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There’s no going back to normal after COVID-19, partly because our pre-pandemic world was anything but normal.
Students viewed going to university as insurance against downward social mobility, as well as a chance to become more independent and contribute to society.
Three women of color with Ph.D.s weigh in on their experience being in the academic field.
With 13 universities in the top 200 in the new aggregated ranking system known as ARTU, Australia ranks fourth in the world and is part of a rising new order in the global higher education sector.
Students prefer videos that are simply produced, convenient to watch and with a narrative that’s delivered in an informal conversational way.
Enshrining the Model Code on Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom in legislation won’t ensure disagreements on campus remain civil. Here are some practical guidelines on how to disagree well.
The sameness of ‘weird’ university leaderships creates well-documented risks for the sector and adds to the challenges of ensuring higher education meets future needs.
Racial disparities in the tech sector begin well before college.
Universities and the professions are changing in response to climate change. When will the advances in knowledge and practice we are already seeing prompt governments to act with the required urgency?
Australia has student accommodation with nearly 100,000 beds, many now empty. The large purpose-built student housing facilities are well suited for quarantining returning international students.
Leading during a crisis: how leaders of higher education institutions can adapt and innovate during uncertain times.
Academic freedom is under assault around the world. Academics and students are being killed, injured, detained and disappeared in a pattern of disturbing increases in state repression.
Academic freedom will be defined in law. It will keep universities busy with compliance, but the main outcome is more symbolic: the government can say it has stood up for free speech.
The first batch of returning international students are due to fly in this weekend, but Australia has a lot of work to do to maintain its pre-COVID share of the global education market.
Sexual harassment on campus often casts students as targets of their instructors. Researchers have found that it happens the other way around, too.
At Northern Kentucky University, students award grants to nonprofits in need. A study found that the program is paying off in other ways as well.
While enrolments for men over the age of 25 increased, numbers fell for women in this age group. A likely reason for the difference is caring responsibilities, which increased during the pandemic.
More than 70% of college students engage in some form of procrastination, research shows.
The number of students studying in the United States from other countries has continued to fall during the Trump presidency. An expert explains what that means for US students and the US economy.
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Higher Education, The Ohio State University
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