Australian accord proposals ‘will tie administrators’ hands’ Landmark report has generated applause but could deny vice-chancellors a free hand John Ross 7月 26日
Research ‘underdone’ in landmark Australian review Light-touch treatment of one of universities’ fundamental roles leaves too many questions hanging, observers worry John Ross 7月 25日
Australian accord’s challenge: boost enrolments in sceptical era Once-in-a-generation review aims to massify a massified system, just as students question the cost-benefit equation John Ross 7月 24日
Accord to set targets for Australian well-being index While Treasury’s effort to look beyond economics boasts just a handful of education metrics, O’Kane panel has been asked to change that John Ross 7月 21日
Australian review proposes levy on international student fees Needs-based student funding and second national university also among accord panel’s ‘spiky ideas’, aimed at improving equitable access John Ross 7月 19日
Non-native English speaking scientists at ‘profound disadvantage’ Anglocentric norms are a blind spot in the effort to diversify the research workforce, global survey suggests John Ross 7月 19日
No room for ‘complacency’, say Australian reviewers Canberra agrees to funding guarantee, governance reform, ditching of ‘fail rule’ and uncapped funding for all indigenous students, as it mulls ‘wider change’ John Ross 7月 19日
Australian university hubs address suburban visibility problem ‘If you can’t see it, you can’t be it,’ minister says, ahead of review report promising other ‘immediate’ recommendations John Ross 7月 18日
Australian vice-chancellors’ pay rises ‘paused’ post-pandemic While Covid-19 interrupted the inexorable rise in university leaders’ pay packets, many still pocket seven-figure packages John Ross 7月 18日
Australian research collaboration with China in freefall National interest not served by ‘overstating the threats’ or cultivating a ‘climate of uncertainty’, report says John Ross 7月 17日
Student use of machine translation ‘a debate we have to have’ Assessment rationales have not kept pace with AI translation and writing support tools, conference hears John Ross 7月 14日
Amid mergers, does size matter for Australian universities? While South Australian vice-chancellors see few downsides from an amalgamation, their western counterparts take a different view John Ross 7月 12日