Complaints over sexual harassment, stalking, unwelcome advances and inappropriate comments and have hit a record high at the University of Melbourne, with dozens of staff and students investigated.
Victoria’s university vice-chancellors are set to have their excessive pay packets, perks and parties curtailed, with some big wigs earning three times more than the PM. Search our database for the full list of executive salaries.
A Sunday Herald Sun analysis has revealed that dozens of twins are studying identical courses to their sibling — but turning in similar assignments or getting close grades can come at a cost.
Victorian universities have been outpaced in the global rankings by “fast-rising” international competitors. See how your uni fared.
The GameChanger Academy is set to be the first of its kind in Australia and will help train the next generation of film makers and game creators.
Prominent researcher Professor Emma Johnston has been appointed as the University of Melbourne’s 21st vice chancellor, and the first woman to step into the role.
The countdown is on for year 12 students to pick a study course for next year, and for those considering business school, a new report has ranked the top institutions in Victoria.
Australia’s top ranking university is pausing recruitment on vacant positions and reducing discretionary spending after the government proposed to cut its international student enrolments by 18 per cent.
Students and staff have described how they’ve been spat at and threatened regularly at Victoria’s top universities since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.
Victorian tertiary students could miss out on overseas study opportunities and encounter cuts to courses as fears mount the state will be “disproportionately” affected by international student caps.
The university’s administrators have been told to do better after its dealings with a female engineering student who sought special consideration following two car accidents.
Psychology, speech pathology and physiotherapy students are demanding they be paid for their mandatory placements after their classmates in nursing were promised weekly paychecks.
Shop owners in Footscray are locking their doors between customers and some Victoria University students are wearing personal alarms amid a surge in violent behaviour on the streets in Melbourne’s west.
Former members of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus have exposed how the South Korean group loiters in halls at Melbourne universities to entice recruits into “a toxic, abusive relationship”. Read our special investigation.
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