Education Minister Jason Clare has extended national government policy over universities, all but one of which are governed by state or territory legislation – with little opposition.
I enrolled in a new uni course on Friday night, while travelling in an Uber on the way to the footy.
The people most exposed to the consequences of how we design research security are those least equipped to push back: higher degree research (HDR) students and early career researchers (ECRs) navigating the formative stages of a research life.
A new exhibition of woodcut prints provides a thought-provoking insight into modern academic life.
As commencements become structurally constrained, international revenue will increasingly be determined by how effectively universities manage yield, mix and retention, rather than volume alone.
Barney Glover is confirmed as the Chief Commissioner of ATEC and has a major challenge ahead.
Data analyst Frank Larkinsreports that 21 of 40 universities enrolled fewer domestic coursework students (UG and PG) in 2024 than they had in 2015.
Travis Lovett spearheaded the National Walk for Truth, covering 900 kilometres over five weeks in a march from Melbourne to Canberra, building momentum for a national truth-telling process to uncover and share the nation’s history.
In case it’s not altogether obvious to all, the challenge set for Barney Glover and his troupe of ATEC commissars is titanic – and the statistical analysis from Frank Larkins we carry today shows exactly why.
After 35 years of independence, ACU Vice-Chancellor Zlatko Skrbis explains why the university has signed up to the 2050 Alliance.
A new university alliance has been formed, underscoring the extent of the challenges – and potentially also the opportunities – facing the higher education sector.
Appointments and Achievemets from the past week in Australian HE
Recognising the tension between HE and VET as they compete for attention while reporting to different Ministers, different regulators and different funders; the Accord sought to establish détente and demolish boundaries through a commitment to ‘harmonisation’.
40% of UK institutions are open to or actively considering mergers as a result of financial challenges, according to a new survey.
There can be no doubt that titanium-tough Health and NDIS Minister Mark Butler will not make savings when required – and usually devise a smart approach to selling them.
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