‘Cowardly’ firecracker attack on Adelaide Uni protesters
Two handmade firecrackers were thrown from the roof of a campus building onto sleeping protesters below, students allege.
Tertiary
Students’ uni debts cut by $1200 in cost of living relief
More than three million uni students, apprentices and trainees will share in $3bn of student debt to be wiped out in this month’s federal budget. See how much you’ll save.
Conservatorium director pushes back on institution axing claims
The Elder Conservatorium director has spoken to ease fears that the institution would be cut as part of the SA university merger.
‘Super uni’ insider docs reveal Elder Conservatorium faces axe
A 125-year-old prestigious SA musical institution is conspicuously absent in the plans for a new super uni.
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When we’ll know about Adelaide and UniSA merger
A decision on whether to go ahead with the historic merger of the universities of Adelaide and South Australia will be made by the end of the week.
Elvis deserves a little less conversation, a little more action
Elvis is a doctor, inventor, humanitarian and volunteer. He’s studying for his Masters. He helps the disabled. And he can’t get an engineering job in Adelaide for one infuriating reason.
‘Catastrophic for SA’: Uni staff voice fears on merger
As a decision looms on merging two of Adelaide’s universities, a new survey reveals what staff really think about the plan.
‘Try telling SA workers they’re getting an 8 per cent pay cut’
SA is missing out of billions because of a growing 8 per cent wage gap with the rest of the nation – but the uni merger would ease that, a major report says.
STEM student shortage is a national security crisis
The number of teens studying advanced maths has dropped to an all-time low – and that has huge and worrying implications for the defence industry jobs of the future.
School program engages whiz kids but uni STEM plan fails the grade
Smart students around the state are learning skills needed to build nuclear submarines in high school – but a uni funding scheme designed to boost STEM numbers is failing.
Three things Australia must do to create a nuclear subs workforce
Building a trained workforce for the nuclear submarines program is a colossal task – and the clock is ticking. Here’s what eminent academic Brian Schmidt says needs to happen.
Jewish groups cut partnership with Adelaide Uni
Jewish groups have ended a partnership with Adelaide Uni under an upcoming history festival over its stance of the definition of anti-Semitism.
Flinders’ $280m game-changing medical hub hits major milestone
Bringing together world-class medical researchers and health services, Flinders Uni’s $280m project has reached a massive milestone and is on track to open soon.
Radical wake-up call for Adelaide’s unis
SA has lagged the nation in pay and innovation for decades, a new report says, as it points the finger at our three universities to get the state moving.
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