No blanket funding application extensions, Australian researchers told ARC balances acknowledgement of disruptions with need to keep future funds flowing By John Ross 23 March
‘Coronavirus vaccine achievable in 12 months’ Cash injection will allow Australian university to ramp up manufacture at same time as vaccine is tested By John Ross 22 March
Coronavirus crisis may spell the end of an era for international education Western universities may soon need to operate with far fewer international students thanks to the Covid-19 contagion, says Salvatore Babones By Salvatore Babones 22 March
More clamps on campus teaching Australian universities’ online flight continues, as government tightens noose on indoor gatherings By John Ross 20 March
Australia says farewell to HE policy powerhouse The influence of Denise Bradley, an ‘intellectually courageous’ policy powerhouse, was steeped in personal experience By John Ross 20 March
Australia and NZ travel bans ‘hamper coronavirus research’ Exclusion of non-nationals could close the door to vital expertise, governments warned By John Ross 19 March
Raising fees the least worst option for Australia, says Norton Compromise needed to avert lost generation of university students, says Australian policy guru By John Ross 19 March
Demand-driven funding in Australia should be restored Slightly higher fees would be a reasonable price for a system that responds to student numbers and preferences, says Andrew Norton By Andrew Norton 19 March
Coronavirus: almost all Australian universities head online More institutions desert on-campus programmes as government moves the goalposts By John Ross 18 March
Australia waives work restrictions for overseas nursing students Australia bends rules to marshal health resources as social distancing directives are intensified By John Ross 18 March
Australian universities bite the bullet on online delivery Go remote now or later? That’s the question, as coronavirus threatens campus shutdowns By John Ross 17 March
Wollongong takes breather and decides to go remote Wollongong and other Australian universities race towards fully online course delivery amid rapid escalation of coronavirus crisis By John Ross 16 March