Australia’s international caps will hurt Indigenous students most of all Limiting overseas enrolments will reduce diversity and hit capacity to fund programmes that enhance Indigenous higher education, says Barry Judd Barry Judd 9月 13日
Australian caps bill faces delay Senate committee inquiry extended as members scrutinise impacts on vocational colleges John Ross 9月 12日
International student caps ‘as bad as ARC vetoes’: UA chair Both sides of Australian politics need to stop treating universities as ‘a political pawn’ John Ross 9月 11日
More Australians repaying student loans early Graduates now keenly aware of loan scheme rules and how to avoid debt blowouts, figures suggest John Ross 9月 10日
New Zealand ‘has a problem’ with academic freedom Author says country should acknowledge forces to suppress academic expression, irrespective of their ideological roots John Ross 9月 9日
Timing quirks determine winners and losers from Australian caps Process for limiting international student recruitment ‘like a game of musical chairs’, Senate committee hears John Ross 9月 6日
New Colombo Plan changes ‘will reverse equity gains’ Mandating longer study abroad stints will sideline the students who benefit most and cannot manage independent travel, practitioners warn John Ross 9月 6日
Ex-Labor leader Bill Shorten named as Canberra vice-chancellor Serving minister and former prime ministerial aspirant to lead capital city university John Ross 9月 5日
Who wins and who loses if Australia goes ahead with overseas cap? Regional institutions hope to benefit as they are handed quotas higher than current numbers at expense of rich Group of Eight universities. But will effect of the policy merely put students off Australia altogether? John Ross 9月 5日
New Zealand strike threats over ‘slow’ bargaining Pay negotiations ‘proceeding well’, administrators insist, amid argy-bargy on both sides of the Tasman John Ross 9月 5日
Australia’s economy stalls after ‘crackdown’ on overseas students Latest figures showing that growth has fallen to lowest level in decades should be a ‘wake-up call’ for government, says Universities Australia John Ross 9月 4日
‘Scary’ cash crisis looms at record pay university Institution that dispensed the highest vice-chancellor remuneration in sector’s history looking at course and job cuts John Ross 9月 3日