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'Loyalty, perhaps favouritism': probe into uni nepotism

A state's corruption watchdog is examining nepotism allegations at a university, including that jobs were handed to mates despite glaring conflicts of interest.

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Quote of the day by Thomas Dewar: 'Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by...' Life lessons on relationships, family and wealth by popular Scottish businessman, politician and distiller

Quote of the day by Thomas Dewar highlights the connection between emotions and financial responsibilities. The quote, “Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses,” explains how relationships involve both feelings and practical obligations. The saying remains relevant today because families, marriages, and partnerships often require emotional commitment…

The Economic Times

More than 300 Australian university executives make more money than state premiers, report reveals

Union says average vice-chancellor gets paid almost double the prime minister, with salaries seemingly ‘plucked from thin air’

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La Trobe University renews push for more federally-funded healthcare placements

A university that had 300 applicants for its 15 bio-medicine placements says it needs more funding to meet demand and better address regional Australia's skills shortage.

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Australia lagging further behind OECD on research, Universities Australia chair warns

Universities Australia chair John Dewar will address the National Press Club on Wednesday.

The Canberra Times

‘Distressing and confronting’: online sexual harassment rises for Australian university students during Covid

National survey finds one in six students have been sexually harassed, with gender diverse students affected worst

The Guardian - AU

Sexual abuse, harassment plague Aust unis

Sexual assault and harassment persist at Australian universities, with new survey results showing a rise in online harassment and off-campus incidents.

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Universities Australia apologises to victims as it releases National Student Safety Survey into sexual assault and harassment

The head of Universities Australia has apologised to victims of sexual assault and harassment in university communities while releasing a damning report into the prevalence of the offences across the sector.

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