Iranian universities free to turn away students without hijab Ministry decision to allow universities to deny services to women without headscarves ‘will only reinforce people’s anger’, says scholar Pola Lem 4月 5日
Sharp drop in students sitting Myanmar’s matriculation exam Many learners reluctant to attend public institutions as this may ‘legitimise regime’, says researcher Pola Lem 4月 4日
China to evaluate universities with ‘ideological index’ Experts predict a race between institutions to show progress on Communist Party building and ideological activities Jing Liu 4月 3日
Israel crisis: university presidents ‘ready to strike again or sue’ Campus shutdowns paused, as Haifa president says fragmented education is partly to blame for constitutional crisis Ben Upton 3月 31日
‘Final warning’ for Afghan students unable to return to India Afghan students find Indian universities continue to expect their physical presence, despite lack of visas Pola Lem 3月 31日
Melek Ortabasi: being open is a form of venting for me Literature scholar talks about life in Japan and being an academic single mother Pola Lem 3月 30日
Syrian academics back in classroom despite earthquake carnage Council for At-Risk Academics is fundraising to help displaced academics continue teaching Patrick Jack 3月 28日
Delhi university’s punishment of students over Modi doc ‘chilling’ Administrators take ‘very clever’ strategy to ‘divide’ students by disciplining two of them harshly while letting others go, scholar says Pola Lem 3月 28日
Rural students at Pakistan’s top university ‘locked out’ of dorms Removal of students from dormitories has left many scrambling to afford lodging in city or return to rural homes, where online learning is ‘impossible’ Pola Lem 3月 26日
Resignation brings hope of overhaul for India’s rankings Chairman of National Assessment and Accreditation Council committee resigns, citing concerns over ‘questionable grades’ Pola Lem 3月 23日
First female Indian central university leader ‘strict on protesters’ As political turmoil mounts in India, Jamia Millia Islamia v-c says she will protect students, but suspend those who go ‘too far’ Pola Lem 3月 22日