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
Australian regulator confirms it is investigating institution
Australian National University outlines why it refused multimillion-dollar humanities gift
New analysis shows regions were benefiting directly from uncapping of places
Regional universities say complex measures are needed to do justice to teaching standards
Cross-border tensions accelerate trans-Pacific pivot
Ramsay Centre insists that negotiations with other institutions are under way
Chancellors say ‘new university of scale’ may be ‘well placed’ to respond to changing higher education environment
Media storm over Australian donation raises questions about where institutions should draw the line
Admissions overhaul could trigger wider insistence on mathematics prerequisites
Further education has suffered a dark decade in Australia, but now even universities are beginning to think things have gone too far. John Ross reports
Sector vulnerability highlighted as business model tips further towards international education
The boom in international students and researchers on campus has obvious benefits, but Australian universities risk going financially bust if they stop coming, and maybe even if they don’t
Media storms risk closing off funding stream, Australian academic warns
Scholars want an end to stifling university legislation, but differ on proposed approach
Teaching experts watching success of Victoria University experiment closely
Michael Spence maintains status as Australia’s highest-paid university leader despite cut in salary
Bums-on-seats model ‘failing millions of Chinese’, conference hears
Proposals also curtail opportunities for dependants of international students in the country
World-first study suggests scientific societies may offer an underappreciated avenue for female academics to burst through the glass ceiling
Government backs report proposals to increase regional people’s participation
Australian National University introduces early applications and ‘whole-person’ tests in latest snub to ATAR
The stratospheric sums pocketed by university bosses make little sense, but nothing about salaries makes much sense
Melbourne university reports improved student achievement and retention
Albert Schram may not return to Pacific nation to defend claims that he faked his PhD
