Australian medical researchers hail ‘biggest investment ever’ But multibillion-dollar cash injection risks further sidelining the humanities By John Ross 27 June
Young Universities Summit: Brexit ‘promises bright future’ for Australia-UK ties Younger institutions offer greatest potential for dynamic collaborations, says high commissioner By Rachael Pells 27 June
India supplanting China as top international market for Australia Change of guard suggests tough times ahead for leading Australian universities By John Ross 27 June
Digital disruption ‘demands social science solutions’ New centre vows to tackle ‘loss of trust’ driven by technological change By John Ross 26 June
THE Young University Rankings 2019: Australia improves standing New kids on the block revel, as research focus drives antipodean upstarts to new heights By John Ross 26 June
Australian researchers ‘most productive’ in G20 New scorecards demonstrate the payoffs from international collaboration By John Ross 25 June
Wollongong council pulls rank to OK Western civilisation course Governing body gambit torpedoes court case but further isolates academic senate By John Ross 24 June
Embrace voluntary free speech code or else, Australian v-cs told Do as we say, not as we do, government tells universities after ministers reject another optional recommendation of French review By John Ross 23 June
Demand-driven funding ‘better than the alternatives’ Uncapped funding best way of dealing with demographic ‘kinks’, Australian forum told By John Ross 17 June
‘Mixed’ report card for Australia’s demand-driven system Lifting cap increased participation but was not accompanied by more support for non-traditional students, says Productivity Commission By John Ross 17 June
Australian research infractions ‘mostly misdemeanours’ Misconduct at root of only a fraction of complaints in Australia, study finds By John Ross 17 June
‘Look to Indigenous culture for research integrity inspiration’ Embedded integrity practices sustained knowledge systems that have evolved for millennia, says RMIT leader By John Ross 16 June