May 20, 2013 If life is found on other worlds, it won't be stranger than what's in our backyard.

May 20, 2013 Schools in NSW would lose, on average, $1.7 million in funding over six years if other states and territories do not sign up for the Gonski reforms, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said on Sunday.

May 20, 2013 RMIT University was fined $37,000 by the Federal Court for breaking workplace laws.

May 20, 2013 We need to do better but standardised testing is a costly and dangerous distraction.

May 20, 2013 Acting, writing, producing; this program aims to impart all-round skills in theatre.

May 20, 2013 Gritty realism and insights into ordinary lives illuminate Raymond Carver's writing.

May 20, 2013 Professor Francois Bourguignon is part of a conference in Melbourne on May 21-22.

May 20, 2013 A new study suggests fee increases could deter students from going to university.

May 19, 2013 Australian universities are highly regarded overseas, but fall short on promotion.

May 17, 2013 Teachers and principals should take advantage of parliamentary privilege and speak honestly about the effects of the National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy testing at an upcoming snap inquiry, a senator has urged.