Asia

Ministry decision to allow universities to deny services to women without headscarves ‘will only reinforce people’s anger’, says scholar

Many learners reluctant to attend public institutions as this may ‘legitimise regime’, says researcher

Experts predict a race between institutions to show progress on Communist Party building and ideological activities

Campus shutdowns paused, as Haifa president says fragmented education is partly to blame for constitutional crisis

Afghan students find Indian universities continue to expect their physical presence, despite lack of visas

Literature scholar talks about life in Japan and being an academic single mother

Council for At-Risk Academics is fundraising to help displaced academics continue teaching

Administrators take ‘very clever’ strategy to ‘divide’ students by disciplining two of them harshly while letting others go, scholar says

Removal of students from dormitories has left many scrambling to afford lodging in city or return to rural homes, where online learning is ‘impossible’

Chairman of National Assessment and Accreditation Council committee resigns, citing concerns over ‘questionable grades’

India and Hong Kong emerge as best represented countries in year of record entries

As political turmoil mounts in India, Jamia Millia Islamia v-c says she will protect students, but suspend those who go ‘too far’