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The Week that Was (November 29)

“Experts gather to tackle the elephant in the room,” UWA Media promotes a conference, Monday. Very wise – tough job for just one. *** Discovery ...
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AI

AI toolkit launched by TEQSA

The Australian University regulator has just issued a toolkit for universities on generative AI, setting the standards for responding to the challenge of AI in ...
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Opinion

Uni bashing is fashionable – sadly, the truth is not

It is easy to claim that something is worthless if you have the luxury of no longer needing it. The regulations and funding of universities, ...
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News

Chief Scientist’s Optimistic Exit

Cathy Foley delivered her farewell address this week, leaving with a positive message for all in science policy, “If it is not prevented by the laws ...
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News

Needed numbers to count climate change

Australia isn’t in shape to answer key questions about the environment and climate change. Fortunately the Academy of Science is here to help, with a ...
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Insights

Clare on front foot on uni pay

The Education Minister was outmanoeuvred by the Opposition and Greens on international student caps but now he has a new pitch – ensuring universities pay ...
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Analysis

Bell inherits trust deficit at ANU

Another week, another walloping for ANU management plans to save money. Vice Chancellor Genevieve Bell is looking to reduce spending by $250m overall, including a ...
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Analysis

Assumption: Students’ use of AI is motivated by laziness

Our cross-institutional survey of 8,028 university students found that 85% of students use AI because it makes tasks faster and easier. One interpretation of this ...
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Opinion

Unis caught in political caps chaos

University lobbies that denounced Labor over international student quotas have to change tack if they want to remain in the game. Labor isn’t completely friendless ...
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