, 2020

Phones used to be synonymous with making calls and keeping in touch with family and friends. However, with the modern popularity of texting and social media, th...

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