Education policy void looms as Australian government implodes Political meltdown scotches hopes for stability in university sector John Ross 8月 23日
#MeToo: sexual harassment by students can no longer be ignored Sexual harassment of female lecturers by their students is one of the less discussed aspects of the interplay between gender and power in academia. Kate Cantrell tells her story Kate Cantrell 8月 23日
The publication game leads to trivial pursuits Growing pressure to publish only in elite tier ignores the vital importance of lesser-ranked titles to academia and society, says Adam Graycar Adam Graycar 8月 23日
Questions over Australia’s research institute transfer market A divorced institute still living with its ex raises questions about why research centres jump ship John Ross 8月 21日
Women-only posts target gender imbalance in Australian academy University of Adelaide is latest institution to bar men from applying for specific roles Chris Havergal 8月 21日
Australian universities draw one-fifth of funding from foreign fees Regulator’s figures reveal intensive student ‘churn’ and heavy concentration in business courses John Ross 8月 19日
V-c to swap South Africa’s fees and funding battles for NZ’s own Outgoing Pretoria leader Cheryl de la Rey will take experience of adversity and diversity to new role at Canterbury Anna McKie 8月 19日
Australian v-c calls for free speech principles ‘Dominant discourse of the censor’ must not trump free expression on campus, UWA head says John Ross 8月 17日
Micro-credentials ‘undermine’ learning Billed as a remedy for career uncertainty, micro-credentials may play into bosses’ hands, critics warn John Ross 8月 16日
Australian government takes over student insurance Government steps in after scams undermine consumer protection arrangements John Ross 8月 16日
Australia: new data confirm slowing of Chinese student flows Prime minister’s charm offensive proves timely, as Chinese student visa applications stall John Ross 8月 14日
Australian merger could be ‘world’s biggest’ and ‘influence rankings’ Adelaide neighbours progress merger plan with new discussion paper on pros and cons John Ross 8月 14日