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A new taskforce to police how universities are run will be pitched to state education ministers, as figures reveal the extent of corporatisation of university councils.
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According to the Office for National Statistics, only 24.9% of disabled adults aged 21-64 have a degree or above, compared with 42.7% of non-disabled adults. For disabled people, going to university almost halves the disability job gap – the difference in employment levels between disabled and...
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Like most reactionary myths, hand-wringing about modern universities trades upon nostalgia from smart people who ought to know better.
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The notable decline of public confidence in universities suggests that university researchers need to do more to explain the importance of what we do, including the funding systems we work within.
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As demographics shift, higher education institutions are going where the students are.
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In the wake of a controversy at the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard over antisemitism, a debate has arisen over whether academics are best suited to lead big schools.
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A sense of belonging is essential for a positive and productive workforce, and it can be eroded by experiences of discrimination, inflexible work envi
Peter Mellow's insight:
Sadly, higher ed seem to listen less to their people's voices.
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For most people, the new economics of higher ed make going to college a risky bet.
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We live amid the wreckage of formerly treasured institutions and services, despoiled by decades of marketisation and neglect
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Republicans are making the liberal arts scarce in the poorest states.
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Experts warn that funding cuts have led to the rise of mega-universities operating as much like corporations as public institutions. Everyone agrees the system needs an overhaul, so what big, “spiky” ideas can fix the sector?
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Less than a quarter of Australia’s 39 universities are publishing information online about sexual violence reports and disclosures or disciplinary actions.
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The pace of long-predicted college closings has sped up dramatically this spring, threatening to throw more and more students off the path to a degree.
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At the end of last year, I wrote about a new online learning ranking announced by Times Higher Education (THE). At that stage, details were somewhat fuzzy, which, as might be expected, stimulated a lot of questions. On the whole, my conclusion was that an online learning ranking has the potential to
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The CUPA-HR 2023 Higher Education Employee Retention Survey was conducted to understand the factors driving the retention crisis after COVID-19. In th
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‘Indigenization’ across departments implies the need for consultation with local Indigenous communities and a shift towards all departments and faculty recognizing we work on Indigenous lands.
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Too much of academia cares little for universal human dignity, leaves no space for forgiveness, and exhibits no interest in shared progress.
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Leaders of prestigious institutions who can’t say whether advocating “the genocide of Jews” is allowed on campus seem to have a basic literacy problem with free speech.
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Politicians talk about how they want to see more Indigenous graduates but we don’t often hear from Indigenous students about their experiences. New research talks to four young Indigenous men.
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The city’s only four-year public university has spent the past decade stumbling from one crisis to the next. Getting Temple on the right path is crucial to the city’s future.
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There is increasing alarm over the lack of progress around sexual harassment and assault on Australian university campuses. Much of the focus so far has been on students but staff are also at risk.
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Overhanging the whole accord debate is the question of increasing public funding for universities and academic research in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis.
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Virtual meeting technologies can create spaces that feel personal and safe, fostering life-changing connections between participants.
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