Nobelist: ‘anti-science’ Greenpeace in ‘crime against humanity’
Charity’s opposition to genetically engineered ‘golden rice’ is immoral given crop’s potential to end hunger, says Sir Richard Roberts
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Impact Rankings 2024: time to register
First-time universities can now sign up to participate, while others can confirm their registration for another yearÂ
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European universities ‘need agility revolution’ to compete
Private university founder calls for governance overhaul as the rector of one of Poland’s leading public universities says it is considering an endowment to secure a more stable financial foundation
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‘Sky’s the limit’ as Latin American universities internationalise
Institutions seek to remove barriers to ensure student mobility is open to more than just the ‘very privileged few’
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IITs: Can the Indian premier league thrive on the international stage?
Admission to an Indian Institute of Technology is the prize every Indian school-leaver dreams of. But does the scramble for places prepare students well for higher study? Are the institutes’...
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Young University Rankings 2023: results announced
Australia is top-performing nation for first time in five years, while the United Arab Emirates is on the rise
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Talking leadership: Lily Kong on not trying to be Harvard or Oxford
Singapore Management University president Lily Kong says the country’s institutions ‘must carve their own path’
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Rocky Tuan: Hong Kong sits ‘enviably’ between China and the world
Hong Kong has ‘a special convening power’ that could attract partners from China and the Middle East, CUHK’s v-c tells Tiya Thomas-Alexander
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West accused of ‘what’s in it for us’ view on Asian partnerships
An ‘uncomfortable truth’ underlies the approach taken by too many Western universities on collaboration with Asia, conference hears
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US-China ‘paranoia’ is ‘hurting universities and students’
Restrictive US visa policy has caused a steep drop in Chinese students headed to US on exchange, scholar says
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Sci-Hub use soaring in Japan
Surge in downloads ‘reflects industry failure’ to meet sector’s needs amid rising demand for papers, researchers say
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Beatings, lockouts, lawsuits: student journalism in Indonesia
While college press has a special place in the nation’s psyche, a legal ‘loophole’ leaves it exposed
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Republicans target universities over China and political research
In campaigns to isolate China and deny disinformation, federal lawmakers join angry activists in besieging universities and their researchers
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FutureLearn appoints Ian Howell as new managing director
Online education firm had vacancy at top since departure of chief executive Andy Hancock in March
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Can India achieve its ambitions for higher education?
The country’s National Education Policy aims to build a quality internationalised and marketised sector. But, says Saumen Chattopadhyay, it faces many entrenched challenges