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John Ross joined Times Higher Education as APAC editor in February 2018. He was previously higher education and science correspondent with The Australian newspaper. He has won the National Press Club’s Higher Education Journalist of the Year award three times, most recently in 2022, and has been shortlisted six times. He holds a communications degree from what is now the University of Technology Sydney. He swims in the Pacific Ocean every day, drinks too much coffee and plays Galician bagpipes quite badly.
Articles by John Ross
Before and after surveys suggest international students in Australia have suffered more than locals
Short-term financial squeeze could litter sector with aborted projects and careers, report warns
With Australia unlikely to allow foreign students in until next year, the possibility of them taking classes on Malaysian affiliate campuses is being explored
Without ‘flashy buildings’ and IT systems, university administrators will be ‘pushing bits of paper around’ long into the future, says Monash head
Research leaders stress opportunities for engagement from Covid-induced adversity
Reductions ‘necessary to ensure that the university not only survives but thrives’
Universities Australia chief executive tells THE Live ANZ that institutions must become more resilient
Australian expert highlights evidence indicating that good grades do not necessarily translate into success in doctoral training
Increasing demand a taste of things to come, when school leavers alight on a ravaged job market
‘Well-meaning’ codes of conduct do not lead to initiatives that make a difference, study finds
As academic’s ordeal goes from bad to worse, colleagues urge more action to secure her release
Minister risks Senate’s wrath by defying an order to disclose research council recommendations
Universities face mounting losses as 2020 return of international students is ruled out
Australian authorities and universities sound warning over upsurge in bizarre and harrowing hoaxes
While a brains trust of Australian vice-chancellors is considering how to fund research long-term, a university group says the biggest challenge is more immediate
UNSW degree, thought to be first of its kind in world, aims to stay ahead of quantum engineering curve and meet surging global demand for skills
While universities have been made to jump through extra hoops, Scott Morrison says they are being treated like any other billion-dollar business
Proposed university funding changes are unnecessarily complex and ‘rife with unintended consequences’, laureate professors say
Aspirants are convinced they can succeed against the odds because they have always succeeded in the past, analysis of ‘quit lit’ suggests
Coronavirus-induced workforce shedding has exposed the chasm in Australian university employment arrangements, says John Ross
Fee waivers and clarified work rights arrangements applauded, but worries that the new conditions may be too restrictive
University’s former boss will not return from indefinite leave, as misconduct probe continues
The scant information about job losses among Australia’s insecure staff speaks volumes about how management sees them, say critics
Developer of research assessment guidelines says that while funders and journals are important, role of universities is pivotal