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Sydney University has dropped to 100 in the rankings.

‘Undermines the country’s long-term future’: More than half of Australia’s universities dive in global rankings

See how your university is ranked against its global competitors.

  • Sally Rawsthorne

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Australia’s universities were granted over $1 billion for students that failed to materialise.

The $1 billion spent compensating universities for students who weren’t

Search our table to see how much of the $1 billion compensation your university was given.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
International student Ariye Sunilkumar Monee says the high cost for her degree is worth it.

‘It’s worth it’: The shocking cost of degrees for international students

Ariye’s engineering masters degree will cost her $180,000 – and that’s on the cheaper end of the scale. Search our list.

  • Aidan Elwig Pollock, Craig Butt and Sally Rawsthorne
Grace Binns says her university’s reaction to her sexual assault was “confronting because Monash had been an institution I’d idealise, I was thrilled to be part of it.”

‘David v Goliath’: How universities deal with sexual violence is changing

From January 1, universities will be required to do more under far-reaching legislation designed to prevent and improve responses to gender-based violence on campus.

  • Sally Rawsthorne
Alanna Smith is visiting Melbourne between WNBA and Unrivaled seasons.

Alanna Smith had the best year of her WNBA career. The league is falling apart

Last month, Alanna Smith was named the WNBA co-defensive player of the year. Next month, she might get shut out of playing in the league.

  • Frances Howe
Simulation of a black hole merger detected by LIGO on January 14, 2025.

Two black holes collided 1.3 billion light years away. Australian scientists were there for the big moment

It’s the most significant leap forward in the study of black holes in decades, and proved a theory conceived by one of history’s greatest minds.

  • Angus Dalton
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Alan Boulton has been charged with possessing child abuse material.

Former judge accused of possessing child abuse material allowed to go on luxury overseas trip

A Melbourne academic will be allowed to travel to Europe on a business trip after allegedly mistakenly showing child abuse material during a lecture earlier this year.

  • Erin Pearson
Arts students face a bizarre fee systems in which some subjects can cost four times the amount as others.

One uni subject costs $578, the other $2124. What would the average student choose?

I started an arts course this year only to find my choice of subjects meant I would pay as little as $14,000 or as much as $50,000 for my degree. Bizarre cost discrepancies are rife.

  • Saria Ratnam
Monash University’s Professor Mary Herbert with a colleague.

Healthy babies born to cutting-edge, controversial new three-person IVF technique

Eight babies have been born from a cutting-edge and controversial three-person IVF technique, Australian and British scientists have revealed.

  • Liam Mannix
Monash University vice chancellor Sharon Pickering: “We can’t just rely on dialling things down.”

‘You can’t just turn it off’: Monash vice chancellor on confronting hate on campus

Sharon Pickering says universities need to do more than just dial down conflicts on campus when confronting antisemitism.

  • Chip Le Grand