SYDNEY (Reuters) -High numbers of Chinese students at Australian universities have created an environment of self-censorship with lecturers avoiding criticism of Beijing and Chinese students staying ...

Diamond open access’ means research is free to read, free to publish. It’s a public good – but it relies on volunteer labour.

Both COVID-19 and increasing discord with the Chinese government could lead to much lower international student revenues in the long run. If that happens, Australian universities might have to merge ...

Tens of thousands of university workers, as well as students, are being forced to bear the burden of the Australian government’s reactionary travel ban on all non-permanent residents from China.

Australian universities may never recover their pre-pandemic market share of international student recruitment, a leading scholar has said, after the prospect of significant numbers of overseas ...

At least seven universities in Australia have already had American funding for research projects paused or cancelled as part of US President Donald Trump’s fascistic and militarist “Make America Great ...

Several top Australian universities have recently closed their Confucius Institutes (CIs), education centres linked to the Chinese government. These institutes were meant to promote Chinese language ...

The University of Western Australia is the latest of a half-dozen Australian institutions to drastically overhaul its academic programs, in a move to bring its degrees more in line with global ...

A landmark report from Adelaide University is providing the most comprehensive picture to date of psychosocial safety across Australia’s higher education sector. The Australian Research Council ...

When international students arrived back on the University of Technology Sydney campus this semester, there was a minor but significant change to the standard 'O Week' session to orientate new ...