Talking leadership: SKKU’s Ji-Beom Yoo on allowing failure
As overhaul presses staff and students to broaden horizons, president discusses handling faculty pushback, maintaining a vital Samsung partnership and dealing with disgruntled alumni
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How row over medical school places thwarted Korean president
Analysts suggest Yoon Suk-yeol’s handling of admissions dispute contributed to his unpopularity ahead of his party’s electoral defeat
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Gold standard of UK degrees is lost in translation
Inflated marks, overworked staff and politically compromised courses are the price of exploiting offshore UK-registered students, says Michael Day
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English universities report fewer overseas master’s enrolments
Early data suggest number of international students starting taught postgraduate courses is down 6 per cent, but some individual campuses hit much harder
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KAIST-NYU campus ‘shows Asia taking the lead’, says executive
Leading Korean and US institutions are equal partners in development of New York outpost
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Universities ‘should make common cause’ against political enmity
Competitors can be friends when government acts like your enemy, Sydney round table hears
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Don’t pick sides in superpower rivalry, universities warned
Rather than ‘pre-emptively complying’ with Canberra’s stance on China, universities should contribute to a ‘nuanced’ debate
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Legislate to protect academics from trade rules, Australia told
Care needed to avoid scaring off doctoral students and burying officials in paperwork, senators hear
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Australian international education ‘worsens global inequities’
International enrolments bear no relationship whatsoever to provision gaps in students’ home countries, study finds
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Slow shift to green fuel degrees ‘jeopardises energy transition’
Researchers blame enduring influence of fossil fuel producers on university governance
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Will the global culture wars save the humanities or destroy them?
Attacks by the likes of Donald Trump and Narendra Modi on how the humanities are taught speak to the enduring political power of these subjects despite their precarity within the academy, says Saikat...
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‘Short-term pain’ for UK universities’ international recruitment
British Council says mounting competition and stronger pound mean that inward mobility could decline for first time since pandemic
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UK universities’ Chinese student recruitment ‘getting harder’
Latest figures show Chinese application numbers back on trend, but caution sounded on headwinds and ‘super-dependence’
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Nordic centre closure a ‘big blow’ to Asia studies
Scholars lament loss of ‘critical’ resource in Nordics at a time when knowledge of Asia is ‘increasingly important’