By Ellie Bothwell. Ross-CASE report finds that four-fifths of philanthropic donors to universities are alumni. More...
Africa university alliance ‘will boost higher education’
By Ellie Bothwell. Director of education and society at the British Council says Western universities must prove they do not have ‘imperialist’ designs on the continent. More...
Syrian student: ‘I knew I could never move forward' without HE
By Ellie Bothwell. A recipient of the Institute of International Education’s Syrian scholarship fund describes her experience at a US university. More...
Best universities in Africa 2016
By Ellie Bothwell. Times Higher Education World University Rankings data reveal the top 15 universities in Africa. More...
International students ‘gain less’ from internships
By Ellie Bothwell. Paper finds that UK sandwich course students ‘outshine’ their overseas counterparts in the final year of university. More...
Universities with most unresolved student complaints revealed
By Ellie Bothwell. Study by the Complete University Guide shows that the effectiveness of institutions in resolving complaints varies widely. More...
Complete University Guide reveals its top UK universities 2017
By Ellie Bothwell. Loughborough University and University College London enter top 10. More...
KAIST president: internationalisation still a 'challenge' in South Korea
By Ellie Bothwell. Sung-Mo Kang says the university has increased its support to international staff and students but it is still difficult to recruit from overseas. More...
University of Oxford college to offer ‘foundation year’
By Ellie Bothwell. Pilot scheme at Lady Margaret Hall will accept 12 students who ‘would not normally apply or succeed in competing through conventional channels’. More...
THE Africa Summit: proper credit is 'boosting African research'
But the vice-chancellor of the University of Ghana says academics must still 'push' for recognition. More...