Stop locking down campuses ‘casually’, Chinese universities told Authorities to inspect institutions ‘one by one’ amid concern institutions are being overzealous in their application of Covid-19 restrictions Jing Liu 11月 24日
Scholars sceptical of China’s new anti-corruption majors New university pathway meant to boost talent, but academics concerned over graduate retention Pola Lem 11月 22日
India’s new university entrance exam will not fix capacity or fairness What the country really needs is a common school and evaluation system that compensates for background inequalities, says Gowhar Rashid Ganie Gowhar Rashid Ganie 11月 21日
Indian students continue hunger strike in face of expulsions Ongoing faceoff with administrators, which began with demand to raise stipends, leaves two students in hospital Pola Lem 11月 18日
Taliban’s call for academics to return met with scepticism Scholars express ‘deep concern’ over recent decrees banning women from public places and reinstating sharia Pola Lem 11月 17日
Give policymakers information they can’t ignore, academics told Difficult decisions require uncomfortable truths, epidemiologist tells Pacific Rim universities John Ross 11月 16日
Asian universities climb World Reputation Rankings 2022 随着亚洲全球学术地位的持续提升,中国和日本高校处于前列 Ellie Philpotts 11月 16日
Forget values statements. Universities need to support academic freedom In Hong Kong, as elsewhere, managers should support faculty and students to engage in inquiry whatever their personal values, says Carsten Holz Carsten Holz 11月 16日
Indian court ruling ‘saves university places’ for upper castes All but tiny minority of population qualify for enrolment under ‘economically weaker’ label Pola Lem 11月 15日
Pakistan establishing university in former Taliban stronghold Tribal areas get their first public institution since 2018 incorporation, benefiting women unable to seek education further afield Pola Lem 11月 11日
Suraj Yengde: I want to ease the tension attached to caste The Harvard researcher discusses his humble upbringing and how the plight of Dalits is now being taken more seriously, in academia and beyond Pola Lem 11月 10日