Chancellors Release Pay Code Digging Out Exec Salaries
The University Chancellors Council (UCC) of Australia has released a new code, putting pressure on universities to dig out executives’ salaries and align these with “society’s expectations and norms.” The council urges the universities to be transparent about senior staff’s base earnings, additional incentives, and …
Australia To Attract More Int’l Students as 500K Migrants Exit
Since the pandemic started, more than half a million migrants have departed from Australia, leaving a record low unemployment and impacting the economy. With this, officials are challenged to bring more international students into the country to help revive the declining Australian economy. In the …
New App Taps Student Loneliness, COVID Drop-Outs
Umii, the new Glasgow-based app that was made to combat student isolation and loneliness, has been introduced to shed light on the looming crisis of escalating student drop-out tendencies due to the social effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Aside from combatting student loneliness, the application …