Higher learning ‘has little influence’ on confidence in science Right-wing trust deficit is pronounced in western Europe and North America but not Australasia, international survey finds John Ross 1月 22日
Opt-in intervention saves thousands for no-show students Universities must take a firmer hand with ‘zero-fail’ students, Australian study finds, amid policies to boost underprivileged participation John Ross 1月 22日
International students ‘drive average rents down’ in Australia Housing impacts limited to precincts with high concentration of students, study finds John Ross 1月 21日
Academics must retake control of Australian higher education The executive cadre clearly didn’t see the crises around revenue, leadership and public standing coming, say Hamish Coates and Leo Goedegebuure Hamish Coates 1月 21日
Australian Research Council names new chief executive Australian National University pro vice-chancellor to serve five-year term Chris Havergal 1月 17日
V-cs warn ‘poverty line’ PhD stipends imperil Australian research Domestic doctoral enrolments have shrunk by 8 per cent over the last half-decade, says report Jack Grove 1月 17日
Adelaide University seeks founding v-c as H?j and Lloyd plan exit Newly merged mega-university set to open in January 2026 but neither of its current leaders will be at the helm Chris Havergal 1月 15日
Wollongong confirms plans to axe 92 jobs and close courses Cuts scaled back after consultation with staff, but list of academics leaving is yet to be finalised in some fields Chris Havergal 1月 14日
Western Sydney University plans campus on Delhi outskirts Australian university aims to open campus in 2026 with support from Uttar Pradesh state government Helen Packer 1月 13日
Monash to pay casual academics A$7.6 million over ‘wage theft’ Union says running total of acknowledged underpayments now stands at A$265 million across Australia Juliette Rowsell 1月 10日
Theological college wins university status after regulator battle Country’s 44th university wins ruling against Teqsa as religious-based institutions shake up long-static regulatory landscape Chris Havergal 1月 8日
Leading Catholic university battles identity crisis ‘Crisis’ snowballed following A$1 million payout to short-serving law dean who was sympathetic to abortion John Ross 1月 2日
