Australian university breaks ranks on admissions scores Australian National University introduces early applications and ‘whole-person’ tests in latest snub to ATAR John Ross 5月 29日
Putting Australian v-c pay into perspective The stratospheric sums pocketed by university bosses make little sense, but nothing about salaries makes much sense John Ross 5月 29日
‘Block teaching’ model rolled out as pass rates soar Melbourne university reports improved student achievement and retention John Ross 5月 29日
Chinese students undeterred from study Down Under International recruitment set to rise in Australia as visa applications rebound John Ross 5月 27日
Academics can help prevent policy disasters, ex-minister insists University expertise gives decision-makers breathing space, says former foreign secretary John Ross 5月 27日
Scrapping selective admissions would only postpone the inevitable For all the criticism it gets, the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank remains a cheap and efficient selection system that plausibly links entry criteria to academic outcomes, says Andrew Norton Andrew Norton 5月 24日
Performance funding ‘risks unintended consequences’ in Australia Policy shift in Australia could penalise institutions that focus on widening participation, warns pro vice-chancellor John Ross 5月 22日
Universities ‘must not retreat from challenges of post-truth era’ Australian vice-chancellor highlights value of being considered ‘in an environment of toxic speed’ John Ross 5月 22日
With new space agency, Australian universities look to the stars A rediscovered fascination for space means blue-sky opportunities for universities John Ross 5月 22日
‘Lumpy’ funding better than nothing, says Australia science chief Government pledges huge windfall for research facilities, but much of it will not be seen until the next decade John Ross 5月 19日
Abolition of tuition fees forces New Zealand funding freeze No money left for universities after country’s government introduces free 中国A片 John Ross 5月 17日
Labor reaffirms backing for uncapped numbers in Australia Universities and sector experts welcome opposition pledge as boost for students and labour market John Morgan 5月 11日