Kyrgyzstan leaders reassure Pakistani students after mob attack Politicians apologise after tensions between international students and locals culminate in violence in capital Helen Packer 5月 21日
Has India’s institutes of eminence programme run its course? The troubled excellence initiative has approved only one new institution since 2020. Has the government lost interest, asks an observer 5月 20日
More awareness of open access needed as Japan deadline looms Survey indicates that researchers are poorly prepared for upcoming shift to free-to-read model Helen Packer 5月 17日
Promote ‘love’ for China, Beijing tells Hong Kong universities Politicians promise to support Hong Kong’s international education goals, while reminding universities to foster patriotism towards China Helen Packer 5月 14日
Ho Teck Hua on moving like a start-up The head of Nanyang Technological University leverages the institution’s youthful vigour to put AI at the heart of learning and uses his research background to inform his leadership and help recruit potential Nobel prizewinners Rosa Ellis 5月 14日
Chinese students face ‘sinister pattern’ of surveillance overseas Chinese nationals studying abroad report being subject to transnational surveillance by authorities, leaving them scared to speak freely Helen Packer 5月 13日
If India’s v-cs are politically neutral, why don’t they defend autonomy? Despite claims of political appointments, no party seems to want to make interference in universities an election issue, says Mukhtar Ahmad Mukhtar Ahmad 5月 13日
Malaysia policymakers push for improved post-study work rights Malaysia is learning from top student destinations like Australia and Canada when it comes to creating balanced immigration rules for foreign students Helen Packer 5月 12日
Indian opposition accuses v-cs of right-wing affiliations Vice-chancellors refute claims that the selection process for their roles is politically driven Helen Packer 5月 7日
Whoever wins the election, political attacks on Indian HEIs must end The BJP’s ideological pressure is causing religion and politics to intrude into academia, risking a disastrous brain drain, says Eldho Mathews Eldho Mathews 5月 6日
Ten years to prepare for demographic cliff edge, China warned High-ranking party official suggests campuses outside the elite will have to downsize as university-age population contracts Jing Liu 5月 5日