The Australian Higher Education Supplement 2 October 2013

02/10/2013 By

High wiredThis is The Australian‘s own summary of lead items in its online edition. As this is a subscription service, you or your organisation will need to have a subscription to The Australian to view the full article.
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Facebook offensive misses target
Bernard Lane UNIVERSITIES are dramatically increasing their use of social media, but a new survey suggests their efforts might be all in vain.
FedUni opens for business
Andrew Trounson FEDUNI, as Australia’s newest university is being tagged, was officially launched yesterday at Victoria’s parliament house.
Call to fell barriers to online uni
Bernard Lane THE Coalition government should clear obstacles to Australia’s first fully online university, says vice-chancellor Jim Barber.
Visa streamlining woes linger
John Ross THE Coalition could hit the same speed bumps as Labor as it moves to let colleges fast-track visas for international students.
Tertiary divide confuses industry
John Ross TRAINING providers are unsure how a splintered tertiary sector will work.

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Opinion
Time for action from top
Toni Pearce UNPAID internships remain the greatest obstacle to graduates’ work prospects.
Rules of engagement fall short
Bret Stephenson STUDENTS want to improve their relationship with teaching staff.
More Opinion

Appointments
 Grinston to be general counsel at UNSW
Glover gets the nod for Western Sydney
 Former UWA academic to lead UCD

Letters
What will Pyne do about jobs for BAs?
 No pressure applied: UNSW
 Immigration officials blind to TAFE
Better health outcomes ignores cause
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