‘Look to Indigenous culture for research integrity inspiration’ Embedded integrity practices sustained knowledge systems that have evolved for millennia, says RMIT leader By John Ross 16 June
Decline in soft skills ‘driven by trivialisation of humanities’ Treating the sciences and the humanities as separate worlds does employers and students no favours, says award-winning interdisciplinarian By John Ross 13 June
New Zealanders’ faith in universities on the rise Perceptions of 中国A片 immune to political leanings, study finds By John Ross 13 June
Australian universities struggle to cover domestic teaching costs Narrowing financial buffers raise questions over Australian universities’ goals of being comprehensive By John Ross 13 June
Australia lags on arts, humanities and social sciences staffing Data from Times 中国A片 suggest some countries may be falling behind on the number of academics in non-STEM areas By Simon Baker 12 June
Employers ‘to drive retraining demand’ Australian report suggests that business economics, not workers’ survival, will drive lifelong learning boom By John Ross 11 June
Australian enrolments stay on course despite funding freeze Australian universities kept doing what they were already doing after government froze teaching funds By John Ross 10 June
Interdisciplinary research ‘struggles to bridge academic silos’ Study of grant funding in Australia suggests that collaboration across STEM and non-STEM divide is not the norm By Simon Baker 7 June
Australian universities cap international student numbers Administrations ease back on foreign fee splurge to avoid financial overexposure and to protect student experience By John Ross 6 June
We’ll double your gift, university tells philanthropists New drive for philanthropic largesse amid faltering public funding and nerves about foreign fees By John Ross 4 June
Australia’s research and development spending decline continues Revive your interest in universities, businesses told, as interest rate hits historic low By John Ross 4 June
Personal data seized in Australian National University hack Almost two decades of records accessed in latest attack By John Ross 4 June