New research shows that teenagers still enjoy the age-old hobby of sitting down and reading a hard copy book.

What keeps vice-chancellors awake at night?

If Dr Julie Rowlands, a Deakin University expert on higher education governance and author of the book Academic governance in the contemporary university, is correct – it’s strategic planning, their institution’s reputation, and the budget – often the concerns of corporate chief executives.

Introducing a 15 per cent loan fee for HELP loans is preferable to the federal government choosing to cripple the demand-driven system.

The University of Tasmania has received a $2 million boost to an upcoming performing arts centre that’s helping to develop, with the potential for an extra $3 million to be thrown in the mix.

Coming in at number three on the Global Innovation Index, the United Kingdom is keen to tell the world that it’s “still open for business."

At number 11 on the Global Innovation Index, South Korea didn’t do much original research throughout the 20th century.

Photo: Quentin Jones/University of New South Wales.

This country tops a lot of lists, including the Global Innovation Index. But, with Australia’s politicians fiddling about with innovation, this countries success happens because there is no policy – as illustrated by Pedro Zwahlen, the Swiss ambassador to Australia.

Photo: Quentin Jones/University of New South Wales.

Warwick Freeland, chief strategy officer of international student recruitment firm IDP Education, says overseas students will still be drawn to the US following the election of Donald Trump.

A former political journalist who has spent 11 years advocating for TAFEs will now be completing a PhD on his favourite topic – TAFEs.

Donald Trump’s election to the White House and the UK’s Brexit from the European Union has accelerated Australia’s pivot to Asia.