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Australian race commissioner criticises proposal to withhold university funding, as watchdog begins ‘landmark’ survey of racism ...

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Universities are expected to produce job-ready graduates, but many partnerships with industry remain ad hoc. Building deeper, ...

Researchers hope examining history of scientific academy can help create a more ‘just’ organisation in the modern day ...

New medical school will initially cater to international students as wait goes on for large rise in government-funded places ...

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Identity threat – when individuals or groups feel devalued – can undermine equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives. But ...