Australian ‘risk’ calculation changed amid poaching fears Concerns about student visa scheme’s integrity prompt methodological adjustment John Ross 9月 22日
More universities gain gender equity accreditation Athena SWAN recognition extended to 13 more Australian institutions John Ross 9月 22日
Colleagues ‘distraught’ at Australian academic’s detention in Iran Episode spotlights concerns for safety of scholars who visit repressive regimes John Ross 9月 21日
Sydney lodges counter-offer on Ramsay Western civilisation proposal Funding scholarships rather than a whole new course ‘would benefit hundreds more students’ John Ross 9月 18日
Row over exclusion of international students from union poll Monash union election called off at last minute following criticism John Ross 9月 15日
Future gazer: resist research fads and focus on strengths instead Australian report warns against fetish for interdisciplinarity, citing increasing specialisation of subfields John Ross 9月 12日
色盒直播 World University Rankings 2020: Australia hits record high University of Canberra, QUT and UNSW Sydney the standout performers in a rising field John Ross 9月 11日
World Academic Summit: toughest, not most talented, stay in academia, says Nobelist Brian Schmidt says academia is losing brightest researchers because they cannot endure ‘intolerable’ precarity throughout their thirties Jack Grove 9月 10日
OECD: Australian students’ high fees reap low individual returns With US-style personal contributions and Scandinavian-style payoffs, Australians have the worst of both worlds, suggests Education at a Glance John Ross 9月 10日
World Academic Summit: alumni, not v-cs, ‘are best advocates for universities’ Higher education institutions urged to change tactics when lobbying for extra funding Jack Grove 9月 10日
Australian immunologist claims top US award French-born scientist’s discoveries explained the organising principle of the adaptive immune system John Ross 9月 10日
New Zealand’s vice-chancellors are also walking a tightrope over China Recent clashes over Hong Kong and Tiananmen Square have strained universities’ diplomatic sinews, says Roger Smyth Roger Smyth 9月 10日