What does the return of inflation mean for universities?
After decades operating in a largely low-inflation environment, Western universities are seeing rising energy costs and war in Ukraine push prices up. How exposed is the sector?
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Language departments in peril as Asia keeps foreign students away
Japanese and Korean schools struggle to recruit as border restrictions continue
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Two in five live under ‘significant decline’ in academic freedom
Global index links downward trend over the past decade to accelerating and deepening decline in democracy
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Is globalisation dead? And what would this mean for universities?
War in Ukraine may reshape university internationalisation, but most academics do not expect a knockout blow
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Talking leadership 20: Joseph Hun-wei Lee on Macao-China relations
The president of Macau University of Science and Technology discusses overhauling engineering education and the differences between Macao and Hong KongÂ
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More than 1,500 universities submit data for impact ranking
Institutions across a record 110 territories take part, with Pakistan and Thailand among those significantly increasing the number of submissions
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Why we are rewarding support for refugees in our Impact Rankings
We hope small language changes will make a big difference to displaced communities, says Duncan Ross
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Russian academics risk arrest to oppose Ukraine war
Scholars expressing ‘shock and horror’ call for ‘immediate stop’ to Putin’s ‘senseless’ invasion
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Lukewarm reception from Europe for UK’s Global Talent visas
First post-Brexit figures show limited demand in Europe for bespoke visa scheme designed to bring top researchers to the UK
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Western Australia reopens to international students
Returning numbers underwhelming so far as isolated state casts off its shackles
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Interview with Mirjam Brusius
The museums expert explains how every historical artefact has not just one story, but many
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Young University Rankings 2022: results announced
French institution tops table for first time as country’s consolidation strategy appears to pay offÂ
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What do the World University Rankings tell us about gender equality?
The shares of female students and academics at global universities have barely changed in five years, according to É«ºÐÖ±²¥ data
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Asian universities are neglecting to take food security seriously
Even institutions that are engaging with the SDGs as a whole are ignoring their responsibilities to promote sustainable agriculture, argue Wayne Nelles and Supawan Visetnoi
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Top Chinese graduates opt to stay at home for postgraduate study
Proportion of leavers going overseas for further courses on a downward trend that predates pandemic