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Uni to axe dance course in performing arts shake-up
The only university in Queensland to offer a degree in dance should axe its course, a review has found.
- Liz Hobday
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Students say ‘flashy’ QUT med school would be better in the bush
The medical fraternity says funding for the proposed facility would be better spent plugging a GP shortage in rural communities.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
Queensland uni freezes dance intake amid performing arts audit
The only university in Queensland to offer a degree in dance is conducting a broad-ranging review of all its performing arts courses, and has halted its dance student intake.
- Liz Hobday
Compulsory preferential voting to be scrapped if LNP takes power
The minority Palaszczuk government reintroduced compulsory preferential voting in 2016. David Crisafulli has vowed to once again make it optional.
- Cameron Atfield
Brisbane uni students on how they’re managing the cost of living
As QUT students turn up for the first week of the year, the cost of living is a popular talking point. Here’s how much they’re spending on rent, buses, ferries and petrol.
- Jocelyn Garcia
If you build it, will they come? Calls for a rethink on social infrastructure planning
For most, the quality – or otherwise – of their life can come down to one word – access. So how does Brisbane fare?
- Cameron Atfield
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‘Good immigrants are grateful’: Nope, I’m Sri Lankan-Aussie, and I won’t stop calling out racism
Accepting my identity as a brown woman means standing up to prejudice – even if it makes people uncomfortable.
- Gabriella Marcelline
Optimism for the future and evolving identity: Winners of the Brisbane Times Essay Prize revealed
Local writers Sabrina Guse and Gabriella Marcelline have won the inaugural competition with essays about racism and Brisbane’s potentially utopian future.
- Nick Dent
‘Google for wildlife sounds’: Australian conservation research gets an AI boost
A new platform will allow researchers to instantly match recordings of wildlife sounds to similar calls from around Australia.
- Tim Biggs
This China-based online megastore is growing in Australia. It’s also hungry for your data
The China-based e-commerce juggernaut is a hit in Australia, but experts have warned customers to be aware of what data they hand over when shopping.
- Emma Koehn
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