The Australian National University has admitted to underpaying 2290 workers a total of $2 million, an average of $599 each, over 11 years due to casual timesheet processing errors. A frequenty asked questions page about the issue on ANU's website ...

The University of Divinity's council has reviewed its 2024-26 budget projections and decided its School of Indigenous Studies is "not financially sustainable in the current higher education environment." The collegiate university is dedicated to teaching and researching spiritual and Christian ...

Branding for the new Adelaide University – a merger of the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia – was revealed at the Adelaide Convention Centre by its co-vice-chancellors, Peter Høj and David Lloyd, on Monday. The logo is tilted forward to ...

A 14-year-old boy who allegedly stabbed a student at the University of Sydney on Tuesday morning was accused of threatening a mass-shooting at his school less than a year ago, it has been alleged. The uni's Camperdown campus went into ...

Struggling students are dropping out of university at record rates, with one-third of trainee teachers and IT specialists, and a quarter of nurses, failing to finish a degree. As uni enrolments slump to a nine-year low, a new analysis of ...

The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has called for an urgent parliamentary inquiry into wage theft in universities after revealing institutions have now underpaid staff by almost $400m since 2009. The data released on Wednesday showed a total of $382m ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised Flinders University's new $280m Health and Medical Research Building (HMRB) for the Australian-made research and medical innovation it will produce. The PM and South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas joined vice-chancellor Professor Colin Stirling in ...

Global rankings agency QS has warned the Albanese government’s push to cut international student numbers could hurt ­Australian universities’ competitiveness, even as it reveals its latest list showing nine Australian ­institutions holding their place in the world’s top 100. QS, one of ...

Employers’ doubts about online learning in universities have hardened, with more saying they are not satisfied with the performance of graduates who have studied online rather than face to face. The 2023 employer satisfaction survey, which received responses from nearly 3000 ...

The University of Sydney (USyd) has reported its third surplus in a row amid changing rules to international student enrolments, which last year earned the university $1.46bn in revenue. Its $353m surplus in 2023 follows a $302m surplus in 2022, ...