Australian encampments mimic US precursors but not in pugnacity Authorities shrug off calls for camps to be dismantled, amid reports of antisemitism but little evidence of violence John Ross 5月 7日
Locals winners, foreigners likely losers in Australian budget While the government plans measures to relieve placement poverty and student debt, observers also expect higher visa fees and financial capacity bar John Ross 5月 6日
Australian universities saved by windfalls but future looks bleak Wealth gap widens Down Under, with mercurial revenue increases monopolised by the few John Ross 5月 6日
Australian loan changes to wipe A$3 billion of student debt While indexation change was widely anticipated, backdating of the measure was not John Ross 5月 5日
Teqsa: Peter Coaldrake steps down as Australian regulator chief Universities Accord will not lead to rethink of universities’ research requirements, departing Teqsa boss predicts John Ross 5月 3日
Visa changes ‘threaten Australia’s nursing student supply’ Filipino students look elsewhere as Australia downgrades risk rating John Ross 5月 3日
No degree and little hope for protesting students behind bars Student leaders protesting their university’s failure to accredit their degrees find themselves in Papua New Guinea jail, after ‘opportunist’ torches vehicles John Ross 5月 2日
University postpones free speech event, over free speech concerns Debate over how to handle polarised issues considered too polarising by students John Ross 5月 1日
Australia plans to benchmark vice-chancellor salaries New ‘process’ among proposals to improve quality and transparency of university governance John Ross 4月 30日
University of Melbourne v-c Duncan Maskell to step down Australian higher education ‘in a good state’ but drive to widen participation brings challenges, says departing leader John Ross 4月 29日
Foreign students ‘unfairly blamed’ for Australian housing squeeze Students carry the can for rental spikes and record low vacancies while alternative causes are overlooked, says accommodation lobby John Ross 4月 27日
Australian university governance a ‘circular system of patronage’ Dozens of consultancy bigwigs feature in corporate-heavy council membership, according to union analysis John Ross 4月 26日
