US-China tensions bring ‘opportunities’ for Asian universities
Tariff war between superpowers may lead to more Chinese students choosing universities closer to home, but international collaboration must be protected, say university leaders
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AI summary ‘trashed author’s work’ and took weeks to be corrected
Study findings misrepresented in experimental Q&A published with paper, amid concerns efforts to save researchers time are fuelling mistakes
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‘Inflated’ crisis spurs another 800 job cuts Down Under
Vice-chancellors say they have ‘no choice’ about downsizing, but unions question the need as 2024 accounts reveal recovery trend
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Employers should ‘match graduate loan repayments’ to invest in HE
Businesses reliant on highly skilled workers urged to ‘stop taking a back seat’ as UK universities suffer financially
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European governments back universities’ US recruitment drive
French institution reports 300 applications as state funding bolsters efforts to ‘offer refuge’ to those fleeing Trump funding cuts
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Does the US really need a Department of Education?
Donald Trump’s attempt to end federal involvement in education may be the repayment of a political debt, but the department’s creation was also political and, arguably, sits uneasily with the...
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Earth science is critical to national resilience – so why is it being gutted?
Australia must fund its universities in ways that reflect their mission – not just their margins, say Rhodri Davies and Dorrit Jacob
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Asia University Rankings 2025: table information
The definitions behind the key statistics on the Asia rankings table
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Asia University Rankings 2025: results announced
China’s Double First-Class project appears to be paying off as the country’s institutions continue to lead the rankings. Why have similar schemes elsewhere struggled to reap rewards, and can China...
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Asia University Rankings 2025: China’s formula for success
A combination of national agenda, high-quality staff and funding is working in China’s favour. How can other Asian nations catch up?
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Progressive repayment system could fund maintenance grants – NUS
Union says means-tested grants of up to £4,224 should be reintroduced on top of existing loans, as spending review looms
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Expand contextual admissions but make process fairer, says UUK
English universities encouraged to adopt more consistent approach that is easier to navigate after criticism from inequality watchdog
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AI needed to help publishers cope with rising research quantity
Growing spending on research and development in Global South leading to more papers, but increased scrutiny needed to identify misconduct, say publishers