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
Universities face tough decisions as staff argue for wage rises to keep up with cost of living and budgets become increasingly stretched
Universities’ pleas to train more professionals may now gain traction as Labor government creates new jobs and skills body
Swinburne v-c lambasts sector for following English model, but Monash head puts international education on par with key resource exports
Disproportionate impact must be considered by universities when assessing performance of staff, study finds
Clash over officials’ salaries occurs against a backdrop of resentment over union leadership’s pandemic tactics
Survey finds two-thirds of students go without ‘basics’ and renters pass 56 per cent of their meagre incomes to landlords
Agents report surge in appetite, suggesting students have short memories
New cheating figures highlight need for new solutions as ‘under-pressure’ students find new ways to access banned websites
Australian book weighs the ethics of evolving research techniques, including the downsides of drones and selfies with animals
While sector welcomes significant funding injection, future shape of national centre is clouded, as is much of its past efforts
Pakistan, Nepal, Kenya, Ghana and three Indian states named as sources of ‘emerging integrity issues’
Case of Australia’s ‘most hated woman’ highlights tensions between justice, science and courts’ need to distinguish between world experts and ‘proven performers’
Coursera co-founder warns that faculty are ‘burning the candle at multiple ends’
Vivienne Stern tells Australian conference that universities should make contingency preparations for collapse in relations
Australia the biggest loser, universities warn, as protracted delays shepherd PhD applicants elsewhere
While contentious reforms were ‘a first for the OECD’, conference hears, they have reinforced a move away from taxpayer funding
Chinese-Australian material scientist explains the downside of fashion, and why hunger therapy can be a good thing
But new Australian education minister silent on sector’s calls for more spending on teaching and research
Australian sector pitches for a ‘reset’ as it gathers in the seat of government
Deemed surplus to needs as their university amassed a A$200 million buffer, UWA social scientists find welcome at Curtin
New approach ‘a great outcome’ for those fearing impacts of the ‘most bone-headed idea ever’
While policy incentivises retention, approved leaves of absence are counted as attrition
While Covid may have ushered record numbers of Australians to university, a chipper labour market is luring them away again
Dearth of data undermines understanding of cancel culture and other campus codes of silence
