Self-censorship on China ‘increasingly normalised’ Australian report warns that students and academics alike are learning to stay silent John Ross 6月 29日
Attila Brungs moves across Sydney to join UNSW as v-c Alumnus and established academic to take the helm at highly ranked university John Ross 6月 29日
Covid forces campus closures across Australia Restrictions reimposed as isolated infections trigger domino effect John Ross 6月 28日
Border closures ‘saved universities more than they cost them’ Australian state’s audit reveals that the early financial benefits of Covid can outweigh the losses John Ross 6月 27日
Adelaide to establish ‘integrity unit’ following sex scandal Australian consultants’ report reveals shortcomings in treatment of people who experience or witness sexual harassment or assault John Ross 6月 24日
‘Lame’ celebrity academics feed ‘psychopathic careerism’ Something distinctly unhealthy about environment where a few celebrity scholars are surrounded by ‘wannabes’ and embittered failures, claims new book Matthew Reisz 6月 24日
Gag clauses ‘becoming the norm’ in Australian redundancies Covid redundancy terms include non-disclosure and non-disparagement obligations, as corporate HR culture captures universities John Ross 6月 23日
Australia seeks to halt ‘gaming’ of research assessment exercise Expert applauds new measures to boost ERA’s rigour and transparency, but questions ‘softly, softly’ approach John Ross 6月 21日
Coal to Newcastle? Not for me, says would-be chancellor Politician turned coal boss pulls out of appointment as Australian university’s chancellor John Ross 6月 21日
Audit figures raise questions over Australian job losses NSW universities spent more money sacking people than they lost in international student revenue John Ross 6月 21日
Surprise surplus for regional Australian university Charles Sturt a ‘stronger institution’ after addressing regulatory and governance issues John Ross 6月 21日
Academia ‘more stressful than the real thing’ for medics Australian review finds that the switch from clinical practice into the ‘sausage factory’ of academia can elevate stress levels – even among the most stressed John Ross 6月 20日