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20 septembre 2017

Plan to broaden access to HE raises funding questions

By Jan Petter Myklebust. A proposal by the Minister for Higher Education and Research Helene Hellmark Knutsson to broaden access to universities, sent out for consultation last month, has sparked a row over whether it can be achieved without providing more funding for teaching. More...

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20 septembre 2017

Foreign firms to plug universities’ infrastructure gap

By Gilbert Nganga. Foreign financial institutions and private equity funds are lining up millions of dollars to invest in Kenya’s higher education, potentially helping to narrow the damaging infrastructure gap facing the sector. More...

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20 septembre 2017

Parliament moves against student fee defaulters

By Gilbert Nganga. Kenya’s university students who default on fees face a bleak future after parliament recommended that a public university list those students and past students in arrears with credit reference bureaus. More...

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20 septembre 2017

Universities told to issue regular financial reports

By Gilbert Nganga. Kenya’s universities have been ordered to publish regular financial performance reports as part of sweeping regulations which take effect this year, aimed at lifting the veil of secrecy that has shrouded institutions’ financial status and effectively put millions of dollars at risk. More...

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20 septembre 2017

University regulators curtail Kenyan expansion spree

By Gilbert Nganga. Universities are facing a tough regulatory regime that has crippled expansion strategies that have seen Kenya’s universities spread their wings across most areas of the country and into neighbouring countries such as Tanzania, South Sudan, Rwanda and Uganda. More...

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20 septembre 2017

March for Science highlights parlous state of research

By Ranjit Devraj. Thousands of students, scientists and supporters gathered in 30 Indian cities to support the country’s ‘March for Science’ earlier this month. It was an impressive turnout. They were joined by many government scientists despite receiving emails forbidding them from taking part. More...

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20 septembre 2017

University leaders fear rise of hate events on campus

By Mary Beth Marklein. University leaders across the United States vehemently denounced the white supremacist demonstrations that imploded last weekend with the death of a counter-protester in a small Virginia college town. More...

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20 septembre 2017

China tells Hong Kong universities to curb ‘separatists’

By Yojana Sharma and Mimi Leung. China’s official media has hit out at the unfurling of banners backing Hong Kong independence from China at a number of Hong Kong’s universities, putting pressure on the Hong Kong government and on university management to curb such activities. More...

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20 septembre 2017

Geopolitics are hitting Chinese student flows in Asia

By Yojana Sharma and Mimi Leung. There was relief in Taiwan last week as mainland Chinese are once again enrolling in Taiwan’s universities after China curbed student exchanges across the Taiwan Strait due to tense relations between the two sides, but overall the number of Chinese students has halved since last year. More...

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20 septembre 2017

University suspends professor after foreign spy charge

By Yojana Sharma. The National University of Singapore or NUS has terminated the employment of Professor Huang Jing, identified on 4 August as a spy by Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs. More...

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