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
First budget of new governing coalition seen as ‘neutral’ for universities as small increases in funding set to be offset by inflation
Universities are not ‘speaker’s corner’ and governments should not impose ‘diktats about what we do on campus’, New Zealand forum hears
Academic exploration of leading university’s traditions uncovers dispossession, eugenics and grave robbing
Lower work rights cut-off would have excluded most doctoral graduates, critics warned
Few remaining obstacles for one of the biggest university amalgamations in history
‘No easy answers’ in what has become ‘a conflict about the conflict’
Universities face a delicate balancing act between ‘mob veto’ and safety obligations, says free speech advocate
‘Good data means better policy’, educationalists stress
Emotions and rhetoric run high, but student campers are packing up
While offering no assurances over her party’s stance on forthcoming legislation, shadow education minister is a ‘big fan’ of preparatory courses
Canberra should not stifle university revenue while unrolling expensive equity reforms, says implementation committee member
Ahead of proposed enrolment caps, foreign earnings fail to prevent a slide further into the red
Figures indicate limited scope for growth in international enrolments, as administrators strive to balance the books
No projects are funded because nobody has the expertise to appraise them, letter claims
‘Shockingly bad legislation’ gives ministers power to favour certain disciplines
Vice-chancellors tread lightly as students occupy building and defy instructions to vacate camps
We should improve the system while we’re examining it, critics argue
Government embraces domestic growth, needs-based funding and a commission to drive it all, but firm commitments remain limited
Latest proposal, unveiled on eve of federal budget, highlights revenue constraints facing universities and colleges
Acknowledging Aboriginal intellectual traditions could ‘bring students back’ while improving weather forecasts, says co-creator of new course
Proposed legislation ‘unnecessary’ because existing arrangements already include caps, says strategist
Temperatures soar despite the winter chills, as each side accuses its opponents of extremism
Universities’ financial get-out-of-jail card no longer works, as governments in Canberra and elsewhere turn their backs on foreign students
Long-serving leader sentenced after quashing investigation of former USP administrators
