Universities should very rarely prevent controversial speakers from spreading their message.
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A staggering 20% of globally-mobile higher education students come from China. Here's what they're looking for.
To succeed, Europe needs citizens who are multilingual and open to the world. EU-level universities can lead the way with four key concepts: Identity, Diversity, Essence and Attractiveness
Degrees with a strong visual arts foundation will ensure individuals will flourish, not flounder, when faced with disruptive technologies.
Yet the money spent on student loans, Pell Grants and funding for research is not generally keeping pace with the demand for higher ed.
Under the free trade agreement, Australian universities will be able to have majority ownership of an Indonesian university.
A more joined up approach is needed to make sure support for students is there when it's required.
Universities need to work with staff, students and the community to ensure their health policies are effective.
Students across the world are using social media to research and choose their university.
While creating a bigger university is an important incentive for this proposed merger, good leadership and a shared vision are needed to make it a success.
A new report found that every one dollar of public funding spent on Go8 university research generated A$9.76 across the Australian economy, a roughly 10 fold return on the government's investment.
The University of Melbourne is the first institution in Australia to have its nitrogen footprint calculated – it's 139 tonnes per year, mainly because of food production, energy use and transport.
Universities are uniquely placed to ensure that those who manage security of networks and data work closely with those who research and study the same problem.
Lecturers remain concerned about limits the Prevent duty places on freedom of expression.
Academics and PhD students from a number of Australian universities have reported sexualised bullying, unfair workloads, sexual harassment and in some cases even sexual assault, usually from their superiors and supervisors.
Most universities do, in fact, mention academic freedom in several policy documents, such as enterprise bargaining agreements and other codes of conduct.
Though some have suggested that college majors should be scrapped, a higher education scholar warns that getting rid of college majors may create more problems than it solves.
When conflicts over whether nonprofits have kept their word about how they said they'd use big gifts crop up, donors rarely get everything they demand as reimbursement.
Australian higher education policy debates focus primarily on how and by whom universities are funded. This diminishes understanding of universities' democratic purpose and wider social mission.
Today many Americans see universities negatively. But, as the dean of USC Dornsife argues, academia has a unique capacity to solve society's problems. Yes, astrophysicists can help law enforcement.
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Higher Education Program Director, Grattan Institute
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Senior Lecturer, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Melbourne
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Senior Researcher Fellow, Curtin University
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Professor of Political Science and Vice-Chancellor, University of Melbourne
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Adjunct professor, RMIT University
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Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Professor of International Higher Education, UCL
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Associate Director Student Experience, Monash University
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Professor in Cultural and Social Analysis, Western Sydney University
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Honorary Senior Fellow, Centre for Vocational and Educational Policy, University of Melbourne
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Vice-Chancellor, Western Sydney University
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Director and CEO of the Australia India Institute; Professor of Development Geography, University of Melbourne
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Visiting Professor, School of Management, University of Bath
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Director, Centre for Higher Education Equity and Diversity Research, La Trobe University
