Students have now been protesting on Australian campuses for weeks. But as the camps become more established, so, too, do concerns about student safety.
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Divestment from Israel may violate state laws – at least for public institutions. Private universities with large endowments may face other obstacles.
Aspiring business people and lawyers are taught how to work with China, but our future politicians, policymakers and journalists do not always receive the same practical instruction.
Kenya’s university reforms are silent on government funding, which is the major source of their current financial challenges.
Teaching, nursing, midwifery and social work students may be eligible to receive $319.50 per week while on placements. But experts say more help is needed.
The federal government has announced plans to change the way debts are indexed. But it may not help students over the long term.
Half of romantically partnered Australians are coupled with people who don’t share their political views – particularly Generation Z and millennials. Why? Our expert has some ideas … and the figures.
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, conservative activists led a counterattack against campus antiwar and civil rights demonstrators by demanding action from college presidents, the courts and the police.
Legal rulings throw fate of special scholarships for ethnic minorities into doubt.
The arrival of international students provides opportunities for intercultural exchange within UK universities.
International varieties of English aren’t ‘wrong’ just because they differ from native speaker English.
Nearly half of all students who enroll in college never finish. Are colleges and universities to blame?
In the latest higher education funding freeze: sacrificing the arts for STEM subjects makes no sense.
Cancel culture leads to educational detriments that can harm democracy.
College athletes have made substantial progress in being able to get paid for the use of their name, image and likeness − except in one realm.
Research finds international students value the opportunity to come and live in Australia over the academic prestige of our universities.
The legalization and ease of online sports betting is fueling a rise in gambling disorders among young people.
A few Ivy League schools say the tests enable them to find students of promise from low-income families. But not all sociologists agree.
As the use of AI grows, so too will the advice clients seek on AI-related legal issues.
Education experts call it ‘grade inflation’. This comes amid reports of more high distinctions being awarded at some Australian universities.
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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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Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, OISE, University of Toronto
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Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor of International Higher Education, UCL
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Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Honorary Senior Fellow, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Higher Education, The Ohio State University
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Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, University of Cape Town
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Executive Producer, Social and Political Sciences Program, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer, Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, School of Education, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor of Higher Education, Seton Hall University
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Research Affiliate, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
