Queensland’s universities see solid growth in first 2025 accounts Increased federal funding and student demand fuel a boost to most institutions’ bottom lines in Sunshine State By John Ross 30 March
Australia is finally moving towards equality in health research Research Australia’s pre-budget submission is the latest move to ensure women finally receive equity in health and careers, says Jessica Borger By Jessica Borger 30 March
V-c salary capping bill ‘unnecessary’, finds Senate committee Australian parliament urged not to pass independent senator’s legislation because Remuneration Tribunal is already addressing pay of university leaders By John Ross 29 March
Force agents to register, international educators tell Canberra But integrity problems will never be resolved unless authorities enforce the current rules, report finds By John Ross 28 March
Chegg fined by Australian court for facilitating cheating US homework help giant fined A$500K in first for Australian anti-cheating laws By John Ross 27 March
‘Stop worshipping sandstone’: university ads take aim at ‘elitism’ Canberra v-c insists he is not picking a fight with new campaign that pokes fun at more illustrious institutions By John Ross 27 March
New Zealand university funding shortfall set to widen Institutions face tough choices, as Tertiary Education Commission warns of ‘challenging fiscal environment’ By John Ross 27 March
Canberra to ‘take time’ over response to research review ‘We are all in this together’, science minister insists, amid questions over his ‘trust me’ approach By John Ross 25 March
STEM practitioners ‘need to learn the language of business’ New initiative to inject scientific expertise into boardrooms complements decades-old programme to matchmake researchers and politicians By John Ross 25 March
Australia fast-tracks talks on Horizon Europe association Associating before 2027 would put country in the ‘box seat’ to access and influence massive research scheme’s next iteration By John Ross 24 March
Senate committee to probe ‘failed promise’ of higher education University degrees no match for bots that sift applications as well as stealing graduates’ jobs, rebel senator says By John Ross 23 March
‘Party is over’ for Australian international education Government strategy to prioritise value over volume appears to be working as commencements and enrolments trend down By John Ross 21 March