Australian government narrows scope of foreign ties veto law Opposition dissatisfied with ‘drafting’ of controversial bill, but vows not to oppose it John Ross 11月 11日
Home working a ‘stress factor’, but going to campus is worse Staff serving on campus during lockdown are 50 per cent more likely than their housebound peers to be at ‘high risk’ for health problems John Ross 11月 10日
Hot desks ‘must?go’ from post-Covid campuses, says deputy?v-c While the pandemic may force an end to open-plan academic spaces, Australian forum hears that ‘empty glass boxes’ are not the answer John Ross 11月 10日
Poor preparation ‘mars overseas learning stints’ Australian study-abroad alumni mull improvements as ‘enforced immobility’ leaves mobility programmes in limbo John Ross 11月 9日
Blacklist journals that keep research locked up, says Schmidt Covid is no reason to ease off on demands for open knowledge, Australian forum hears John Ross 11月 9日
Australian universities lose bid to escape foreign relations law Red tape and institutional autonomy arguments fail to sway committee scrutinising law that affects universities’ overseas partnerships John Ross 11月 5日
Student mental health ‘holding up’ during pandemic Australian surveys, focused on Melbourne in lockdown, uncover surprisingly upbeat findings John Ross 11月 4日
Regulator investigates as university attracts minister’s ire Regional Australian university under cloud as it argues the toss over transparency commitments John Ross 11月 2日
China influence case tests academic freedom in New Zealand The silencing of a China expert turns into broader debate about academic freedom and foreign ties Joyce Lau 11月 2日
‘Unconventional’ module choices ‘hamper struggling students’ Less academically inclined students should not spread their net too widely, Australian research suggests John Ross 11月 1日
Former lobby group chief leaves University of Canberra Belinda Robinson leaves to focus on board roles John Ross 10月 30日