Macquarie finalises plan to halve language programmes Course cuts will ‘revitalise’ language offerings, make students more employable and ‘address global challenges’, university claims John Ross 6月 7日
Australia ‘undermining research while reviewing it’ International student caps will endanger research funding just as a leisurely R&D review considers how to fix it, Senate committee hears John Ross 6月 6日
Vice-chancellor pay guidelines ‘will help improve optics’ Compulsory national guidelines for Australian university executive salaries will not necessarily reduce them John Ross 6月 6日
How to maintain momentum on sustainability Create a shared vision, set ambitious targets and celebrate loudly, advises Zoe Rodwell for keeping a sustainability strategy on track Zoe Rodwell 6月 6日
International student U-turn ‘risks 4,500 university jobs’ Economic carnage looms as Australian political parties adopt unity ticket in treating overseas learners as cannon fodder John Ross 6月 5日
Universities are only as strong as the communities they serve Local partnerships have been the key to our ability to deliver meaningful impact – as the THE Impact Rankings highlight, writes Clare Pollock Clare Pollock 6月 3日
Australia’s underfunding of research is a national security issue The Universities Accord’s call for full funding is vital to avoid over-reliance on hazardous overseas relationships, says Brendan Walker-Munro Brendan Walker-Munro 6月 3日
New grant delays hit Australian researchers Postdocs risk being ruled ineligible after biding their time to optimise prospects of success John Ross 6月 1日
Sydney’s Palestine protest response criticised from all sides V-c’s offer to meet with encampment to review defence and security research called both an ‘empty deal’ and a ‘capitulation’ John Ross 5月 31日
Fees and teaching subsidies rise in New Zealand budget First budget of new governing coalition seen as ‘neutral’ for universities as small increases in funding set to be offset by inflation John Ross 5月 30日
State enforcement of campus free speech ‘a contradiction’ Universities are not ‘speaker’s corner’ and governments should not impose ‘diktats about what we do on campus’, New Zealand forum hears John Ross 5月 29日
Book spotlights Melbourne’s uncomfortable Indigenous history Academic exploration of leading university’s traditions uncovers dispossession, eugenics and grave robbing John Ross 5月 29日