Security measures were put in place to protect the professor over the alleged threats.

The College Fix reports:

Prof charged with sending threats to herself over cancellation of degree program

An Australian...

This would make a great Saturday Night Live sketch. Especially if the host was someone like Ozzy Osbourne.

Newsweek reports:

University Offering PhD in Heavy Metal Music

A university in Australia is offering students the opportunity to earn a PhD studying heavy metal music.

The University of Newcastle in New South Wales has started a...

Conservatives in Australia scored a surprise upset victory, in an election liberals supposedly could not lose.

We covered the result Saturday night, including the liberal meltdowns which approached those seen in the U.S. on election night 2016, Australia: Conservatives score surprise upset victory as voters reject Labor climate change and income...

Australia’s election saw conservatives soar to the top as voters rejected the liberals talking points on climate change and raising taxes. Gee, you mean people have more concerns about money in the pockets...

Australia’s ruling conservative coalition has scored a stunning upset victory in the country’s general election, defying polls that were predicting an easy progressive win.

The Labor Party was focused on climate change and raising taxes, and it appears there were a lot of “quiet Scott voters” who...

I’m shocked, SHOCKED that an eatery which discriminated against half the population couldn’t hack it.
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George Pell, an Australian cardinal who was once the third-highest ranking Vatican official, was sentenced to six years in prison for molesting 2 choirboys in 1996.

The card...

The US Embassy in Canberra, Australia apologized for accidentally sending an email of a cat, dressed in a Cookie Monster onesie, holding a plate of cookies.

The email subject “meeting” was followed by the pic of the kitty and the title, “cat pajama-jam.”

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They are obviously trying to make some profound point about race. All they’re really doing is insulting the audience who came to see a show.

The College Fix reports:

University theater performance segregates whites, makes them sign ‘declaration’

A student-created dance performance at the University of Melbourne is causing an uproar as white attendees...

A rabbi in Melbourne, Australia tackled his would-be attacker and pinned him to the ground.  An IDF Training School representative says that the rabbi, not trained in IDF hand-to-hand combat techniques, is instinctively “a natural.”

The International Business Times reports:

A man who verbally abused and then attacked a rabbi was taken down...

A 95-year old Australian woman who participated in archeological digs during the 1960’s is under fire for keeping the objects she physically collected during these excavations.

Her travails started when she showed some of her treasures during an interview for a feature news piece.

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This is how the terrorists win, and civilization dies.

From Australia, Bondi synagogue ban over terrorism risk leaves Jewish community shocked and furious:

A LOCAL council has banned the construction of a synagogue in Bondi because it could be a terrorist target, in a shock move that religious leaders say has caved in...

The conservative Australian writer Andrew Bolt was in the news this week due to an incident which produced a viral video. In the footage, Bolt is attacked by two masked Antifa type thugs but hits them right back.

News AU reported:

Protesters get more than they bargain for when Andrew Bolt bashes back

CONTROVERSIAL...

Australian ISIS fighter Khaled Sharrouf is believed to have been killed in a drone strike in 2015; however, Australian authorities have not been able to confirm this. Sharrouf is perhaps best known and reviled for his “that’s my boy!” photo of himself and his young son, with the child...

Bassem Tamimi is a Palestinian activist  best known for using children, including his own, to confront Israeli soldiers in the hope of creating viral video and photo images.

Tamimi has been quite successful at this, and many of the images resulting from these provocations have become international hits. This video of his...

Ayaan Hirsi Ali was slated to begin her tour of Australia on Monday with an ABC Australia’s “Q and A” issues discussion program.

The show’s tweet indicated that plans had changed abruptly, and it seems the reason is based on security concerns.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali cancelled her tour to Australia at the last...