Locals winners, foreigners likely losers in Australian budget
While the government plans measures to relieve placement poverty and student debt, observers also expect higher visa fees and financial capacity bar
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ÌÇÐÄVlog wins in King’s Awards for Enterprise
Honour in international trade category recognises development of global business working with universities, organisations and governments around the world
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Australian universities saved by windfalls but future looks bleak
Wealth gap widens Down Under, with mercurial revenue increases monopolised by the few
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Can US universities ‘heal’ after campus clashes over Gaza?
Former Berkeley chancellor says sanctions on protest ringleaders must be seen to be just, although decisions may now be outside universities’ control
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Whoever wins the election, political attacks on Indian HEIs must end
The BJP’s ideological pressure is causing religion and politics to intrude into academia, risking a disastrous brain drain, says Eldho Mathews
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Australian loan changes to wipe A$3 billion of student debt
While indexation change was widely anticipated, backdating of the measure was not
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Ten years to prepare for demographic cliff edge, China warned
High-ranking party official suggests campuses outside the elite will have to downsize as university-age population contracts
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The rise of AI doesn’t mean we should forget about memorisation
Graduates who can’t think critically without electronic assistance will be at a distinct disadvantage in the workplace, says Loïc PléÂ
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Anger as South Africa’s landmark black university picks white v-c
Scholar claims selection process that led to appointment of Robert Balfour was slanted against internal candidate Vivienne Lawack
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Ignoring the UK’s China reliance is a recipe for disaster
The government should help universities diversify their source countries as it works towards a fix for domestic student funding, says Connor Horsfall
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Teqsa: Peter Coaldrake steps down as Australian regulator chief
Universities Accord will not lead to rethink of universities’ research requirements, departing Teqsa boss predicts
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Graduate premium in UK regions ‘hasn’t fallen’, counters study
Rejecting Ed Balls-authored study, new analysis says graduate premium outside London has held up despite soaring student numbers
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‘State-directed’ public history of Troubles ‘lacks credibility’
Historians to be granted full access to state archives, but critics question relationship to controversial Legacy Act
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Visa changes ‘threaten Australia’s nursing student supply’
Filipino students look elsewhere as Australia downgrades risk rating
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Second-chance society: how Singapore rethought academic success
End of prime minister’s two-decade term brings reflection on sector’s rapid development but also its enduring challenges