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May 23, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Morley, Professor of Social Work, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for the next decade and ... <a title="‘We can no longer justify unpaid labour’: why uni students need to be paid for work placements" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/23/we-can-no-longer-justify-unpaid-labour-why-uni-students-need-to-be-paid-for-work-placements-203421/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We can no longer justify unpaid labour’: why uni students need to be paid for work placements">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Historian, Australian Catholic University IMDB Shows like The Great on Stan are changing how we look at history. Instead of being all about getting the facts straight, they’re shaking things up and telling the story their own way. These shows are rewriting the ... <a title="Hulu’s The Great depicts her as humorous and vulgar – the real Catherine the Great is perhaps even more interesting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/23/hulus-the-great-depicts-her-as-humorous-and-vulgar-the-real-catherine-the-great-is-perhaps-even-more-interesting-205394/" aria-label="Read more about Hulu’s The Great depicts her as humorous and vulgar – the real Catherine the Great is perhaps even more interesting">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne The treatment of Stan Grant that has driven him off the ABC is a case study in how content on the professional mass media can fuel social media toxicity, especially on issues such as ... <a title="Stan Grant’s treatment is a failure of ABC’s leadership, mass media, and debate in this country" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/stan-grants-treatment-is-a-failure-of-abcs-leadership-mass-media-and-debate-in-this-country-206080/" aria-label="Read more about Stan Grant’s treatment is a failure of ABC’s leadership, mass media, and debate in this country">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Opposition leader Peter Dutton has condemned the plan to enshrine a constitutional Voice to Parliament as “a symptom of the madness of identity politics which has infected the 21st century”. As debate on the historic referendum legislation – introduced by ... <a title="Dutton condemns Voice as symptom of ‘identity politics’, as Burney says it will bring ‘better outcomes’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/dutton-condemns-voice-as-symptom-of-identity-politics-as-burney-says-it-will-bring-better-outcomes-206089/" aria-label="Read more about Dutton condemns Voice as symptom of ‘identity politics’, as Burney says it will bring ‘better outcomes’">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne The United States debt limit is a legislative limit on the overall debt the US government can incur. As the US keeps running budget deficits, the debt ... <a title="The US could default on June 1 owing to gridlock over the debt limit; Biden vs Trump polls are close" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/the-us-could-default-on-june-1-owing-to-gridlock-over-the-debt-limit-biden-vs-trump-polls-are-close-205924/" aria-label="Read more about The US could default on June 1 owing to gridlock over the debt limit; Biden vs Trump polls are close">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cathy Bent, Research Fellow, La Trobe University Shutterstock Most early support programs for autistic children (also called “early interventions”) are provided after diagnosis. But long waiting times can leave families feeling stressed that they are “missing out” on critical opportunities to support their child. With last week’s ... <a title="What is ‘early intervention’ for infants with signs of autism? And how valuable could it be?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/what-is-early-intervention-for-infants-with-signs-of-autism-and-how-valuable-could-it-be-205839/" aria-label="Read more about What is ‘early intervention’ for infants with signs of autism? And how valuable could it be?">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milovan Savic, Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock Montana has made an unprecedented move to become the first US state to ban TikTok. However, doubts have been raised over the decision’s legal foundation, enforcement mechanisms and underlying ... <a title="A TikTok ban isn’t a data security solution. It will be difficult to enforce – and could end up hurting users" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/a-tiktok-ban-isnt-a-data-security-solution-it-will-be-difficult-to-enforce-and-could-end-up-hurting-users-202732/" aria-label="Read more about A TikTok ban isn’t a data security solution. It will be difficult to enforce – and could end up hurting users">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zac Roberts, Associate lecturer, Macquarie University Shutterstock In 1965, James Spigelman joined Charlie Perkins and 30 other students on a bus ride around New South Wales to bring attention to the extent of racial discrimination in Australia. This would go on to be known as the Freedom ... <a title="‘You can’t not bring your whole self to something’: how Jewish Indigenous women are navigating their dual identities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/you-cant-not-bring-your-whole-self-to-something-how-jewish-indigenous-women-are-navigating-their-dual-identities-201078/" aria-label="Read more about ‘You can’t not bring your whole self to something’: how Jewish Indigenous women are navigating their dual identities">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elodie Camprasse, Research fellow in spider crab ecology, Deakin University blank Elodie Camprasse, Author provided Imagine coming across an injured kangaroo on the side of the road. Or a bat entangled in fruit tree netting. Would you know who to call to get help? After a quick ... <a title="With hundreds of call-outs every day, wildlife rescue services can help us understand the threats to our native animals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/with-hundreds-of-call-outs-every-day-wildlife-rescue-services-can-help-us-understand-the-threats-to-our-native-animals-205841/" aria-label="Read more about With hundreds of call-outs every day, wildlife rescue services can help us understand the threats to our native animals">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Omid Rezaei, PhD Candidate, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Australia has long been a nation of migrants. Immigration is now being increased to make up for COVID-related labour shortages. The housing crisis means the new arrivals are likely to face major challenges in finding adequate housing and settling ... <a title="It’s not just about more homes: unpacking the housing challenges migrants face in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/its-not-just-about-more-homes-unpacking-the-housing-challenges-migrants-face-in-australia-204753/" aria-label="Read more about It’s not just about more homes: unpacking the housing challenges migrants face in Australia">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Debra Wilson, Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canterbury Getty Images Over the last 12 months, multiple young sex offenders have been given home detention for sexual assault. Time and time again, the argument has been that these men were too young to fully understand the ... <a title="It’s time to fix NZ’s Sentencing Act, which lets too many young sex offenders avoid jail" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/its-time-to-fix-nzs-sentencing-act-which-lets-too-many-young-sex-offenders-avoid-jail-205825/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time to fix NZ’s Sentencing Act, which lets too many young sex offenders avoid jail">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bronwyn Carlson, Professor, Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University Stan Grant, a well-known Aboriginal journalist and soon-to-be former host of Q+A, has made a stand against racist abuse, saying he is “stepping away” from the media industry. Grant said he’s ... <a title="Stan Grant stands up to racist abuse. Our research shows many diverse journalists have copped it too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/stan-grant-stands-up-to-racist-abuse-our-research-shows-many-diverse-journalists-have-copped-it-too-206063/" aria-label="Read more about Stan Grant stands up to racist abuse. Our research shows many diverse journalists have copped it too">Read more</a>