$11k scholarships for Aboriginal medical students
In an effort to increase Indigenous representation in the medical field, the AMA issued 38 scholarships in 2023. Now the association is calling on the next wave of applicants.
Higher Education
Australia’s first astronaut lands in the Territory for space talks
Australia’s first astronaut is set to visit the Top End and inspire the next generation of space enthusiasts. Here’s how to get tickets.
Where star NT students ended up after acing year 12
They graduated school as the Territory’s high achievers but where did it get them? As exams get underway, nine share their at times unconventional career paths.
NT gov’t makes preparations to grant CBD land for student living
Four months after revealing it would grant a Darwin CBD block of land for a new student accommodation tower to service CDU’s Danala campus, the government has taken an important step towards effecting the transfer.
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Survivors speak out: Vile hazing rituals of Qld university O-Week
University O-Week has been labelled a “red-zone” for its high risk of sexual assaults and harassment, with cruel hazing rituals commonplace for students living on campus.
Uni survival guide: All you need to know before semester one starts
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NT university shatters medical student record
Sophie didn’t think she was “smart enough” to become a doctor – thanks to a unique pathway, she will hit the study books this month.
Darwin researcher’s breakthrough in anti-cancer treatment
A Darwin researcher has found a cannabis extract that can trick a melanoma cell into ‘killing itself’, stopping the cancerous growths.
CDU Vice-Chancellor sees silver lining in international student cuts
The federal government has slashed more than 90,000 international student visas, but CDU’s Vice-Chancellor says the Territory will benefit. Read the details.
What are you doing here?: Second social freshie spotted in town
Just days after a freshwater croc was spotted near Nightcliff Jetty, a second freshie has been sighted in town. This time, in an area one local did not expect to find it. WATCH.
How to save big bucks on NT course fees
Territorians looking to take the next step in their career, or learn a new skill could save thousands of dollars to complete a course. Here’s how.
Research underway to save rays and sharks
Charles Darwin University is joining forces with industry experts to develop a strategy to mitigate threatened ray and shark species snared in commercial fishing nets.
‘Break the revolving door’: $3.4m education boost to prisoners
For three-years running Territory prisons have failed to meet their training targets. Here’s how a new partnership could turn the tide of reoffending.
Why this Territorian is climbing to the tops of towers in remote towns
A Territorian is playing an important part in a world wide study about the changing climate and its impact on the environment, by climbing towers and battling ant nests.
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