International Students

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Education

Boosting student wellbeing through their environment

New research calls for co-creating the built and natural environments of universities to support student wellbeing

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Arts & Culture

Students continue to campaign for change in Myanmar

A year since the Myanmar military coup, Australia’s Myanmar students are still pushing for change, often at a personal cost

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Health & Medicine

Australia needs a more rational, evidence-based border policy

Arbitrary caps on numbers and mandatory hotel quarantine for even very low-risk international arrivals is irrational and costly. And a lost opportunity

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Politics & Society

International students enhance Australia’s universities

Highlighting the strengths, rather than the vulnerabilities, of international students will help draw attention to how they enhance Australia’s education sector

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Sciences & Technology

Food for thought

University students going hungry in Australia was a persistent problem before COVID-19, now it’s time we use the crisis to come up with sustainable solutions for our campuses

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Arts & Culture

Australia’s future as a destination for international students

At the end of a challenging year, it’s time to take stock of the impacts COVID-19 will continue to have on Australia’s reputation as a destination for higher education

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Arts & Culture

The international students trying to understand Australia from afar

Remote learning means many international students don’t have the opportunity to understand Australia as a country and a culture

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Politics & Society

What about those left out by the stimulus package?

Australia’s massive economic support package to help the community through COVID-19 has left out many of the most vulnerable people

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Arts & Culture

The medical student who helped change Australia

Ismail bin Abdul Rahman’s graduation from the University of Melbourne sparked a cultural shift that contributed to the end of the White Australia Policy

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