Universities ‘must change’ amid pandemic restlessness Pre-crisis gripes must be addressed as sector yearns for a more understanding community John Ross 11月 12日
Australian law ‘should cover commercial aspects of foreign deals’ Sydney sociologist says universities should go further than merely notifying government about overseas ties John Ross 11月 11日
Australia’s most educated ‘older and more female’ Denise Bradley’s instrumental target has easily been reached, reshaping the populace in the process John Ross 11月 11日
Administrators ‘in the frame’ for academic leadership roles As appointment panels seek leaders with more diverse backgrounds, non-academics can expect more of a hearing John Ross 11月 11日
Australian government narrows scope of foreign ties veto law Opposition dissatisfied with ‘drafting’ of controversial bill, but vows not to oppose it John Ross 11月 11日
Home working a ‘stress factor’, but going to campus is worse Staff serving on campus during lockdown are 50 per cent more likely than their housebound peers to be at ‘high risk’ for health problems John Ross 11月 10日
Hot desks ‘must?go’ from post-Covid campuses, says deputy?v-c While the pandemic may force an end to open-plan academic spaces, Australian forum hears that ‘empty glass boxes’ are not the answer John Ross 11月 10日
Poor preparation ‘mars overseas learning stints’ Australian study-abroad alumni mull improvements as ‘enforced immobility’ leaves mobility programmes in limbo John Ross 11月 9日
Blacklist journals that keep research locked up, says Schmidt Covid is no reason to ease off on demands for open knowledge, Australian forum hears John Ross 11月 9日
Australian universities lose bid to escape foreign relations law Red tape and institutional autonomy arguments fail to sway committee scrutinising law that affects universities’ overseas partnerships John Ross 11月 5日
Student mental health ‘holding up’ during pandemic Australian surveys, focused on Melbourne in lockdown, uncover surprisingly upbeat findings John Ross 11月 4日
