Hazing inflicts severe physical and psychological harm on victims. Education and awareness of the law, effective enforcement and oversight are crucial to combat this harmful practice and safeguard students’ wellbeing.
In the AI age, rewarding the beauty of our imperfections by designing learning activities and assessments that reframe “deficiencies” as human assets that can be complemented by AI could be the way forward.
Love him or hate him – and there are plenty in each camp – Daniel Andrews has become one of the most significant state premiers in modern history. This month, he may win yet another term.
Despite Russia’s repeated claims of a perceived threat posed by NATO enlargement, there’s no plausible security “red line” that could have driven it to invade Ukraine.
Unclear and often mixed messages have contributed to public confusion that has arguably placed people’s health at risk.
Why aren’t we creating more art about this metamorphic life stage experienced by half the population?
It’s almost comically hypocritical to argue that the Therapeutic Goods Administration needs to ‘loosen up’ in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Reserve Bank head is optimistic about 2022, in part because COVID has loosened the government’s purse strings.
Biometrics technology offers to cut the Gordian knot of passwords, usernames, PIN and QR codes, as well as passports and vaccine cards – but at what cost?
High-pressure, high-stakes, high-intensity and high-workload environments are leading to a mental health crisis among our frontline healthcare workers.
The Morrison government is ramping up its war and security rhetoric, be it COVID or stoking China fears, in an effort to arrest its flagging popularity ahead of the next federal election.
COVID-19 has diverted international attention and resources away from peace-building. This increases the risk of global insecurity and instability.
Women have been fighting poverty pay, long hours and unsafe working conditions long before COVID-19 hit.
Last year, despite closed borders, shuttered businesses, and their first recession in 26 years, Australians became more optimistic.
When he volunteered to become one of the public faces of Victoria’s COVID-19 health response, Professor Allen Cheng’s life changed course dramatically – and accelerated.
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act is failing to adequately conserve and protect threatened species, and its scope needs widening.
Governments will rely on taxation to repair the fiscal damage wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, and that will likely mean a GST rise, even if there are better, but politically unpalatable, alternatives.
The real-time SCRUB project is tracking how groups of people around the world are behaving amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Governments need to assess the consequences of their actions against the wellbeing of the most at-risk from the social and economic costs of the policy response to the pandemic.
How might the controlling of human mobility translate into a "new normal" beyond the coronavirus pandemic?
The public's panic surrounding COVID-19 is understandable given the steep decline in trust of authorities.
Coronavirus infections are growing and crossing geographic borders, but what are they, and should we be worried?
Why government needs to intervene to fix the building industry.
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