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In praise of trigger warnings

  • Written by Ika Willis, Senior Lecturer in Literature, University of Wollongong
imageWatch out! Trigger warnings sign-post difficult material, giving the audience a chance to prepare. Mobilus In Mobili/Flickr, CC BY-SA

In August, the University of Chicago sent a welcome letter to incoming students. The letter emphasized its “commitment to freedom of inquiry and expression… without fear of censorship”.

“Our...

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Government knocks out 478 courses from loans under VET crackdown

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Diplomas of circus arts, fraud control, explosive ordinance manufacture, and sound and vibration therapy are among 478 courses that will be excluded from government funding under the new VET student loans scheme.

Also out are a diploma of butler service management, a graduate certificate in hairdressing creative leadership, and an advanced diploma...

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Panel to assist in working up long-delayed changes for universities

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The government’s long road to a higher education policy has taken another small step forward with Education Minister Simon Birmingham setting up an expert advisory panel.

Birmingham said the panel would work alongside him to take the more than 1200 submissions which were made in response to the government’s options paper, released in...

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  1. Morrison to rule on Hancock-Chinese bid for Kidman cattle empire
  2. Looking back at Italy 1992: the rise and fall of King Midas
  3. Centre court and 15-love: CAS reduces Sharapova ban
  4. Waiting for the revolution
  5. Donald Trump makes disparaging remarks about women – in other breaking news, water is wet
  6. The #TrumpTapes: Being (Very) Careful What You Wish For
  7. Climate change must be part of Australia's electricity system review
  8. Looking back at 1992: Italy’s horrible year
  9. The gendered nature of trolling
  10. Commodifying Banksy
  11. New VET Student Loans unlikely to weed out dodgy private providers
  12. What's in a name? How a democracy becomes an aristocracy
  13. Do the governance experts at the World Bank have a governance problem?
  14. Hacked by your fridge: the Internet of Things could spark a new wave of cyber attacks
  15. Protecting migrant workers requires a rethink on employer freedoms
  16. Explainer: what causes knock knees and do they have to be treated?
  17. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on George Brandis' solicitor-general drama
  18. Vital Signs: mixed signals from the global economy
  19. What would another review of child support achieve? We know the problems, and how to fix them
  20. No offence, mate, but ...
  21. The US used foreign investment to develop a new car industry, a lesson Australia hasn't learned
  22. 'Don't feed the trolls' really is good advice – here's the evidence
  23. We don't know why South Australia's wind farms stopped working, so hold off on the blame game
  24. Friday essay: the sound of fear
  25. #She4SG: how did we end up with another man as UN secretary-general?
  26. 'It's all about me, me, me!' Why children are spending less time doing household chores
  27. Seven things to eat or avoid to lower your blood pressure
  28. Grattan on Friday: Little but grief ahead for George Brandis in battle with Solicitor-General
  29. Once upon a time... how the Rosetta mission won our hearts
  30. Ford workers willing but unlikely to find decent jobs: study
  31. Eager homebuyers still falling victim to shadowy rent-to-buy deals
  32. One reason so many scientific studies may be wrong
  33. Memorials for drug overdose victims create a place for grieving and inclusion
  34. Paris climate agreement comes into force: now time for Australia to step up
  35. Explainer: what is conjunctivitis and how did I get it?
  36. Review: Death by Design at the Environmental Film Festival
  37. Standoff between Brandis and solicitor-general threatens the rule of law
  38. Race to the White House – the vice-presidential debate, and Donald Trump's tax troubles
  39. Just what else did ANZ uncover when looking at BBSW?
  40. The Ford plant closure is sad loss of manufacturing know how
  41. When it comes to food, could 'reactive' sometimes be best?
  42. Trump or Clinton: who will be the best for our region?
  43. The Coral Sea: an ocean jewel that needs more protection
  44. Why do we still hand out honorary academic titles?
  45. A Chinese firm could buy Twitter in the coming wave of cross-border tech acquisitions
  46. Taking Indigenous languages online: can they be seen, heard and saved?
  47. With that ring, I thee judge: why the law should not allow exceptions on marriage equality
  48. Boys should also get the HPV vaccine to protect themselves from oral and genital cancers
  49. Bitter row between George Brandis and Solicitor-General flares
  50. Virtual reality film Collisions is part disaster movie, part travelogue and completely immersive

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