Latin America University Rankings 2024: methodology
The World University Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America University Rankings, but we make some adjustments to take account of the region鈥檚 unique characteristics
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Funding crisis 鈥榩uts universities at higher risk of cyberattacks鈥
Institutions聽already years behind private companies in their ability to tackle online threats,聽university chief of IT warns
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Academics鈥 time increasingly taken up with research security
Research institutes 鈥榰nprepared鈥 for impact of growing focus on national security amid geopolitical shifts, survey finds
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More UK university history departments cutting jobs and courses
Survey by the Royal Historical Society finds axe is falling most heavily on post-92 institutions
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Heitor report is most compelling vision yet for EU鈥檚 post-Horizon future
With its focus on breakthrough research and innovation, Manuel Heitor鈥檚 plan for European research should be commended, says Jan Palmowski
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鈥楥ovid-scale鈥 job cuts engulf Australian universities
鈥淲orkforce change鈥 processes under way at seven institutions likely to claim well over 1,200 jobs, with more campuses expected to follow suit
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Don鈥檛 let equality push 鈥榝all by the wayside鈥, urges race pioneer
New Sheffield provost discusses the future of diversity initiatives, the importance of free movement of scholars and why he is missing from sector statistics
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Australian segmentation study unpacks uniphobia
Some resisters mistrust tertiary education but others just do not see the need
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China鈥檚 PhD expansion 鈥榙elays鈥 graduate employment challenges
Beijing announces plans to expand doctoral programmes in key disciplines and offers more financial aid
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Dutch funder鈥檚 grants to 鈥榝lip鈥 journals to diamond open access
NWO initiative seeks to address concerns about sustainability of free to read, free to publish model
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India row adds to challenge of attracting students to Canada
Non-Punjabi Indians may reconsider study destination as diplomatic row shows little sign of cooling
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Rescinding Australian visa processing directive 鈥榥ot a panacea鈥
Demand for Australian education may have sunk so far that visa processing rearrangements will make little difference
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Why don鈥檛 all researchers share their data openly?
Tailored guidance, standards, tools and infrastructure are needed to make data more accessible and interoperable across the globe, says聽Daniel Keirs
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A single tertiary regulator is no guarantee of a seamless system
Wales鈥 groundbreaking Medr must boldly rethink how education and training work for society and the economy, says Ellen Hazelkorn
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What now for international HE amid the great anglophone visa crunch?
New crackdowns on overseas students have recently been introduced by Australia, Canada and the UK in response to concerns about immigration levels, housing costs and visa abuse. But will they work?...