Little known Sydney billionaire donates $100m to Sydney Uni
One of Australia’s newest tech billionaires is funnelling $100 million into the University of Sydney to put his name on a scholarship program bigger than any previous philanthropic gift.
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TAFE in ‘turmoil’: Boss forced out amid restructure, redundancies
The boss of TAFE NSW has been shoved out the door amid a massive restructure and a bitter rift between burnt-out teachers and executive staff.
Revealed: All uni cut-off scores for study in 2025
The full list of university degrees with 99.95 ATAR cut-offs has been revealed, and some of them may surprise you. Find out what the cut-off for the course you want to study is.
Gateway to dreams: How low-ATAR students are acing law, medicine
University students enrolled in the most challenging degrees with reduced ATARs are scoring marks only a few points below the rest of the intake, new figures reveal. See the results.
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PM throws struggling students a pre-election bone on HELP debt
Graduates will not have to pay their student loans back until they earn $67,000 as Anthony Albanese nominates study debt as a key election battleground.
Vice-Chancellor delayed Sydney Uni’s Indigenous crackdown
Sydney Uni boss Mark Scott intervened to stop stricter rules around people self-identifying as Indigenous, after claims an Aboriginal leader made ‘distressing’ remarks at a yarning event.
The uni degree just one person wants to study
Creative arts degrees are among the most expensive qualifications for school leavers, and fresh figures hint the cost could be affecting enrolments. See the most – and least – popular courses.
Breastfed baby’s uni graduation palaver sparks anger and apology
Western Sydney University is under pressure from breastfeeding advocates to overhaul its graduation ceremonies, after a young mother was told that her three-month-old needed a ticket.
NSW’s $50b tourism under threat from 150,000-worker shortfall
NSW’s $50 billion tourism industry is under threat from a 150,000-worker shortfall in the next decade, a yet-to-be released government report reveals.
Jewish leaders’ program to reform ‘uninformed’ Sydney Uni
Australia’s peak Jewish body has outlined five steps the University of Sydney should immediately take to turn Vice Chancellor Mark Scott’s apology to Jewish students and staff into actions.
Western Sydney cops $400m hit in foreign student cap scenario
Caps on international student enrolments proposed by the federal government could wipe $400m in revenue from Western Sydney University’s coffers – and wreak havoc on the region’s health system, the university claims.
‘Outrageous’: Students fume over massive university data breach
Thousands of Western Sydney University students and staff have had their bank accounts and health information exposed in a cyber attack that has left student representatives outraged.
Sydney Uni clashes with pro-Palestine activists on new protest rules
The University of Sydney administration has once again clashed with pro-Palestine activist students and staff, this time over new rules explicitly banning encampments.
Sydney uni boss was warned radical group on campus
Jewish leaders have accused University of Sydney vice chancellor Mark Scott of failing to act on warnings a radical Islamist group had infiltrated the pro-Palestinian encampment as early as May.
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