08 December 2008 | Erica Cervini | The Australian Financial Review
A Melbourne physics professor is helping to smash the particles of the universe and delivering spin-offs on this side of the globe, writes Erica Cervini.
08 December 2008 | Joanna Mather | The Australian Financial Review
Fancy a summer in Rome studying emperors and the politics of public spaces? What about examining Cambodian archaeology or learning about the philosophy of happiness?
08 December 2008 | Joanna Mather | The Australian Financial Review
Summer once signalled the mass exodus of students and a period of relative quiet for universities.
08 December 2008 | Joanna Mather | The Australian Financial Review
Our federal Education Minister believes too many Australians are falling through the cracks, writes Joanna Mather.
08 December 2008 | Don Aitkin is a former vice-chancellor of the University of Canberra | The Australian Financial Review
At the annual meeting of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia we were asked what subject we should choose as the issue for our next symposium.
08 December 2008 | Alexander Symonds | The Australian Financial Review
In his six years at Macquarie University, Graham Town has not seen a bigger interest in engineering.
08 December 2008 | Katja Buhrer | The Australian Financial Review
As the credit crunch takes its toll on the banking sector, graduates are expanding their skill set beyond the world of high finance and turning to community activities.
Markets: ASX boosted
Commodities: Oil slips
Resources: Atlas Iron rising
Mumford: Fed must be flexible
After recording their largest declines last year, commodities markets are set for further weakness over the first half of 2009, writes Stephen Wyatt.
Mergers and acquisitions activity is set for a sluggish start to '09 after five years of continuous growth, reports Patrick Durkin.
Banks have urged the federal government to explain its exit strategy for the guarantee on bank deposits, reports Matthew Drummond.
Last year wasn't pretty for any stockmarket in Asia, but it was especially brutal for Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average, reports Katrina Nicholas.
'Buy America' may sound like a pretty innocuous call to arms, but it's one of the scariest lines I've heard in a long time, writes Glenn Mumford.
EXCLUSIVE FROM NEW YORK What's more ridiculous? Kudos for bank CEO's forgoing bonuses or outrage over how bail-out money is being spent.
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