The federal government has launched a fresh inquiry into anti-Semitism at Australian universities, following months of reported harassment and abuse of Jewish students and staff. On Tuesday, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus announced that the surge in anti-Jewish racism would be the subject ...

Like most of the UK, universities were surprised by the timing of July’s general election. They had no time to influence the incoming Labour government’s policy commitments. Labour’s manifesto acknowledged the financial problems suffered by England’s universities, which are caused ...

The universities that educate large cohorts of equity groups and skills shortage workers are questioning whether they can continue to target equity groups with less financial support due to the cap on international students. After the third Education Services for ...

In this bonus episode of HEDx Podcast, three top university leaders discuss what an artificial intelligence (AI) first university would look like in Australia. President of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Paul LeBlanc, chief scientist of SNHU's Human Systems Institute ...

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) Education at a Glance 2024 report shows how tertiary education in Australia is tracking, and how government spending sits in relation to other countries. The report, released annually, provides a snapshot of ...

An independent national student ombudsman will be given sweeping powers to investigate on-campus sexual assault amid startling statistics that one in 20 students had been sexually assaulted in their university career. The new role will allow the ombudsman to recommend a uni take specific steps, and ...

Senators in charge of the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 have reopened submissions and scheduled an extra hearing data after labelling the legislation a "dog's breakfast" and stating it was not ready to draw ...

Tim Renick is the founding executive director of the National Institute for Student Success and a Professor at Georgia State University (GSU). Between 2008 and 2020, he directed the student success efforts of the university, overseeing a 70 per cent ...

An inquiry into generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) in education says the implementation of AI in education should be made a national priority by the Australian government, overseen by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Authority (TEQSA). The House of ...

New strict rules for overseas students, including an international student cap of 270,000, have been met with concern that prospective foreign students will feel discouraged from coming to Australia, although one international student consultant says the effect might be positive. ...