The Enhanced Assess, Acknowledge, Act (EAAA) Sexual Assault Resistance program is the only campus education program proven to decrease sexual assault.
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A program developed by a University of Windsor professor significantly reduces a woman’s risk of rape on campus. It also focuses on communicating sexual desires.
Telling it like it is?
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We need to revisit tuition fees. The health of Britain’s youth and the country’s future place in the world may well depend on it.
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University students sometimes retake courses they had previously failed. How well do they perform on their second attempt?
Our higher education system was devised 30 years ago, so perhaps it’s time for change.
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Degree apprenticeships are being rolled out in the UK. They bridge the gap between technical skills, employment and higher education. Is there scope for something similar in Australia?
Young doctoral candidate on the stage of the competition “My Thesis in 180 Seconds” at Polytechnique.
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Despite an international context in transformation, the doctorate seems to have difficulty evolving in Europe. What are experiments have been tried and what are the avenues of innovation?
Protesters demonstrate on the University of Washington campus where far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was giving a speech in Seattle on the same day Donald Trump was sworn in as president.
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Differences of opinion are the lifeblood of universities and essential to advancing knowledge. But some universities are giving in to intimidation by cancelling events with controversial speakers.
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It was widely reported boys beat girls in A-level results, but my analysis shows this isn’t actually the case.
Who will pay?
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To misquote a famous politician: ‘Politics is not economics, stupid!’
Copyright monitoring and enforcement would be an onerous and complex task for universities.
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A recent Canadian court decision suggests universities should police any potential copyright infringements on campus and online. That’s the last thing universities should have to do.
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Clearing advice from the experts.
The value universities add to society.
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Universities can help cities grow and boost employment opportunities.
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Cities and universities can overcome social divides and create better places, but only if they work together.
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Is it time to ditch tuition fees?
Universities portray campus life as idyllic, but may be missing an opportunity to truly connect with students.
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Universities could dramatically transform their role in society through better use of social media
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Students can now see if their £9,000 a year fees are going to a ‘gold-standard’ school. But how cynical should they be?
Worrying times.
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When the political becomes personal.
The results are in.
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There are a fair few surprises – so what’s going on?
Textbooks can be costly.
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A number of universities around the world are providing free textbooks to first year university students as a way to increase retention rates.
Is"useful" knowledge the only knowledge worth knowing?
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Are we in danger of losing academic freedom?
Mental health issues have become a growing problem among students.
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This is how to stop it.
Puerto Ricans in favor of independence protest after a referendum was held on the island’s status.
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Some Puerto Ricans voted, but most stayed home amid a looming financial debt crisis and political protests. Will this vote matter?
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Who comes up trumps in tertiary education?
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More needs to be done to stop racist attacks and abuse in UK classrooms.
ACRI was founded with over A$2.8 million in donations from two wealthy Chinese entrepreneurs that had recently migrated to Australia. Bob Carr (left) was appointed its director.
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If Australia is going to successfully navigate its way through the “Asian Century,” we need independent centres of research excellence on China.
Is it smart to take smart drugs?
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Students taking ‘smart drugs’ to boost their academic performance are putting their health at risk.