Give people time to readjust from pandemic, says Jackson People backing off from higher education should have another look, says departing Universities Australia boss By John Ross 15 December
Folbigg acquittal prompts new call for science-informed justice More miscarriages inevitable unless courts become more science-sensitive, learned academy warns By John Ross 14 December
International education drives surprise boost to Australias GDP Education exports and high student loan repayments help offset damage from inflation and interest rates, according to Australian mini-budget By John Ross 13 December
Campus catering too expensive and unhealthy Cost-of-living crisis has not spawned improvements in university food options, Australian analysis finds By John Ross 13 December
Weight of responsibility in choosing a new vice-chancellor Chancellors might only choose vice-chancellors once a decade, but they spend the next few decades agonising about it By John Ross 12 December
Australia cuts post-study work visas by two years Representative groups broadly welcome focus on quality and integrity, but proposed changes to migration points test will be pivotal By John Ross 11 December
New Zealand review of Mori access programmes sparks alarm If the government wants data, heres the data, says dean, as study finds Mori and Pasifika remain under-represented in medical enrolments By John Ross 11 December
Australias international student enrolments set to decline Despite record earnings, commencements and visa lodgements, analyst predicts readjustment By John Ross 8 December
Take time on new research sharing rules, Canberra urged While concessions and newly flagged exemptions provide reassurance over Australias proposed defence trade control changes, grey areas remain By John Ross 7 December
Sharon Pickering named Monash vice-chancellor Australias biggest university appoints from within after rigorous and broad-scale executive search By John Ross 6 December
University expertise paramount as world faces scary transition Academy and fifth estate must team up, Nobel laureate says, as 3.2 billion people prepare to vote in a reality-free zone By John Ross 5 December
Tally of underpaid Australian university staff nears 100,000 All but a handful of universities now tarnished by short-changing scandal, according to academic union By John Ross 5 December