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Melbourne's moderniser, Alan Gilbert, dead at 65
ALAN Gilbert has died in Manchester aged 65 less than a month after he stepped down as vice-chancellor of Manchester University because of ill health.
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Sector faces perfect storm
UNIVERSITIES Australia has warned that the sector faces a "perfect storm" of factors threatening vital international student revenue next year.
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New opportunities for remote communities
ANDREW Taylor regards his research interest, indigenous migration futures in the Northern Territory, as frontier stuff.
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Concerns over German 'Ivy League'
FREDRICK Robin has the kind of intellectual curiosity and wide-ranging interests that many universities seek.
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AQFC to limit postgrad titles
THE AQFC has made a major contribution through focusing on learning outcomes as the basis for distinguishing the attainment of various qualifications.
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Melbourne drops its model for arts school
THE University of Melbourne has bowed to opposition by suspending plans to introduce the Melbourne Model at the Victorian College of the Arts.
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Fears over Coalition intentions
UNIVERSITIES face the spectre of the $1.8 billion in cuts of the early Howard era if the Coalition is elected, leading economist John Quiggin has warned.
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High yield expected for crop research
REDRAWING the battlelines of university research so as to remain competitive and to address modern problems has meant thinking exponentially smarter.
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Deadly diseases on our doorstep
AUSTRALIA's northern approaches are "wide open" to rising infectious diseases, James Cook University's pro vice-chancellor medicine has warned.
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Upside down success
RATHER than bury students in facts, Bio 150 gives them the tools to sort them out for themselves.
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