Party strengthens control of Chinese university administration
‘Heightened’ crackdown on academic freedom expected as party committees merge with presidents’ offices on leading campuses
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Is South-east Asia higher education’s next global hotspot?
With a vast youth population but relatively low participation rates, higher education in the Asean region looks ripe for expansion. But can challenges over funding, quality and regional cooperation...
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Asia Universities Summit: ‘penalty systems’ and ‘male allies’ address gender gap
Covid has only widened gender inequalities among researchers, data show
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Income-contingent loans evangelist eyes Asia and South America
Increasingly popular repayment system eases stress on graduates and governments alike, says Bruce?Chapman
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Asia University Rankings 2015 methodology
? Although focused on a particular region, the Asia University Rankings employ the same criteria as the global gold standard for academic comparisons: the THE World University Rankings. The Times...
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Crises in Asia fail to deter emigres
Overseas student enrolments at Australian universities are recovering from the lingering effects of Asia's economic crisis, according to statistics published this week. Just under 45,000 new overseas...
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Asia crisis hits student subsidy
THE FINANCIAL crisis in Asia is likely to force New Zealand to renege on a plan to boost university and polytechnic spending by $NZ103 million (Pounds 33 million). Prime minister Jenny Shipley said a...
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Singapore university events ‘must be in national interest’
Government says that higher education institutions manage their own events but that it?might?advise them to “respect…wider social norms”
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Rivalry hits Oz market in Asia
The lack of a coherent strategy to market Australian education institutions in Asia is putting a Aus$3 billion-a-year (Pounds 1.2 million) export industry at risk, according federal government...
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More than 2,000 universities submit data for Impact Rankings
Spike in participation in sustainability-focused table led by Asia
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THE Asia University Rankings 2019: results announced
Tsinghua University overtakes National University of Singapore in regional table
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THE Asia University Rankings 2019: accelerating systems
Rankings show range of diverse and rapidly developing systems
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THE Asia University Rankings 2019: a superhighway to success
China’s Belt and Road project aims to foster regional cooperation on a vast scale. Ellie Bothwell explores what that and other regional initiatives might mean for higher education in Asia
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THE Asia University Rankings 2019: where minds and souls are nurtured
CityU wants researchers, teachers and students across the region to cooperate and grow in ways that help to advance knowledge, says Way Kuo