Accord chair O’Kane named next Queensland chancellor
Serial reviewer and interim higher education steward to head governing body of sunshine state’s sandstone university
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External transformation funds could propel change, says SFC chair
Limits of current model mean trying something different can be challenging, according to Cara Aitchison, as government discussions start on future university funding
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Manchester pays new v-c Ivison £150,000 more than Rothwell
Institution’s annual accounts show big increase in executive pay after departure of leader known for declining wage rises
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Civic engagement a ‘licence to practise’ for universities
New initiative launched to strengthen the role of universities in their towns, cities and regions
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Subsidised canteens are a must to address student food insecurity
Many students in Australia struggle to afford enough food, and expensive campus outlets are not helping, say Jane Dyson and four colleagues
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Scholar forced to apologise after speaking out on Hong Kong fire
Academic says he will ‘exercise greater caution’ in future after media interview in which he criticised use of bamboo for scaffolding in major projects
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ANU promises no structural change to music school after criticism
Reprieve for decades-old institution reflects outpouring of community concern and improvement in university’s financial position
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Essex to close Southend campus and cut 400 jobs
University says it has been forced into making ‘decisions we could have never previously imagined’ after steep drop in international student numbers
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No-fault divorces needed when PhD supervision turns toxic
Fear of reprisals and stigma leads doctoral students to stay in unhealthy supervisory relationships, says Johan Kristian Andreasen
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University-business collaboration stalls, with both ‘under strain’
Income generated drops 2 per cent year-on-year despite rise in new interactions, NCUB report finds
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UCU strike ballot fails after 60 per cent of members don’t vote
UK’s biggest academic union unable to pursue national industrial action over pay and job cuts after it fails to meet minimum turnout threshold
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‘Unapologetic’ focus on economic growth in new NZ strategy
Jobs and achievement the new mantra in a ‘refocus on what matters most’ in the tertiary system
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From Amazon to edtech: why universities are ‘ripe’ for innovation
Executive who oversaw Alexa and Prime as Jeff Bezos’ key adviser sets sights on establishing Coursera as ‘partner’ in technological development, rather than foe
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Atec bill ‘sidesteps reform’ of Job-ready Graduates scheme
Australia’s new higher education steward may lack the power to overhaul widely opposed system of university fees and subsidies