THE-Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings research success survey
Are research careers meritocratic? Do universities do enough to support researchers? Is impact more important than publications? Is interdisciplinarity the key to new discoveries? Can...
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‘Stars aligning’ for Australian international enrolment rebound
Southern nation’s recovery coincides with concerning signs in Canada and the UK
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Is Western academia keeping up with Asia’s rise?
In the third decade of the so-called Asian century, European and North American universities and governments continue to neglect the world’s most populous continent. As Asia grows ever more powerful...
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Institutions ‘failing to support careers’, say young scientists
Survey of Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting attendees shows even those tipped for glory feel insecure and underdeveloped
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ÌÇÐÄVlog acquires student events organiser BMI
Deal will ‘transform the events landscape for students looking to study abroad’, says chief executive
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IITs ‘must address admission hurdles’ to quadruple foreign intake
Notoriously difficult entry exams may need to be amended for foreign applicants, say academics
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Soochow and Stanford professors win Yidan prizes
Founder of China’s New Education Initiative will use award money to expand programme’s reach to rural areas
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Nusrat Ghani named UK science minister
Strong critic of Chinese human rights abuses takes on brief after hiatus of several months
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World University Rankings 2023: top marks for Australian sector
Covid’s impacts are yet to take the sheen off local universities’ rankings performance, with their average scores now topping the world
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US exchanges offer hope for University of the South Pacific
Biden administration comes to the party, as cash-strapped regional institution seeks new ‘development partners’
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The US should take its higher education to the world
Amid growing anti-immigration sentiment, US universities should make greater efforts to export their expertise to where the demand is, says Richard Joseph
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World University Rankings 2023: US stagnating, Oceania rising, and a weak point for China
The global picture is changing, as five countries enter the ranking for the first time – all of them in Africa. Rosa Ellis reportsÂ
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Australia to redraw its science priorities
Bigger focus flagged on Indigenous knowledge, climate science and critical technologies
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Myanmar sentences Australian academic on ‘trumped up’ charges
Hopes that formalisation of economist’s imprisonment could trigger his early release
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Fragility in the system
International students add hugely to the richness of universities. But are the risks of relying on their fees to subsidise so much fully understood?