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Kelsey Munro

Kelsey Munro is Acting Education Editor for The Sydney Morning Herald.

Graduation day.

Our universities' global rankings revealed

Australian universities' investment in research has driven improvement in their global rankings, according to a global higher education think tank that produces one of the most influential world university league tables, released Tuesday. 

Depressive disorders, anxiety disorders and substance misuse are the most common problems affecting students' mental health.

The truth about university rankings

The Good Universities Guide is released Monday, and in it, prospective students and their families will get a very different picture of Australia's top universities.