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Controversy Over University Race Politics and Australia's Foreign Policy Blunders

University Adopts Race Politics in Academic Assignments

A student from a university has raised concerns about the institution’s approach to incorporating race politics into its curriculum. The student, studying geography with a focus on making cities disaster resilient, was told that their upcoming presentation would require an acknowledgment of country—a formal phrase often used in Australia to pay respects to Indigenous elders—regardless of their personal beliefs or disagreement with the racial division it implies. This directive has sparked accusations that the university is pushing a racial agenda that intrudes on academic freedom and free conscience.