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Incidents on AU campus prompt look into policy

Inside Higher Ed

“It is unacceptable that anyone would intentionally cause pain in our community through this kind of hateful act,” Fanta Aw, the university’s vice president for undergraduate enrollment, campus life and inclusive excellence, wrote in the email sent out campuswide on Feb.

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Higher Education in Crisis: A Rapidly Shifting Landscape

Insight Into Diversity

Public reaction includes criticism of university management and government policies, with calls for a sustainable funding model. 1en.wikipedia.org+1 Decline in Humanities Degrees Enrollment in Australia Enrollment in humanities degrees in Australia has significantly declined over the past decade, with a 35% drop between 2013 and 2023.

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The Return of Bad Arguments for the Humanities

HESA

I see we’re back into tiresome public debates about the value of “Liberal Arts” and the “Humanities” (not synonyms, even though most people use the terms interchangeably). He then goes on to recite statistics about hundreds of program closures in the humanities right across the United States over the past decade.