Melbourne University
Is Your High Distinction Worth Less Than it Was 10 Years Ago?
According to a landmark study from the University of Sydney, more than a quarter of uni students are now achieving top grades.
Australian Universities Were Making Buckets of Cash Pre-Covid. Now They're Facing Wipeout
A look at what happens when a pandemic hits an industry that's become utterly dependent on foreign money.
Australians Throw Out 7.3 Million Tonnes of Food Each Year: Jane Kou Has a Better Idea
As part of our series "The Year We Woke Up," we meet a 25-year-old who's tackling food wastage with an app.
Julian Assange’s Former Teacher Wants to Tell Him, 'I Appreciate What You Did'
As the saga possibly comes to an end, we spoke to Melbourne University's Jerry Koliha who taught Assange mathematics back in 2006.
Australia Has Launched its First University Program to Get Women Into Parliament
Women hold less than 30 percent of parliamentary jobs in Australia. Melbourne University wants its Pathways to Politics program to even the score.
Students at Melbourne Uni Don't Want Any Loose Talk on Their Porn Ban
"Just so y'all know, there's some girl from a magazine trying super hard to get some quotes from Ormondians about the internet filter."
We Spoke to a Researcher Working to Stop AI from Killing Us All
Ben Rubenstein got a $100,000 grant to help him study how machine learning can go wrong.
Australian Police are Downplaying their Suicide Problem
Officially, 47 Australian police officers died by suicide between 2000 and 2011. The real number is undoubtedly higher.