Hong Kong universities ‘could suffer’ as population shrinks
But academics note silver lining, with larger number of qualified local?high schoolers gaining access to city’s high-quality institutions
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International student drivers ‘back to pre-pandemic norms’
Covid a memory in most regions as cost, quality, work and migration opportunities guide study destination choices
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High-profile merger of Japanese universities could augur more
Two top institutions plan to join forces in potential bid for ?10 trillion fund, amid concerns over widening gap between sector’s ‘rich and poor’
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Third Eureka-Asia meeting (Extracted from Report from the 3 March meeting of the Competititveness Council)
Brussels, 03 Mar 2003 The Council took note of information given by the Portuguese delegation on the forthcoming 3rd Eureka-Asia meeting which will take place on 26-30 May 2003 in Macao. The meeting...
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Vision to create ‘Bologna Process’ for Asean countries moves closer
Ambitious scheme would see higher education institutions across 10 countries agree common framework, with a helping hand from Europe
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How can Africa’s vast appetite for higher education be met?
With the continent’s youth population set to soar, many observers worry that its overstretched universities will be unable to cope, with consequences for the whole world. So what is the solution?...
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Is Japanese higher education finally becoming a woman’s place?
Japan ranks low?for gender equality and Japanese women have long complained that the domestic demands on them, combined with universities’ unwillingness to compensate for them, make academic careers...
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Indigenous models of liberal arts should beware of ethnic chauvinism
As the Indian and the US examples both show, openness and flexibility is easily limited by parochialism and provincialism, says?Saikat Majumdar
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Paris-Saclay president aims for global profile
After predecessor?exits to become higher education minister, Estelle Iacona?is tasked with completing?integration of ambitious, elite amalgam
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Plan for ‘catastrophic’ break with China, new UUK head urges
Vivienne Stern tells Australian conference that universities should make contingency preparations for collapse in relations
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Phishing attack ‘highlights flaws in Chinese universities’ cybersecurity’
Separate?breaches in one week trigger concerns over lack of awareness in the sector
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Reproducibility in psychology ‘hinges on author role in replication’
Successful replication efforts heavily tied to whether original research team?allowed a role, finds study of contentious psychology field
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Fields success beyond EU ‘strengthens case to widen Horizon’
This year’s wins in ‘Nobel Prize of maths’ show bloc’s research programme must be open to UK and Switzerland, leaders say
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Covid cuts ‘extraordinary opportunity’ for next-door university
Deemed surplus to needs as their university amassed a A$200 million buffer, UWA social scientists find welcome at Curtin
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Jo Johnson: rise of China-Russia axis could hobble global science
‘DragonBear’ alliance may force Western universities to cancel research partnerships with China, says former science minister Lord Johnson