Hong Kong universities ‘could suffer’ as population shrinks But academics note silver lining, with larger number of qualified local high schoolers gaining access to city’s high-quality institutions Pola Lem 8月 24日
High-profile merger of Japanese universities could augur more Two top institutions plan to join forces in potential bid for ¥10 trillion fund, amid concerns over widening gap between sector’s ‘rich and poor’ Pola Lem 8月 23日
Dishan Kamdar: the business of happiness and productivity The vice-chancellor of FLAME University in India discusses his agenda for reform, lessons learned from his alma mater and the importance of keeping employees happy Pola Lem 8月 23日
Chinese students prioritise job prospects when choosing degree Fluctuations in gaokao admission scores indicate growing pursuit of career stability Jing Liu 8月 20日
日本高等教育终于对女性友好了吗? 日本在性别平等方面排名较低,日本女性长期以来一直抱怨,对她们的家务要求加上高校不愿提供帮助,使她们很难从事学术事业。但是事情开始改变了吗?林宝娜(Pola Lem)在东京报道 Pola Lem 8月 18日
Ministerial revolving door leaves Korean universities in lurch President forced to search for third ministry candidate since May, leaving sector rudderless as universities face enrolment decline and frozen fees Pola Lem 8月 16日
Taiwan tensions ‘could rattle international students’ Military drills may put off overseas learners at a time when student flows from mainland China are already staunched by Covid-19 Pola Lem 8月 15日
India’s elite private universities are a breath of fresh air But affordability holds these non-profit innovators back from fully competing with top public institutions, say Philip Altbach and Eldho Mathews Philip Altbach 8月 14日
Pakistan HEC head faces sector resistance as challenges loom Critics highlight historic plagiarism allegations and ‘flawed’ selection process Pola Lem 8月 11日
More foreign academics report being denied entry to India Moves ‘appear to fit a broader pattern’ of Indian authorities using diverse means to restrict researchers’ freedom, says academic rights group Pola Lem 8月 10日
Chinese universities accused of bending rules on PhDs for staff Institution’s party chief dismissed in controversy over lecturers sent overseas to get doctoral qualifications Jing Liu 8月 7日