‘Failure of oversight’ on New Zealand academic freedom Pollster acknowledges limitations of survey but says findings show need for government, regulator and institutions to take the issue seriously John Ross 6月 15日
Ex-minister ‘paid NZ$1 million’ by university on ‘hunger rations’ ‘Staff have been doing more with less, while money is thrown at a political consultant,’ union fumes John Ross 6月 14日
‘Simpler systems’ needed to solve underpayments, says Monash v-c Unions and management should strike ‘grand bargain’ to resolve issue that ‘casts a shadow’ over the sector, says outgoing leader John Ross 6月 12日
Australian international education notches most lucrative quarter Revenue and visa applications reach record levels, but have not yet translated into record student numbers John Ross 6月 10日
Canberra urged to prevent ‘unethical’ onshore foreign student recruitment Australian government advised to ban agents from taking commission for recruiting foreign students already in country and to ‘link’ visas to institutions John Ross 6月 9日
Melbourne takes rap for more carbon emissions in drive for net zero As more universities lay out plans to reduce emissions, the calculations can be almost as tough as the targets John Ross 6月 8日
Australian PhD funding ‘encourages perverse outcomes’ ‘Lottery’ for mandated replication studies would encourage ‘greater care’ over ‘datasets’, Australian researchers argue John Ross 6月 7日
Monash loses bid to ‘rewrite’ workplace agreement University ‘reviewing’ fair work umpire’s decision to reject clarification that ‘contemporaneous consultation’ means ‘within a week’ John Ross 6月 7日
Monash searches for new v-c as Gardner becomes state governor Head of Melbourne University leads plaudits as rival chief accepts elevation John Ross 6月 6日
Folbigg pardon a ‘watershed moment’ for science Don’t put scientists in a ‘boxing ring’, Australia urged, as bereaved mother walks free from 20-year incarceration John Ross 6月 6日
THE Campus Live ANZ: ‘Don’t revert to international income reliance’ Notwithstanding their financial reliance on foreigners, universities down under must consider the ‘value proposition’ for the students John Ross 6月 5日
THE Campus Live ANZ: ‘Boomerang aid’ not helpful, says USP leader Western donors can best help South Pacific students by helping them stay put, Brisbane forum hears John Ross 6月 3日