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Starting in July 2025, university and TAFE students who complete mandatory placements studying courses like teaching, nursing, social work, and midwifery will receive payments of over $300 a week during the duration of their placements.
The Federal government has announced major changes to HECS indexation as part of the budget on May 14th. Debt will now be indexed to wage growth as opposed to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and that reform will be applied retroactively to last year.
The rally was organised by the National Union of Students to address rising rates of student poverty.
“It’s not enough for governments to look just at GDP. As important as that indicator is, we need to look at the number of years people are living and how healthy those years are.”
Straight out of Budget Lockup, Honi gives you all the info on where students lie in this year’s Federal Budget.
Ahead of the budget, it’s important for students to take a look at the government’s time thus far with a critical lens.
With a federal election just weeks away, student interests are yet to be put on the agenda.
In an update this afternoon, Vice-Chancellor Mark Scott told staff that most classes would return in-person in 2022, and revealed…
The University of Sydney has criticised the Federal budget for its failure to “address the serious challenges facing the [university]…