Radical changes to ߣߣÊÓÆµâ€™s fees to fund 39,000 new places Winners and losers in minister’s proposal, with vocational degrees set to cost less as humanities fees explode By John Ross 18 June
More ߣߣÊÓÆµn universities cut jobs, pay Staff go despite salary trade-offs, as pandemic lays waste to institutional bottom lines By John Ross 17 June
Miserly ߣߣÊÓÆµn HE funding ‘a folklore’ ‘Cherry-picked’ OECD data creates unjustified picture of underfunded sector, analyst says By John Ross 17 June
How counter-cyclical are university enrolments? Historical data from New Zealand give cause for optimism on student demand. But how much is unclear, says Roger Smyth By Roger Smyth 17 June
ߣߣÊÓÆµn reliance on Chinese fees increased on eve of pandemic Figures show that some universities continued accelerating east Asian recruitment despite warnings By John Ross 16 June
International students ‘could return in July’: Morrison Internal border controls could stymie pilot entry proposals, ߣߣÊÓÆµn PM warns By John Ross 12 June
Murdoch and whistleblower withdraw legal action Critic to remain on ߣߣÊÓÆµn university’s senate, as institution promises review of governance processes By John Ross 12 June
Queensland student ‘suing’ university and leaders in China row Suspended campaigner says he is seeking A$3.5m damages in case sparked by controversy over university’s China ties By John Ross 11 June
ߣߣÊÓÆµn bosses say job losses inevitable after pay cut refusal Staff at some institutions agree to pay cuts to minimise redundancies, but only under union-sanctioned accord By John Ross 11 June
Beijing warning ‘will have limited effect’ on ߣߣÊÓÆµn recruitment Past advisories have not quenched Chinese students’ thirst for overseas study By John Ross 10 June
China warns students of ‘safety risks’ in ߣߣÊÓÆµ Ministry of Education’s advice follows spike in ‘discriminatory incidents’ during pandemic By John Ross 9 June
ߣߣÊÓÆµâ€™s gender equity push ‘to be maintained during crisis’ Universities pledge that women will not be disproportionately affected by the Covid-19 wrecking ball By John Ross 9 June