Focusing on the thinking that a lab-class prompt invites – rather than the answer it elicits – allows instructors to create learning experiences that are both rigorous and inclusive ...

Sydney’s iconic student radio station, where journalists have cut their teeth for almost half a century, faces an uncertain future after one of its key backers flagged an intent ...

Unions have passed a vote of no confidence in the vice-chancellor of the University of Essex, accusing her of “shambolic” handling of job cuts. Up to 400 roles are being lost ...

Universities are not doing enough to highlight the value of the social sciences and humanities, a higher education leader has warned as European Union funding programmes and politicians increasingly ...

The University of Tasmania’s long-planned land sale will go ahead in abbreviated form, after parliamentarians approved a compromise version of the controversial proposal to swap ...

Shame around writing ability can be a real problem for new students, so let’s make sure feedback encourages their development ...

Universities must maintain a visa rejection rate of below 4 per cent to receive “green” status, with those ranked “amber” immediately subjected to sanctions which can involve caps on recruitment.

An academic union has called for all appointed positions on the Australian National University (ANU) council to be voided, following the emergence of new figures suggesting the in ...

Almost a third of UK voters think science is too driven by social and political causes, while one in five believe scientists are “too woke”, new polling suggests.

A British science journalist-turned-attorney who initiated a lawsuit that saw a Harvard University -affiliated cancer centre ...

According to the government, weekend-only students are classified as on “distance learning” courses, regardless of whether ...

This new policy mood is understandable. South Korea faces overlapping structural pressures. Birth rates remain exceptionally ...