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• Academics rule out spying on students.

  - 2006-10-16

  Byline: Kelly Burke and Harriet Alexander Oct 16, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The British Government reportedly wants universities to report any "suspect" activity by on-campus Islamic societies. A newspaper report on 16 October 2006 states that university...

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• Unis suffer as number of casual academic staff rises.

  - 2006-07-23

  Byline: Harriet Alexander Jul 23, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Experts have warned the proportion of academics in casual employment in Australia is about to exceed 50%. It is expected to rise further after the latest round of...

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• Proposed laws breach international privacy rights.

  - 2005-11-07

  Nov 07, 2005 (Privacy Alert - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Government's planned anti- terrorist laws are in breach of a number of international privacy and human rights ...

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• Academics fail commerce.

  - 2003-08-11

  Aug 11, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) University academics do not have the skills to commercialise their intellectual property. Former University of New South Wales academic and VaST Systems CEO Graham Hellenstrand says much of the research is impractical. Technology Venture Partners'...

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• Uni gets in early with 19pc pay offer.

  - 2002-09-11

  Sep 11, 2002 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Academics at the University of New South Wales UNSW have received a pleasant surprise. The new vice-chancellor, Rory Hume, has offered the academics a pay rise of up to 19 per cent, even before bargaining has...

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• Precious little to recommend groves of academe.

  - 2001-11-11

  Nov 6, 2001 The Canberra Times ABIX via COMTEX -- A former member of the University of New South Wales, Cathy Sherry, says that there are problems in the university system. As well as being a depressing place to work, the university system is...

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