Low-scoring students penalise lecturers despite grade inflation South Korean study of more than 125,000 teacher evaluations shows learners’ tendency to penalise their lecturers even amid overall rise in scores Pola Lem 10月 24日
Academics under mounting pressure to join Iranian protests Pro-regime letter attributed to 10,000 professors condemns ‘aimless riots’ as students across the country call for change Pola Lem 10月 20日
India’s low-quality degrees ‘mushroom’ online Even as institutions offering mediocre engineering qualifications go out of business, private providers are expanding into the digital space Pola Lem 10月 18日
Indian academics ‘must choose caste or intellectual identity’ Universities’ policies of ‘inclusion’ have proven superficial and ineffective, say scholars Pola Lem 10月 15日
The postdoc shining a light on the plight of China’s gay scholars Coming out becoming ‘increasingly risky’ on Chinese campuses, says academic who left the country Pola Lem 10月 14日
World Academic Summit: China’s dip in research collaboration ‘temporary’ 这个亚洲超级大国的国际科研合作因疫情一时受阻 Tom Williams 10月 12日
World Academic Summit: universities ‘need mentors, not just top researchers’ Academics must work closely with students to foster innovation, says KAUST president Paul Basken 10月 11日
IITs ‘must address admission hurdles’ to quadruple foreign intake Notoriously difficult entry exams may need to be amended for foreign applicants, say academics Pola Lem 10月 11日
Concern as Hong Kong admits record student intake from mainland China While institutions welcome surge in applications, some faculty concerned that island’s universities might be ‘losing their feel’ Pola Lem 10月 10日
Applicants to Indian universities need an accurate picture of what to expect Making appropriate decisions is difficult for students when information is scarce and inaccurate, say Kaibalyapati Mishra and Krishna Raj Kaibalyapati Mishra 10月 9日
Iranian protests gain momentum as students demand ‘revolution’ It’s the ‘start of a revolution’, students chant in third week of protests Pola Lem 10月 5日
