Record losses at Australian universities The bigger they are, the harder they fall, as financial market pendulum swings back John Ross 3月 31日
Australian university earnings crash back to earth Big reversals in first tranche of financial accounts, as Covid-era investment gains turn into losses John Ross 3月 30日
Universities ‘not good change agents’ Australia’s underwhelming success in making university enrolments more equitable underlines the need to ‘address schooling’, forum hears John Ross 3月 27日
Relief as Australia issues PhD visas While scores of doctoral students have at long last received permission to travel Down Under, the waiting list is long John Ross 3月 27日
Employability ‘mantra’ supplanting higher education’s ‘inner core’ Focus on jobs and commercialisation inconsistent with sector’s ‘intrinsic purposes’, says Simon Marginson John Ross 3月 27日
Foreign students left to ‘figure out’ employment scene As Australia pins workforce hopes on generous post-study work rights, research suggests universities must improve careers services John Ross 3月 23日
Australia student debt relief proposals ‘regressive’ Freezing graduate debt and raising repayment thresholds could disadvantage those who never went to university, Australian departments say John Ross 3月 22日
Carrots rather than sticks in Australian teacher education plan Panel advises against punitive performance funding measures, opting for financial incentives and transparency John Ross 3月 22日
Nine in 10 Australasian students juggling study with paid work Demands of part-time jobs lead some students to settle for lower grades, with balancing commitments now biggest source of stress John Ross 3月 21日
Fears for academia’s ‘peacemaker’ role, as China expertise wanes China studies programmes and language courses are on the decline, just as understanding of the superpower is needed most John Ross 3月 20日
‘Overwhelming support’ for Australian graduate debt relief Broad agreement on the impacts of loan repayment arrangements, but less agreement on the remedies John Ross 3月 16日
Review panel ties casualisation to international student growth Fluctuating foreign fee flows helped fuel Australian sector’s addiction to sessional staff John Ross 3月 15日
