Australia and New Zealand

Australian government advised to ban agents from taking commission for recruiting foreign students already in country and to ‘link’ visas to institutions

As more universities lay out plans to reduce emissions, the calculations can be almost as tough as the targets

‘Lottery’ for mandated replication studies would encourage ‘greater care’ over ‘datasets’, Australian researchers argue

University ‘reviewing’ fair work umpire’s decision to reject clarification that ‘contemporaneous consultation’ means ‘within a week’

Head of Melbourne University leads plaudits as rival chief accepts elevation

Don’t put scientists in a ‘boxing ring’, Australia urged, as bereaved mother walks free from 20-year incarceration

Notwithstanding their financial reliance on foreigners, universities down under must consider the ‘value proposition’ for the students

Western donors can best help South Pacific students by helping them stay put, Brisbane forum hears

Mandatory unpaid work experience that forms part of nursing and teaching degrees in Australia plunges students into ‘placement poverty’, Queensland forum hears

‘Utopian’ approach needed that allows universities to judge for themselves what changes would have most impact, THE event hears

Enrolment declines and surging costs also take a toll on operating margins for universities in Australia’s most populous state

As Australia and Canada lead the overall table, THE data show universities worldwide grappling with the affordable housing crisis and demands to divest away from fossil fuels