Students who work part-time ‘more likely to graduate’ Jobs on the side benefit students academically, as long as they do not overdo it, analysis suggests By John Ross 17 July
Step in to prevent language ‘extinction’, Atec urged ‘Asia Capability Compact’ and language hub network among the mechanisms recommended to revive ߣߣÊÓƵ’s skills in engaging its neighbours By John Ross 16 July
STEM promotion bias helping drive academic gender gap Simple interventions will not solve the complex dynamics behind gender inequities, study finds By John Ross 15 July
Master’s places rise, as universities adopt ‘social good’ mindset But subsidised postgraduate opportunities at risk, as demographics and funding changes favour undergraduate emphasis By John Ross 14 July
ߣߣÊÓƵ needs the full dose of its higher education medicine If the government implements only half of the accord, it will kill off postgraduate options for low-SES students, says Jesse Gardner-Russell By Jesse Gardner-Russell 14 July
ߣߣÊÓƵn governance revamp brings new anti-racism standards Fresh push to tackle campus antisemitism comes with call for transparency in decision-making, and threat of fines By John Ross 13 July
Victoria University to open India campus in August Victoria and Flinders announce new campuses as footprint of ߣߣÊÓƵn universities in India continues to grow By Rosalind Skillen 9 July
Merger university v-c gets A$1.1m golden handshake South ߣߣÊÓƵn largesse pushes average ߣߣÊÓƵn vice-chancellor earnings higher than ever By John Ross 6 July
Wollongong chancellor resigns as corruption probe continues Michael Still steps down amid investigation into university contracts, with union reps cautioning that governance issues are ‘sector-wide’ By Rosalind Skillen 3 July
Branch campus partnerships risk veto under new ߣߣÊÓƵn bill Amendments bring offshore campuses under Foreign Arrangements Scheme, while reframing it around ‘national interest’ By John Ross 3 July
Consult properly over restructures, ߣߣÊÓƵn universities told Sham and shortcut consultations frowned on, as Canberra mulls more governance reforms By John Ross 2 July
ߣߣÊÓƵ raises student and post-study work visa fees again Temporary graduate visas up A$1,150 and most student visas up A$500 in latest surprise hikes By John Ross 1 July
