Australia and New Zealand

Treating the sciences and the humanities as separate worlds does employers and students no favours, says award-winning interdisciplinarian

Perceptions of higher education immune to political leanings, study finds

Narrowing financial buffers raise questions over Australian universities’ goals of being comprehensive

Data from Times Higher Education suggest some countries may be falling behind on the number of academics in non-STEM areas

Australian report suggests that business economics, not workers’ survival, will drive lifelong learning boom

Australian universities kept doing what they were already doing after government froze teaching funds

Study of grant funding in Australia suggests that collaboration across STEM and non-STEM divide is not the norm

Administrations ease back on foreign fee splurge to avoid financial overexposure and to protect student experience

New drive for philanthropic largesse amid faltering public funding and nerves about foreign fees

Revive your interest in universities, businesses told, as interest rate hits historic low

Almost two decades of records accessed in latest attack

Institutions Down Under do not have the resources to lead the world across the board, says former vice-chancellor