Australian HE relief package takes domestic focus New arrangements will &pivot* university offerings to areas of greatest domestic need, government says By John Ross 12 April
Antipodean universities roll up their sleeves for Covid-19 battle Out of the fires and into virus land, academics and institutions find myriad ways to help By John Ross 9 April
Australia*s inclusivity gains &will be reversed by pandemic* Dreams will be dashed and the sector could take a decade to recover, expert warns By John Ross 8 April
Australian university to ignore 2020 school results for 2021 intake ANU ditches reliance on admissions scores and invites early bids from the class of the coronavirus By John Ross 8 April
Australia flags support for more university places With foreign student numbers down and forlorn hopes for a government bailout, sector*s hopes may lie in expanded domestic enrolments By John Ross 8 April
Uncomfortable conversations ahead for Australian universities Tough choices await as institutions revisit ideas that could cut staff numbers and ramp up fees By John Ross 7 April
Australian states going their own way on university admissions Bumpy road ahead, as education ministers fail to agree terms on tertiary admissions rank By John Ross 7 April
Australian academic, research sectors protest bailout rules &Don*t sideline us from giant subsidy scheme*, universities and medical research institutes beg government By John Ross 6 April
&Step up* for foreign students, Australian government urged Abrogating responsibility could torpedo industry and trigger a public health crisis, Canberra warned By John Ross 6 April
&Time to go home*, Australian PM tells foreign students Vice-chancellors stress support for students stranded in crisis By John Ross 3 April
Release pandemic modelling, academics tell government Australian opaqueness risks quarantining decision making and tarnishing image of scientific advice By John Ross 3 April
Australian emergency fund offers no relief for bushfire research Grants yet to flow from new fund as nation endures rolling natural catastrophes By John Ross 3 April