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In Sydney, UTS researchers tested a biosolar green roof that cut panel temperatures by up to 9.63°C and increased maximum solar output by up to 107%, depending on the month

A biosolar roof system serves to cool solar panels, thereby boosting their electricity generation potential. By nurturing vegetation below the panels, it promotes better plant growth and increases biodiversity. This green innovation not only aids in managing stormwater runoff but also enhances building insulation. The implications of this design provide…

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Proposal sent for in-principle approval of scheme for modernisation of police forces: Centre to Supreme Court

A proposal for police modernisation has been sent for approval. Existing CCTV funding for police stations is extended until March 2027. The Supreme Court is monitoring progress on functional police station CCTVs. The Centre provides significant funding for CCTV installation in states. The court previously mandated CCTVs to prevent human…

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SC asks states, UTs to consider raising retirement age of judicial officers from 60 to 61 years

The Supreme Court has asked states and union territories to consider raising judicial officers' retirement age. This directive suggests a potential increase from 60 to 61 years for these officers. States and union territories must consult their respective high courts on this matter. A decision is expected to be implemented…

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Are we heading for communism after the budget? The Tele’s editor thinks the needle is moving

Ben English muses on the redistribution of capital from asset owners ‘to the proletariat’ following post-budget hammer-and-sickle front page. Plus: Politico arrives … somewhere

The Guardian - AU

Gary Bigeni On What It Takes To Present At Australian Fashion Week (And What Happens Next)

Lights, camera, fashion.

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Ebola watch: Health Ministry directs states, UTs to bolster surveillance

India is enhancing its readiness for Ebola. The Union Health Ministry has directed states to boost surveillance and hospital preparedness. This action follows the WHO's declaration of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda as a public health emergency. Screening of international travellers is also being…

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University executives pay rises 'audacious' and 'insensitive' to staff

A state inquiry chair has criticised the endorsed salary change.

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ABC ombudsman declares Laura Tingle’s Israel analysis ‘duly impartial’ as complaints campaigns gain traction

And veteran Nine journalist Laurie Oakes delivers a masterclass in political reporting at Old Parliament House

The Guardian - AU

‘Holiday dressing in black’: why Australian gothic is back in fashion

Corsetry, frills and floor-length gowns are firm favourites for a new wave of female designers showing at Australian fashion week

The Guardian - AU

World-first knitted puffer makes runway at Fashion Week

Up-and-coming designers at Fashion Week hope to revolutionise Australian knitwear and make it big with a South Sudanese-owned luxury label.

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Universities called out for improper use of gag clauses

The student watchdog is pushing to end overly strict confidentiality clauses when complaints are made, with almost half of universities applying gag orders.

AAP

‘Opening up worlds’: Linda Burney joins UTS board with a mission to boost Aboriginal participation

Former minister helped develop Australia’s first Aboriginal education policy in the 1980s and brings decades of expertise to embattled university

The Guardian - AU

Christmas comes early as dominant Demon cashes in

Ending his year with victory in an innovative Ultimate Tennis Showdown invitation event, Alex de Minaur has earned a huge early Christmas present in London.

AAP

Jack Draper pulls out of tournament after suffering injury setback

The Brit has been forced to delay his comeback from an arm injury

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Australians are markedly more worried about the US, still wary about China: new poll

Australians remain supportive of the US alliance, but they are viewing it much more critically than before.

The Guardian - AU

UTS’s teacher education program set to close as university reveals plan to slash more than 1,000 subjects

Of 1,101 subjects to be axed, 463 had no enrolments and weren’t taught in 2024, according to University of Technology Sydney proposal

The Guardian - AU

Green light for job cuts at UTS after order to pause restructure lifted

Vice-chancellor tells Senate inquiry he recognises it is a ‘stressful time’ for staff and meetings will be arranged to consult on restructuring

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'Devastated': university bosses defend major job cuts

University officials insist hundreds of staff must be sacked to make the institution financially sustainable, despite the overhaul causing angst among workers

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The Guardian - AU

To Australia’s university fat cats, who may yet face job cuts not of their own making – don’t forget to wash your underwear

It’s been decades since parasitic consultancies began advising our tertiary institutions, at exorbitant cost

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Safety watchdog hits pause on 400 university job cuts

Plans to cut hundreds of university jobs have been paused by a workplace safety regulator as concerns over university governance attract national attention.

The Guardian - AU

UTS ordered by SafeWork NSW to pause job cuts due to risk of ‘psychological harm’

Union labels intervention a ‘rare and damning rebuke’

The Guardian - AU

Japan has opened its first osmotic power plant – so what is it and how does it work?

The site in Fukuoka is only the second power plant of its type in the world, harnessing the power of osmosis to run a desalination plant in the city

The Guardian - AU

Something is rotten in Australia’s tertiary education. And UTS’s suspension of teaching courses is one of its biggest disgraces

If preparing teachers for NSW during an ongoing teacher shortage isn’t a public good, what is?

The Guardian - AU

UTS academics describe ‘culture of fear’ as enrolments put on hold for nearly a fifth of courses

The freeze comes as the university pursues $100m in cost cuts and after it announced in April it could axe 400 jobs

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400 Jobs On The Line As UTS Temporarily Suspends More Than 100 Courses

In the face of being fired, staff were advised to “do that task you've been dreading," like "washing delicates", "cleaning a bathroom" or "starting a tea ritual".

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