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Should students pay different fees for university courses?

  • Written by Andrew Norton, Program Director, Higher Education, Grattan Institute
imageIs it fair that students pay different amounts for university courses?.SilentMode/flickr, CC BY-SA

Vice-chancellors in Australia are calling for the government to reform how student fees and funding rates are set for different courses.

University heads say the current system is outdated, too complicated and filled with anomalies.

Students currently...

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Safe passage: we can help save koalas through urban design

  • Written by Darryl Jones, Deputy Director of Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University
imageKoala numbers are in decline through increased urbanisation, but they can find a safe passage if one's provided.Shutterstock/dirkr

Australian cities are remarkable in the sheer diversity of wildlife that somehow manages to live among us, from flocks of raucous cockatoos or noisy lorikeets to the dusk fly-out of huge numbers of flying-foxes.

But such...

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Games and gambling: Xenophon's ill-judged counter strike

  • Written by Larissa Hjorth, Professor of Mobile Media and Games, RMIT University
imageA screenshot from Counter Strike: Global Offensive.The Conversation

The wellbeing of children – especially when at risk – is frequently the focus of media reporting. Often these news stories bring our much-needed attention to situations of violence and maltreatment, such as Four Corners' recent report on the shameful abuse of children...

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WikiLeaks reveals the TiSA agreement could cost Australian services

  • Written by Giovanni Di Lieto, Lecturer, Bachelor of International Business, Monash Business School, Monash University

A recent release of confidential documents from WikiLeaks has finally relieved the silence surrounding the negotiations of an important but fairly obscure multilateral trade agreement.

Australia, the US and the European Union have been quietly negotiating the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) since 2013, but until now there has been silence around...

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  1. Pauline Hanson the big winner as Senate finalised
  2. What bit about the wrongs of sexual threats against women do courts and men not get?
  3. Olympic medal forecasting: it's easier to predict results than you might think
  4. A competitive superannuation system: will efficiency gains follow?
  5. Vaccine for strep throat and rheumatic fever to be trialled in humans
  6. The solution to Australia's gas crisis is not more gas
  7. Baz’s Bronx: Get Down or Let Down?
  8. Rethinking youth justice: there are alternatives to juvenile detention
  9. There's work (and life) outside of universities for PhD graduates
  10. Reimagining NSW: tackling education inequality with early intervention and better research
  11. Future teachers improving in literacy and numeracy: Birmingham
  12. How old is too old for a safe pregnancy?
  13. Former UK foreign secretary says Rudd was 'qualified' to be UN candidate
  14. Weekly Dose: sofosbuvir – what's the price of a hepatitis C cure?
  15. NAPLAN results don't tell the full story behind Australia's lack of education progress
  16. Zika, or dengue and Chikungunya: what should you be worried about at the Rio Olympics?
  17. Turnbull to banks: pass on whole interest rate cut
  18. PC sets groundwork for long-awaited look at super competition and efficiency
  19. The traditionalists are restless, so why don't they have a party of their own in Australia?
  20. Mobile payments and tap and go might not mean the end for tellers
  21. Making waves: the tsunami risk in Australia
  22. Amnesty-Human Rights Watch investigation reports medical neglect and assaults on Nauru
  23. Why Big Tobacco has reason to fear the waking divestment giant
  24. Why executions in Indonesia must stop
  25. Jihad Selfie: listening to 'the other side' in documentary film
  26. Ghost-hunting: will the census reveal the true scale of homelessness in Australia?
  27. Business Briefing: Abenomics fails to address Japan's true woes
  28. Is the concept of 'helicopter money' set for a resurgence?
  29. Reimagining NSW: Five ways to future-proof NSW’s innovation ecosystem
  30. Does not compute: Australia is still miles behind in recycling electronic products
  31. Reimagining NSW: going beyond 'wilderness' and finding fresh ways to relate to our environment
  32. The hidden curriculum in surgery says it's not for women
  33. The land we play on: equality doesn’t mean justice
  34. The Aboriginal football ethic: where the rules get flexible
  35. In praise of the Sirius building, a ruined remnant of idealistic times
  36. Let forensic science help prevent a crime or a disaster
  37. Dhaka café attack: don't blame private education for radicalisation in Bangladesh
  38. Politics podcast: Tom Calma says Nigel Scullion should go
  39. Economists react: RBA cuts rates to 1.5%
  40. The great movie scenes: Hitchcock's Vertigo
  41. Family First's Bob Day wins last SA Senate seat in shock result
  42. One in five police officers are at risk of PTSD – here's how we need to respond
  43. 'A wiseman's art': Twelfth Night and cross-mobility casting
  44. Are you ready for the jobs of the future?
  45. If Australia is going to have a plebiscite on marriage equality, how should it work?
  46. The electricity market's not doing a great job – here's how to improve it
  47. High speed rail plan still needs to prove economic benefits will outweigh costs
  48. Census 2016: should you be concerned about your privacy?
  49. China will be the winner if US backs out of the TPP
  50. Big retailers are realising the risk of moving into convenience stores

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