International students reprieved from Perth lockout But new recruits and direct arrivals miss out under new Western Australian rules John Ross 1月 27日
Pour billions into new research translation fund, Australia told Significant additional funding needed to realise Canberra’s commercialisation goals, say scientists Chris Havergal 1月 26日
Perth campuses fret as reopening of border to students delayed Western Australia defers return of quarantine-free travel in response to Omicron variant as eastern states open up Chris Havergal 1月 21日
Research council’s in-house experts join grant veto rebellion Backlash grows to include proposed legislation to remove ministers’ power to cancel funding applications Chris Havergal 1月 20日
Australians fear brain drain after ‘boneheaded’ grant vetoes Ex-prime minister says cancellation of funding ‘betrays government’s hostility to higher education’ Jack Grove 1月 20日
‘Too ugly to teach’: universities ‘must end’ anonymous evaluation Continuing to offer anonymous surveys just invites abuse of lecturers, say Australian researchers Pola Lem 1月 14日
Australian scientists join outcry over humanities research veto Leading scholars from Australian universities have joined scientific bodies to demand reversal of pre-election veto of humanities grants Jack Grove 1月 10日
Australia’s new research direction is a road to nowhere Pushing the ARC to focus on commercialisation neglects the complex interdependency between basic and applied research, says Duncan Ivison Duncan Ivison 1月 7日
New network takes aim at natural disasters and workforce needs While many governments struggle to predict workforce needs, Australia’s new tropical alliance is giving it a crack John Ross 1月 6日
Melbourne fights order to reveal its landholdings Australia’s wealthiest university locks horns with one of its own academics, who says ‘the public has a right to know’ John Ross 1月 4日
Covid spotlights hunger struggles for Australia’s overseas students Students collaborate to combat food shortages, as Covid widens the gap between Australia’s haves and have-nots John Ross 12月 29日