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Flat White

The path to falling university rankings is paved with bureaucratic intentions

Regulation of speech leads to regulation of thought

1 November 2024

11:16 PM

1 November 2024

11:16 PM

The dramatic fall of Australia’s universities in the recent Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings (THE rankings) 2024 was entirely predictable.

THE rankings are one of the most comprehensive evaluations of university performance globally. It assesses institutions across five key areas: teaching, research environment, research quality, industry engagement, and international outlook.

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