Advocate Nov 2003
Vol.10, No.3
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In this issue of The Advocate:
Strike Report: Oct 16 a Day of Success
- Broad Support for NTEU Strike Action
- What the Papers Said...
- Strike Day Disruption to Campus Activity
- ANU Shows the Way Peter Davidson
Higher Education Reform Update: Hacking Australia’s Future
- Will the Senate Pass the Nelson Bill? Andrew Nette
- The Higher Education Support Bill 2003 – A User Friendly Guide Paul Kniest
- Ideological Warriors have Universities and the NTEU in their Sights Ken McAlpine and Sarah Roberts
Spotlight on Research
- Intellectual Property Commercialisation Stuart Bunt & Jasmina Brankovich
- ARC Success Rates and Funding at a Low Point Jasmina Brankovich
- Lowering the Boom Ian Lowe
Features
- National Council 2003
- Medicare – Another Attack of ‘User-Pays’ Marcia Lewis
- Promoting Sexual Diversity can Enhance Economic Success Robert J Birgeneau, President, University of Toronto
- Blair plans an ‘Upstairs-Downstairs’ University System for England Trevor Phillips, NATFHE
From the Officers:
- University Independence Strikes a Chord at World Higher Education Conference Carolyn Allport, National President
- Union Drafts New University Funding Bill Grahame McCulloch, General Secretary
- Superannuation and Death Benefits Ted Murphy, National Assistant Secretary
Update
- Education Sector News and Industrial Relations Briefings
- NTEU Membership figures hit all time high
- Blitz campaign at UWS
- Recruitment Letter sent to all University Staff
- NTEU Website Revamped and Relaunched
- Feedback
- Members section
NEW SECTION: Indigenous News
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Tertiary Education Update
Special Feature: The Feelgood Online Xmas Shopping Guide