China prioritises science in university admissions reform Academics cheer for end of ‘exploited’ system but urge institutions to learn from experience By Jing Liu 22 January
Academics prioritise public health as China virus spreads Hong Kong experts, drawing on experiences from the 2003 Sars epidemic, emphasise transparency By Joyce Lau 21 January
India to train researchers in how to spot predatory journals Scholars welcome new ethics training for doctoral students but want broader action to improve awareness By Jack Grove 21 January
India Universities Forum: Open up your education system, superpower told Sector leaders emphasise potential role that country’s academics could play in finding solutions to global challenges By Joyce Lau 17 January
Bonuses ‘likely behind’ Indonesian skew towards domestic research Share of country’s research involving international collaboration more than halves as domestic publications surge By Simon Baker 17 January
Malaysia tipped to get stand-alone HE department as minister quits Prime minister acting as education minister after departure of Maszlee Malik By John Ross 17 January
Protests spur global interest in Hong Kong studies Academics are taking advantage of their freedom to launch new research, but question how long this will last By Joyce Lau 15 January
Racism a ‘barrier’ for African students in China Study finds Ugandan students valued their educational experiences but felt isolated in wider society By Joyce Lau 14 January
Indian higher education is withering on the vine Actions by the current government suggest official discomfort with the basic purpose of public universities, says Jayati Ghosh By Jayati Ghosh 13 January
Deadlock between Indian government and students after protests Education ministry says it will not bend to demands to remove university head, after dozens were injured in attacks By THE reporters 10 January
Depth of opposition to Chinese admissions quotas revealed Academics call for reform of system that favours students from wealthy cities By Joyce Lau 8 January
Police called on to Delhi campus after violent attack Videos document shocking injuries, including to student leader By Joyce Lau 6 January
