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Trump freezes visas, targets Chinese and international students in education crackdown

The Trump administration has recently revoked thousands of student visas nationwide, citing concerns about national security threats and ideological risks.

Death of the public university and the leadership crisis

No wonder both the public and public reason are pushed to the peripheries of policymaking.

Despite imminent visa fee hike, international students celebrate Albanese’s re-election as hope for relief

“No more $5000 international student visa fees, no more international student visa cuts each year, no more visa issues. It’s great news for everybody.”

More than half of university students, including internationals, face food insecurity

While food insecurity increased among most groups, younger students, those studying on campus and international students were the most at risk.

Labor will raise international students’ visa fee to $2000, to pay for election pledges

Universities Australia has cautioned that any significant increase in visa fees must be balanced carefully to avoid discouraging prospective students

Why Australia must do more to protect female international students

Every person in Australia has the right to feel safe—in their homes, on the street, in public spaces, and online.

Harvard and global universities caught in the crossfire of populism and public good

The saddest part of all of this is its normalization and incorporation into the quotidian life of America as well as several other nations.

Macquarie University drops Acknowledgement of Country from law exam after backlash

This backflip follows earlier backlash over its scrapped “Manawari” course that labelled non-Indigenous students as “settlers” and “guests”.

Dutton to cut permanent migrant and international student numbers, hike visa fees

Dutton criticised the Government’s migration targets, warning the arrival of 1.8 million new migrants over five years was worsening the housing shortage, especially in capital cities.

Australia leads global education dialogue with skills summit and student engagement in India

At the heart of all three events was a commitment to collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity—qualities that continue to define the Australia–India education and skills partnership.

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PM Modi says opposition “let Indian women down” after quota bill fails in Parliament

The constitutional amendment fell short of the required two-thirds majority, with 298 MPs voting in favour and 230 against, marking a rare legislative setback for the government.

Taxi and rideshare sting operation in Perth exposes safety breaches and fare gouging

The operation, led by the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure alongside WA Police and the Australian Federal Police, targeted more than 100 vehicles over four hours at Perth Airport.

Two men charged over alleged online threats to federal MPs

AFP officials say both matters were investigated by National Security Investigations (NSI) teams, established in October 2025 to target individuals and groups engaging in behaviour that threatens Australia’s social cohesion.
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