Melbourne publishing shake-up ‘a return to core business’ Accusations of interference as Melbourne University Publishing focuses on scholarly works John Ross 1月 30日
Remains of Flinders University’s namesake rediscovered Archaeological find means tragic explorer will no longer ‘rest unnoticed’ John Ross 1月 25日
Foreigners dominating growth in doctorates Down Under Failure to recruit local PhDs will erode Australia’s skill base, report warns John Ross 1月 23日
Higher education in the bush: build it and they will come Australian discussion paper says that rural universities need to help develop their communities in order to guarantee their survival John Ross 1月 23日
Keep pressing the case for research as a public good Publicly funded research brings social and economic benefits for all. It’s critical that the global academic community continues to champion this work, says Ian Jacobs Ian Jacobs 1月 23日
Queensland signals intent to offer ‘Western civilisation’ courses Ramsay partnership provides ‘a unique opportunity and substantial uplift in funding’, university leadership says John Ross 1月 21日
Think big, celebrated scientist tells new home Down Under Don’t fixate on funding cuts and market challenges, UK-born star scientist Michelle Simmons tells Australian peers John Ross 1月 21日
Recruitment agent data dump ‘won’t tell the whole story’ Increased transparency on provider performance vital as well, representative group tells Australian government John Ross 1月 20日
Suicide warning over foreign students ‘suffering in silence’ Tragedies exacerbated by lack of research and information sharing, coroner’s study finds John Ross 1月 17日
Australia considers formalised recognition of micro-credentials Questions around quality assurance, regulation and where certificates from courses such as Moocs belong on the qualifications ladder John Ross 1月 14日
‘No evidence’ that luxury laboratories lead to better science New book explores proliferation of ‘starchitect’-designed facilities Matthew Reisz 1月 12日
Piecemeal Australian reforms ‘could cost more than they save’ Lowering of student loan repayment threshold to recoup an extra A$20 million (£11.3 million) but cost A$19 million John Ross 1月 11日
