For the first time, the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) leadership last week publicly acknowledged something of the scale of the job losses being inflicted on university workers across ...

A dozen Australian universities have improved their positions in the latest global rankings, led by the University of ...

Melanie Baak receives funding from the Australian Research Council (LP170100145), Department of Education (Qld), Department for Education (SA), Catholic Education South Australia. Bruce Johnson ...

The release of the 2025 Times Higher Education global rankings in October painted a bleak picture of the Australian university sector. Many of the country’s leading universities saw their scores ...

Susan Forde receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with Griffith University, and serves as Griffith University's representative on The Conversation (Australia) ...

It’s a howler of a claim. “New data reveals shocking state of Australian university funding” screamed the headline in The Australian. Per student funding levels are one-third below the average for ...

The Australian reported this week that a number of top Australian universities will increase tuition fees for international students – twice as fast inflation. It is reported that University of ...

There is an accelerating drive to incorporate Australian universities into the military apparatus. The push for institutions to sign lucrative deals with defence contractors is part of the Australian ...

Students facing an inherently unfair payment system deserve to fork out less for their studies, one of Australia's biggest university leaders says. Universities Australia chair Carolyn Evans will use ...

Australian researchers say they are concerned about the future of scientific collaboration with the United States after its sudden withdrawal of funding for some of the country's top universities.