Australian Senate intervenes in grant funding veto row Opposition urges jilted researchers to try again By John Ross 13 November
Australia’s humanities funding furore puts new grants on ice Researchers face a lean Christmas as veto fiasco triggers more delays By John Ross 12 November
Regional cash switch leaves v-cs waiting for research clarity Australian universities may have to wait months to find out how much funding they will forfeit By John Ross 12 November
Sydney maths institute aims to lure back native talent New centre could supply the ingredients to bring home-grown Fields medallists back, says director By John Ross 12 November
‘Raid on research’ funded Australia’s new regional allocation Universities criticise source of new cash splash By John Ross 12 November
More funding for regional higher education in Australia Research reportedly picking up the tab for Australian government’s regional cash splash By John Ross 11 November
Graduate premium holding firm in Australia, says study Higher education delivering solid returns, but vocational education could leave women worse off By John Ross 11 November
UK and Australian universities launch ‘co-created’ online degree FutureLearn course will offer certificates from both Deakin and Coventry By Chris Havergal 8 November
Australian higher education participation target all but attained Country is on the verge of achieving its now scrapped enrolment target, years before the deadline By John Ross 8 November
Australia told to learn from last slump in Indian recruitment A downturn last decade offers a textbook example of the risk universities face, say Melbourne researchers By John Ross 6 November
Businesses scold Australian universities’ ‘immoral self-interest’ Representative organisation criticises vice-chancellors’ aversion to sharing funding with vocational education By John Ross 6 November
Finding fault in Australia’s latest data dump The Australian government has released three major data sets unusually back-to-back and full of mistakes, leading John Ross to ask: why so much, why so fast and why so erroneous? By John Ross 5 November