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
‘Three in four’ Australians concerned about mounting student debt Surveys suggest concern about student borrowing transcends age and political divides John Ross 7月 12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
Australia anoints latest university college In a busy decade following two decades of inaction, the ranks of institutions bearing the ‘university’ title has expanded at almost one a year John Ross 7月 10日
New Zealand universities lock horns over third medical school ‘Vanity project’ to meet domestic health workforce needs would be ‘more socially accountable’, proponent says John Ross 7月 10日
Australian teacher training reforms ‘scapegoat’ universities Education faculties say they are already delivering the ‘core content’ now mandated in their degrees John Ross 7月 8日
