Academic walkout raises questions about university thinktanks Melbourne institute’s mission to heal relations with India clashes with academics’ desire to spotlight subcontinent abuses John Ross 4月 26日
Australian election: union wants tuition fees scrapped Union wants income-contingent loans scheme gone, while universities want it extended John Ross 4月 26日
Australian universities must focus on the student experience post-Covid Such an approach will help institutions rebuild their covenant with communities, say Robert Griew and Ian Anderson Robert Griew 4月 25日
Splash overseas fee cash back on students, Australia urged Using international education proceeds for students’ benefit could galvanise overseas enrolments and defuse community ‘resentment’, study finds John Ross 4月 23日
Canberra drops ball on review of foreign students’ working hours Commentators warn that history could repeat itself as uncapped work rights linger for at least a semester John Ross 4月 21日
Sydney alliance puts academics ‘respectfully inside policy tent’ Australian thinktank stakes new ground in the quest for practical engagement John Ross 4月 19日
New Zealand Royal Society leaders ‘a law unto themselves’ Extraordinary meeting fails to resolve governance concerns raised by scores of fellows John Ross 4月 18日
Western civilisation courses among most competitive in Australia While staff hostility towards philanthropically backed humanities courses has not abated, entry and satisfaction scores suggest students take a different view John Ross 4月 14日
Ministerial approval for changing PhD topic ‘unworkable’ Academics call for rethink of latest Australian security intervention John Ross 4月 14日
Higher education ‘a bit player’ in coming Australian election But insiders say there are votes to be gained in policies to make participation more equitable John Ross 4月 13日
ANU ‘not out of the woods’ despite A$250 million turnaround More ‘operating deficits’ tipped as Australia’s national university reboots activity levels in a Covid-normal world John Ross 4月 12日