Third of Women At Sydney Uni Colleges Experience Sexual Harassment
As many as 32 per cent of women at University of Sydney colleges have experienced sexual harassment and 6 per cent of female college students have experienced actual or attempted sexual assault, with...
View ArticleEarly Intervention Key to Supporting Students With Anxiety
Roughly one in five students drop out of university in Australia in their first year. Students with prior emotional difficulties, who are doing their degrees part-time, mature age at entry, or from a...
View ArticleIt’s Not Just You
It’s not just you. Balancing work and study is getting harder in Australia. Australia has experienced progressive higher education policies, a social inclusion agenda and widened tertiary access. This...
View ArticleHow to Support Students with Autism Through College
Thirty years ago it was rare for a student with ASD to enter college. But over the past decades, there has been much improvement in the detection and awareness of ASD in children. Now, with the...
View ArticleMelbourne Uni Makes Sexual Consent Course Mandatory
Undergraduate students must now pass an online course about sexual consent if they want to enrol at the prestigious University of Melbourne. In the wake of a damning Australian Human Rights Commission...
View ArticleObesity Link to Depression and Anxiety in University of Newcastle Research
The rise in cases of obesity and mental illness has coincided, suggesting the two may be linked, a University of Newcastle researcher says. “There is substantial overlap between addictive eating with...
View ArticleMassive Survey Finds 1 in 3 College Freshmen Struggle with Mental Health —...
Mental health is a major concern on college campuses around the world. According to new research published by the American Psychological Association, over one-third of first-year college students are...
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How Trigger Warnings Are Hurting Mental Health on Campus
cdn.theatlantic.com Something strange is happening at America’s colleges and universities. A movement is arising, undirected and driven largely by students, to scrub campuses clean of words, ideas, and...
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It’s Not Just College Students. Higher Education Itself Is Experiencing A...
Pixabay Images Graduation: classically peppered by parties, gifts, and champagne toasts to the happy memories of university life. Not all the seniors donning their caps and gowns during this year’s...
View ArticleRising Mental Health Problems In Students Needs Addressing
Concerns about the state of university students’ mental health slowly have been filtering out, but the scale and neglect of the issue has remained hidden through a lack of data and transparency. We...
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