Adelaide and South Australia kick off merger talks Chancellors say ‘new university of scale’ may be ‘well placed’ to respond to changing higher education environment John Ross 6月 19日
Donor influence in cross hairs after ‘Western civilisation’ row Media storm over Australian donation raises questions about where institutions should draw the line John Ross 6月 18日
Australia debates requiring mathematics for university entry Admissions overhaul could trigger wider insistence on mathematics prerequisites John Ross 6月 18日
Australian universities increase dependence on foreign fees Sector vulnerability highlighted as business model tips further towards international education John Ross 6月 13日
Is there a tipping point in international education? The boom in international students and researchers on campus has obvious benefits, but Australian universities risk going financially bust if they stop coming, and maybe even if they don’t John Ross 6月 13日
Western civilisation fundraising row ‘endangers philanthropy’ Media storms risk closing off funding stream, Australian academic warns John Ross 6月 13日
University builds solar farm in bid to go ‘energy neutral’ Queensland says A$125 million (?71 million) project ‘makes a clear and bold statement’ Chris Havergal 6月 13日
Universities ‘seek more value’ from branch campuses RMIT University’s plan to have greater control over Vietnam outpost reflects new ‘phase’ of ‘networked global institutions’, say experts Ellie Bothwell 6月 12日
‘Block teaching’ model ripe for copycats Teaching experts watching success of Victoria University experiment closely John Ross 6月 4日
Australian vice-chancellors join the millionaires’ club Michael Spence maintains status as Australia’s highest-paid university leader despite cut in salary John Ross 6月 4日
David Christian: the historian taking the longest view New book sets human history in the light of the wider trends that have shaped the universe Matthew Reisz 6月 3日
New Zealand plans three-year work right for foreign graduates Proposals also curtail opportunities for dependants of international students in the country John Ross 6月 1日