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News broke this week that China issued a warning to citizens intending to travel to Australia to “exercise caution” and conduct a “good risk assessment” due to racism against people of Asian descent, but Australian pundits have rejected the claims. ...

If a newly released global ranking of universities was a game of Moksha Patam, teaching capacity and graduate employability would be Australia's snakes and relative research impact and internationalisation its ladders. Higher education consultancy QS Quacquarelli Symonds today released the ...

La Trobe University has hit back at claims that it’s “at risk of going broke in a matter of weeks”. Late last night, The Age published an article that reported the university was in dire straits – with cash reserves ...

In a short period of time, COVID-19 has rocked the global higher education sector to its very marrow. Campuses have been shuttered, global student mobility reduced to nought and incomes devastated. Nothing of its like has been experienced by universities ...

Australians love sausages but we prefer not to know what goes into them. Australians love the jobs and revenue generated by international students but most have no idea about the process of having them enter the country, and what happens ...

ALWAYS SUNNY He’s exceptionally good at getting grants ($7.5m), publishing research papers (100+) and seeing candidates achieve higher degrees (4500 during his time as deputy dean of UQ’s Graduate School). USC Australia is lucky indeed to have Professor Stephan Riek ...

The Prime Minister has this week announced major reforms of Australia’s “clunky and unresponsive” vocational education and training system. In an address at the National Press Club, Scott Morrison said there was a lack of information about what future skills ...

Deakin University’s vice-chancellor has flagged with staff that hundreds of positions will be slashed as the university maps out the economic damage of the coronavirus pandemic. In a town hall meeting, Iain Martin said the institution would not sign up ...

Last week, many medical researchers returned to their labs after many of them packed up and left at the start of the COVID-19 isolation back in March. Many scientists turned their attention to studying the virus, and these labs stayed ...

The government has confirmed that the JobKeeper scheme won’t be expanded to workers who missed out, after news broke of a $60 billion forecasting error. Following the government’s announcement last week that the accounting error would see the JobKeeper package ...