Students embraced in Australian dole boost
Students share in small permanent increase to welfare payments
Students share in small permanent increase to welfare payments
Red tape and institutional autonomy arguments fail to sway committee scrutinising law that affects universities’ overseas partnerships
Reform package hinges on two independent votes, after cross-party committee offered unconvincing endorsement
Senate vote suggests government has a fight on its hands with proposed funding changes
Concessions address some concerns about proposed changes, but other worries linger
With the pandemic triggering greater emphasis on class time, something has to give as teaching-research model collides with sector’s ‘real-world’ problems
While a brains trust of Australian vice-chancellors is considering how to fund research long-term, a university group says the biggest challenge is more immediate
Different scenarios for legislative progress force universities to plan for range of outcomes
Past advisories have not quenched Chinese students’ thirst for overseas study
Fee and subsidy reshuffle curbs universities’ capacity to support their research, but proposed funds could help bridge the gap
Sector singled out as Canberra makes changes on the fly to its JobKeeper employment subsidy scheme
‘Don’t sideline us from giant subsidy scheme’, universities and medical research institutes beg government
Victoria’s A$350m lifeline adds to the pressure on Canberra to do more to help embattled sector
Analysts advocate hands-off assistance package, with universities unlikely to share latest government bailout
Questions abound over entitlement to A$130 billion economic stimulus, as expert warns of ‘imminent’ financial crisis