Australia’s information squeeze muzzles education research and reporting
Higher education is not unaffected by the chokehold on press freedom in Australia, says John RossÂ

Higher education is not unaffected by the chokehold on press freedom in Australia, says John RossÂ

But academics question the logic of consolidating three institutions in different locations

International student recruitment in sub-Saharan Africa is a long game prone to political disruption, says Anna Esaki-Smith

The volatility of current affairs means that the old certainties about how to identify receptive markets are gone, says Anna Esaki-Smith

The author of An Appeal to the Ladies of Hyderabad: Scandal in the Raj on gods, villains and Bond, libertine Britons in colonial India, and capturing ephemeral events

Building ties with academics and students across Asia, and China in particular, is paying off for Australia’s universities. Jack Grove reports

The universities of China, Singapore and South Korea are among the world leaders in some STEM fields, but will they expand their strength into other disciplines? asks Simon Marginson

Lack of community involvement spawns misunderstanding of international education, says veteran politician and diplomat

Underinvesting in universities in the face of international competition and political upheaval will be to countries’ social and economic detriment

Fees reform has not quelled popular anger over exploitation, but academics can play a key role in constitutional reform, says Robert Funk

Commentators laud ‘exciting’ political pairing of seasoned bureaucrat and entrepreneurial icon

Australian institutions make strides on research quantity and quality and international collaboration

Universities on the continent must shun xenophobia themselves, THE-Ulsan event hears

Innovation in private universities will help to transform Indian higher education, says Atul Chauhan

Simon Baker, THE’s data editor, analyses the areas of academic activity that are central to the progress Asian universities are making