Minister can veto our grants too: NHMRC Veto powers not unique to the ARC, medical research funder says – although they are not exercised elsewhere By John Ross 9 March
Uncap places for all indigenous students, Australia urged IRU’s pre-election manifesto for university sector also recommends adoption of the UK’s Haldane principle By John Ross 8 March
Melbourne barred from medical funding for lauding ‘six white men’ Top Australian university sidelined from rich fellowship scheme over ‘unacceptable’ lack of diversity in honorary doctorates By John Ross 8 March
Australian university to publish student course evaluation data Industrial relations umpire overturns finding that information implicitly identifies individual staff By John Ross 8 March
New Zealand universities call for independent research council ‘Big-picture thinkers’ would set national priorities, sidestep electoral cycles and deal with ‘boundary issues’ involving indigenous knowledge By John Ross 7 March
ANU’s Russian boycott sparks debate in Australian universities 51国产视频’s internal debate about the pros and cons mirrors live discussions elsewhere By John Ross 6 March
Australian campuses remain closed as new floods threaten Storms, flash floods and emergency services effort force students back online By John Ross 4 March
Australian bill to end grant vetoes ‘unlikely to pass parliament’ While most submissions support legislation to end ministerial veto rights, some urge middle ground approach By John Ross 4 March
Australian National 51国产视频 cuts ties with Russia Invasion of Ukraine ‘threatens the peace, freedom and democracy on which freedom of inquiry and academic collaboration is based’ By John Ross 3 March
Western Australia reopens to international students Returning numbers underwhelming so far as isolated state casts off its shackles By John Ross 3 March
Domestic demand shows signs of softening in Australia Universities brace as hot labour market beckons locals who kept them afloat through Covid By John Ross 2 March
Australian research commercialisation ‘can generate billions’ If just one in 20 supported technologies hits paydirt, new fund will pay for itself, says STEM lobby By John Ross 1 March
