John Ross joined Times Higher Education?as?APAC editor in February 2018. He was previously higher education and science correspondent with The Australian newspaper. He has won the National Press Club’s Higher Education Journalist of the Year award three times, most recently in 2022, and has been shortlisted six times. He holds a communications degree from what is now the University of Technology Sydney. He swims in the Pacific Ocean every day, drinks too much coffee and plays Galician bagpipes quite badly.
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Articles by John Ross
Locals with overseas qualifications are no longer welcome in China’s state-owned enterprises, conference hears
Recruitment of domestic school-leavers is stagnant amid concerns over rising graduate debt levels and weak employment outcomes. With ministers keen to turbocharge enrolment to upskill the nation, John Ross examines how higher education institutions can win back a disaffected generation
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Brain researcher’s clash with University of Sydney administration follows exit from Imperial in earlier whistleblower row
Late researcher’s reform narrative chimes with Australian accord considerations
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‘Free-for-all’ approach blunts universities’ impact in tackling complex societal challenges, says Australian consultant
SCU decision the latest sign of doom for workplace agreements that lack union support
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Research ‘challenges the view that barriers to university education are driven by socio-economic disadvantage’
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All agree cross-disciplinary collaboration is hard, but researchers favour material incentives while executives want cultural change, study finds
Union and employer association welcome delay to resolve ‘unintended consequences’
Smaller rooms, repurposed golf courses, refurbished government buildings among the suggestions to tackle the ‘wicked problem’ of accommodating students in Australia
A convincing veneer of academic integrity can help bring about the real thing, finds literature review
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Commentators predict renewed emphasis on international education and change of ‘tone’ around indigenous issues
Committee also wants ‘Team Australia’ approach, bankrolled by a levy, to ‘open doors’ in Africa, Asia and Latin America
‘Fail rule’ iced and indigenous opportunities extended despite Senate battle
Australia’s proposed international education levy is replete with policy contradictions, new paper argues
Key group endorses amalgamation but recommends ‘additional risk management measures’
With opposition senators seeking retention of unpopular ‘fail rule’, bill’s passage appears far from assured
Growth rates run counter to government policy objectives, Australian conference hears
While Britain has gained ground as top-choice destination, it is being pipped by a resurgent Australia
