KAUST to host THE World Academic Summit 2025 Flagship higher education event on 7-9 October 2025 to focus on ‘Universities as agents of change’ THE Events team 10月 10日
Nepal university strives to break free of political interference New institution with power to appoint its own vice-chancellor seen as a possible model for improving struggling sector Helen Packer 10月 7日
Thai students document fight against ‘unjust’ shrine demolition Film documenting students’ efforts to stop university from destroying local monument wins top award as legal battle continues Helen Packer 10月 5日
South Korea ramps up science talent drive but retention missing New immigration policies introduced to attract foreign scientists as country struggles to compete in talent race Helen Packer 10月 4日
Postgraduates outnumber undergraduates on top Chinese campuses Rapid expansion of master’s and PhD courses sparks concern over course quality for some Jing Liu 10月 3日
Iran must reinstate all suspended or expelled students and faculty The new administration must also adopt systemic measures to rebuild trust within the academic community, says Roohola Ramezani Roohola Ramezani 10月 3日
Govindan Rangarajan on transforming health in India Indian Institute of Science director discusses opening a new medical school and receiving the country’s largest philanthropic university gift Rosa Ellis 10月 1日
Japanese students fear for safety in China after stabbing Universities reconsider short-term programmes in China amid perceived rising hostility towards foreigners Helen Packer 9月 29日
Hong Kong university leaders ‘replaced with Beijing supporters’ Report finds senior faculty who disagree with Beijing lose positions of authority while those who fall in line are rewarded Helen Packer 9月 27日
Hong Kong university ‘back on track’ after protests, says new v-c Geneticist Dennis Lo Yuk-ming confirmed as Rocky Tuan’s successor at Chinese University of Hong Kong Helen Packer 9月 27日
Chinese university closes Israel campus as relations ‘sour’ Beijing’s University of International Business and Economics closes Israeli outpost as faculty are unable to travel to the Middle East Helen Packer 9月 27日
Lebanese universities suspend teaching as Israeli attacks mount Government orders week-long closure of higher education institutions in south of country Juliette Rowsell 9月 25日