Rivals eclipsed as University of Queensland goes wholly solar Investment, not divestment, as university bets the farm on renewables By John Ross 2 December
Australian universities fear cuts to funded postgraduate places Sector leaders fear consultation could be cover for cutbacks By John Ross 2 December
Sector reviews ¡®once in a generation¡¯ moment for Australian HE As reviews pile on reviews, academics urged to get on board By John Ross 29 November
Impact of online education expansion ¡®muted¡¯ Hyped technology has delivered mixed access benefits, minor cost reduction and poor quality, conference hears By John Ross 29 November
Which nations have surged forward on research productivity? Analysis of rankings data suggests Australia has made ground and without an apparent cost to research quality By Simon Baker 28 November
Scepticism of Australian research grant assessment won¡¯t be quelled anytime soon Australia¡¯s twice-unlucky research grant applicants raise questions about the assessment process, but they could help elevate science as an election issue, says John Ross By John Ross 28 November
Vetoed Australian humanities research projects rejected again Scholar loses confidence in application process after her previously approved project fails research council review By John Ross 27 November
Highly Cited Researchers 2018: Australian growth ¡®bucking trend¡¯ Latest edition of Clarivate analysis suggests nation is on upward trajectory By Simon Baker 27 November
Grant applications ¡®waste researchers¡¯ time¡¯ Reduce applicants¡¯ workload and review funding for indirect research costs, Australian MPs tell government By John Ross 27 November
Research takes back seat in Australia¡¯s international boom Research the goal but not the currency, as Australian universities chase Chinese dollars By John Ross 26 November
Australian union gets serious about casual staff Casual academics stuck in second class, as gold-plated conditions make tenure a distant dream By John Ross 25 November
Australia¡¯s student loan ¡®tax¡¯ backed by key committee Legislation leaves government free to ¡®ratchet up¡¯ levy, say critics By John Ross 23 November