Students in Australia and overseas are actively comparing their experiences during the pandemic. Countries that support them well will gain an edge in a competitive global education market.
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Dear Diary, keeping a daily journal of these pandemic times can help us process them and follow in some great literary footsteps.
Coronavirus means Australians are not allowed to travel overseas. Since March, only about third of the special requests to leave the country have been granted.
Only 13 of the 44 economists surveyed want them to proceed as planned.
The student loans system is just another source of financial gender inequality.
The US response to the coronavirus was slow and problematic, but it also was rooted in a 19th-century way of viewing public health.
There’s an important distinction between planned and unplanned communication.
Fewer cases, fewer deaths and earlier lockdowns were in evidence across nations with female figureheads.
Corruption has been a constant feature of South African political life for much of the past 350 years; solutions will also take time.
Could a commonly used mosquito repellent kill off coronavirus? Preliminary studies in the UK are encouraging — but that doesn’t mean you should reach for repellents to protect against COVID-19.
It’s easy to judge people who escape from quarantine as not doing their bit. But if we use some basic principles from behavioural science, we might stop people wanting to escape in the first place.
Australia is a nation of enthusiastic travellers. But coronavirus has radically changed our capacity to go and be overseas.
Nick Cave’s ongoing letters to fans, begun after a period of intense mourning over the death of his son, have much to say about suffering, mercy and meaning-making.
As Auckland prepares to ease restrictions from Monday, active COVID-19 cases almost certainly remain in the community. Masks will become compulsory on public transport to avoid new outbreaks.
Irving Oil is transporting Canadian crude oil by tanker through the Panama Canal and the Gulf of Mexico to its Saint John refinery in an effort to offset any impact COVID-19 might have on its supply.
Gun sales have soared in recent months, coinciding with the beginning of the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests that began in June.
Vague references don’t cut it. The public deserves to know exactly how Alberta is relying on science, realism and high-quality problem-solving in its back to school plans during COVID-19.
Experts from France, Spain and the UK explain how Europe should respond to a rise in coronavirus cases.
Social media companies need to be more transparent about the health misinformation they remove.
Children have made many sacrifices because of the country’s COVID-19 response, including social isolation, lack of education opportunities and reduced access to nutrition programmes.
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