Australian Higher Education Conference: tight times ahead for teaching Continued funding squeeze appears inevitable as major parties¡¯ policies trickle out at UA conference By John Ross 28 February
Australian Higher Education Conference: opposition sets terms of review Labor has made an ¡®unequivocal commitment¡¯ to restore uncapped funding, vice-chancellors say By John Ross 27 February
Australian universities ¡®should not apologise¡¯ for foreign recruitment ¡®Why is being incredibly successful a problem?¡¯ asks Universities Australia chair Margaret Gardner By John Ross 27 February
UQ senate green-lights Western civilisation negotiations Governing body neglecting its responsibilities, says union branch president and former senate member By John Ross 26 February
Australian Higher Education Conference: one in three students do work experience Separate survey uncovers widespread opposition to recent research funding cuts By John Ross 26 February
Australian public sees research-teaching mix as vital, survey shows Community attitudes questionnaire also finds that Australians want caps on international students but not domestic students By John Ross 25 February
Research Excellence Summit: university-industry rivalry ¡®thwarting AI innovation¡¯ Business and academia accuse each other of ¡®more aggressive¡¯ assertion of intellectual property rights By John Ross 22 February
Repository requirements a deal-breaker for Plan S Down Under Australian and New Zealand open access advocates want more attention paid to ¡®green¡¯ model By John Ross 22 February
Australia¡¯s innovation ecosystem needs biodiversity The government¡¯s new ¡®national interest¡¯ test for research proposals is another damaging symptom of short-termism, says Margaret Sheil By Margaret Sheil 21 February
Research Excellence Summit video: Research value must be clear Universities must do a better job of showing how their research results in real-life benefits for society, Charles Clarke has argued By THE reporters 20 February
Research Excellence Summit video: Alan Finkel on the value of higher education Australia¡¯s chief scientist says universities can¡¯t be expected to respond to the fast-paced changes in labour market demands By THE reporters 20 February
Research Excellence Summit: ¡®national interest¡¯ funding tests ¡®bad for science¡¯ Conference hears that nationalist politics could hamper efforts to tackle pandemics By John Gill 20 February