International students focus on open borders, not Covid caseloads Covid safety almost a liability as Australia and New Zealand relegated as ‘spectators’ rather than participants in international education recovery By John Ross 27 April
Australian commercialisation drive hampered by lack of data Lawmakers ‘desperately seeking innovation nirvana’ fail to buttress it with steadfast policies or durable statistics By John Ross 26 April
Australian National University in?deficit after ‘hardest’ year Losses far worse than they appear on paper, v-c warns, as institution reels from plunging investment and international income By John Ross 23 April
Impact Rankings 2021: Australasian universities dominate Region retains pre-eminence in league table based on alignment with UN’s Sustainable Development Goals By John Ross 21 April
Australian government ‘not?hostile to?universities’: Pyne Unfavourable policies stem from ‘frustrations’ over stymied reforms, former education minister says By John Ross 21 April
Scientists and spies ‘should work together on research risks’ Sectors should bury the hatchet and bolster each other’s intelligence capabilities, Australian paper suggests By John Ross 20 April
Labor backs Australian drive for research commercialisation Opposition pledges unity ticket with government on ‘single most important piece of microeconomic reform that faces the nation today’ By John Ross 20 April
Gender parity in astronomy ‘impossible without intervention’ Australian astrophysicist adapts galaxy modelling techniques to track path of current employment practices By John Ross 19 April
Innovation Summit: short-term government policies ‘holding back research’ Chief executive of biotechnology giant urges governments to provide long-term clarity on support for research By Jack Grove 19 April
Commercialisation my ‘number?one priority’: Tudge Australian minister offers no new details on proposed commercialisation scheme or timing of international students’ return By John Ross 19 April
With Australia ‘closed for business’, Chinese look elsewhere Stranded students ‘won’t put their lives on hold’, diplomats warn universities By John Ross 15 April
Bullying up: academic ‘incivility’ exerts heavy toll on deans Senior scholars increasingly victims of gossip, muttering and insubordination, researchers say By John Ross 15 April