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'Staff in the UK are friendly. In India, teachers are feared and can’t be your friends'
By Natalie Gil. There’s a high proportion of international students in the UK, which I think promotes personal growth. India’s education system is dominated by Indian students and only prestigious institutions offer an international environment. More...
Blind student refused service in Tesco for taking in guide dog
By Abby Young-Powell. Blind student is reduced to tears outside Tesco, following a mass protest at a Sainsbury’s store where two female students had been stopped from kissing. More...
ANU's share divestment based on sound research, says adviser
By Lenore Taylor. Responsible investment adviser says it is not backing away from its verdict on the dumped resource companies, despite criticism. More...
'As an American, it took me four months to catch on to British sarcasm'
By Katie Allen. One main difference is sarcasm, which I found funny at first because I wouldn’t catch on. I’d have to ask “are you being sarcastic, or not?” and it took about four months before I was able to be cheeky in my comebacks. More...
University fee deregulation 'unfair to regional students', inquiry told
By Gabrielle Chan. Ballarat Grammar headmaster expresses concern that current students are applying to universities with no idea of the cost. More...
Lad culture thrives in our neoliberal universities
By Alison Phipps. Laddism is at home in the callous environment of market-driven higher education, argues, Alison Phipps, who offers advice to universities on how to root it out. More...
UK science: look at the state we're in
By . Briefings published today by the Campaign for Science and Engineering highlight science policy issues that should be debated vigorously before next year’s election. More...