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NEWS
2 Universities Accord kicks off
3 Meet the expert panel
4 Labor ’ s higher education budget
5 G08 unis call for defence role
6 UniMelb casuals win case
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
8 Falling short Australia ’ s tech skills crisis
9 Language test Push to renew interest
POLICY & REFORM
10 Gender gap NHMRC vows equity
11 Musk takeover Academic Twitter changes
12 Ditch the deadline Calls for no due dates
FACULTY FOCUS
14 Find a way How can universities find purpose ?
INDUSTRY & RESEARCH
16 Under the radar Linguistic racism in academia
18 New chair Greg Hunt institute lead
19 Open or closed ? Pandemic review
20 Supporting change Menopause and work
VCs CORNER
22 Education futures Not all universities are alike
23 Big winners PM ’ s science awards
ON CAMPUS
24 A long way home JCU returns sacred items
25 Digital shift Should online classrooms stay ?
WORKFORCE
26 Council review ARC papers released
27 Kick off VU in world cup
TECHNOLOGY
28 Inclusive science 3D model for students
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