Australia warns universities’ foreign ties may be ‘lobbying’ Institutions with overseas links seen to be acting ‘on behalf of’ foreign interests John Ross 1月 11日
‘Student profile’ key to lectures’ future in Australia Student demographics will guide whether universities retain or discard large-scale lectures, administrator says John Ross 1月 10日
Universities are key to addressing New Zealand’s productivity gap Nurturing talent via teaching and research is a well-established pathway to building an innovative, prosperous society, says Dawn Freshwater Dawn Freshwater 1月 10日
Academics and civil servants trade places to boost farm yields Agricultural agreements between Australian universities and government agencies could overhaul farm profitability John Ross 1月 9日
More work needed on university security, Australian agencies say Defence controls, research fields and New Colombo Plan in the frame, as bureaucracies flag foreign interference risks John Ross 1月 7日
More universities planning to drop lectures after pandemic Sector leaders question viability even when people can again gather in big crowds, with Australians leading the sceptics John Ross 1月 7日
Security advice latest step in Australian ‘interventionist shift’ Perfunctory guidelines tell Australian universities little they did not already know, but herald welcome dialogue John Ross 1月 5日
Australian minister tipped to rethink building blocks of degrees New minister’s old work on online education could be revived to encourage tertiary sector integration, experts say John Ross 1月 3日
More Australian universities eye Indonesia Queensland institution spies ‘opportunities’ beyond Java John Ross 12月 28日
More Australian research grants vetoed by outgoing minister Overruling of funding recommendations, apparently over security concerns, divulged following minister’s departure John Ross 12月 23日
Lecturer ‘penalises whole class’ over cheating allegations Australian incident could reflect exasperation at ‘spike’ in misconduct detections John Ross 12月 22日
Australian regulator ‘overcomplicating’ scholarship Critics say draft benchmarks for assessment of scholarly activity are overprescriptive, exclusionary and onerous John Ross 12月 20日