How Tertiary Education Commission could reshape Australian sector Proposed commission has no shortage of work even if the Universities Accord’s other recommendations fail to materialise John Ross 3月 20日
Reserve grants for open access researchers, says report Changing funding rules could shift the dial on open science, Australian paper argues John Ross 3月 20日
Australian research reforms inch towards approval Crucial crossbench senators signal support, amid opposition tirades against renunciation of ministerial oversight John Ross 3月 18日
Universities ‘should make common cause’ against political enmity Competitors can be friends when government acts like your enemy, Sydney round table hears John Ross 3月 15日
Merging two major universities is a tense but rewarding Odyssey No journey in strange new waters can be smooth sailing, but healthy conflicts have a place in innovation and transformation, say David Lloyd and Peter H?j David Lloyd 3月 15日
What does a $710 visa application buy? A cut-and-paste rejection Australian visa refusals strain credibility, as data suggest foreign students are shielding the country from recession John Ross 3月 14日
Australian diversity efforts ‘lack evidence for effectiveness’ Scientific method can inform an inclusiveness agenda that ‘works’, says former Blair adviser John Ross 3月 13日
Don’t pick sides in superpower rivalry, universities warned Rather than ‘pre-emptively complying’ with Canberra’s stance on China, universities should contribute to a ‘nuanced’ debate John Ross 3月 12日
Don’t ditch research quality benchmarks, universities say Australian institutions say new research rules are not to blame as registration delays stretch on John Ross 3月 11日
Social media abusers ‘a loud minority’ Commentators under fire for doing their job should remember their ‘silent’ supporters, says author of harassment survival guide John Ross 3月 9日
Universities’ gender pay gaps ‘double the tertiary average’ While new Australian data identify regional universities as the most inequitable payers, experts highlight the ‘different conditions and challenges’ John Ross 3月 6日
Australia’s accord could be more ambitious on Indigenous participation The document gestures to some key barriers, but Indigenous knowledge is valuable in itself, not just for improving outcomes, says Ian Anderson Ian Anderson 3月 5日
