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9 avril 2018

New head for Balkan universities association

Professor Mircea Dumitru, the rector of the University of Bucharest, was unanimously elected chairman of the Balkan Universities Association by members of the general assembly at the fourth conference of the Balkan Universities Association, which took place in Tetovo in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on 30-31 March, reports Agerpres. More...

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9 avril 2018

Sexual misconduct by staff rife at universities – Report

Research shows sexual misconduct by university staff is rife on campuses in the United Kingdom, with more than four in 10 students reporting that they have suffered unwelcome advances and assault, including sexualised comments, inappropriate touching and rape, writes David Batty for The Guardian. More...

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9 avril 2018

HIV self-test kits on sale in Shanghai universities

Three universities in Shanghai have begun offering HIV self-test kits in vending machines to promote HIV testing on campus while protecting privacy, reports Xinhua. Students at Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance, Shanghai University and Tongji University can buy a kit for CNY30 (US$4.8), take a urine sample and return the kit to a deposit drawer in the machine. More...

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9 avril 2018

President calls for committed agriculture students

Agricultural universities should admit students who know the countryside and the way things are done in agriculture, said Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko at a nationwide conference on 3 April to discuss the development of the countryside and ways to bolster agribusiness effectiveness, reports Belarus News. More...

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9 avril 2018

Public university graduates more employable – Survey

Graduates from private universities continue to fall behind their counterparts from public universities, even as more of them are doing part-time work, a survey on employment outcomes has found, reports The Straits Times. More...

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9 avril 2018

Legal action possible against errant private universities

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said legal action will be taken if any private universities are found defying the government’s regulation around access and student fees, reports The Daily Star. More...

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9 avril 2018

Cambridge ranked last in university fair-access table

A new measure looking at how successful individual universities have been in trying to widen participation to students from all backgrounds has ranked the University of Hull as the best-performing institution and Cambridge as the worst, writes Sally Weale for The Guardian. More...

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9 avril 2018

Police teargas striking public universities’ staff

Police last week teargassed public universities’ staff who were protesting at the ministry of education offices in Nairobi, writes Faith Nyamai for the Daily Nation. More...

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9 avril 2018

Countries map out stronger research partnerships

United Kingdom and Australian universities are mapping out plans for a closer partnership post-Brexit, with a focus on student mobility, research collaboration and mutual recognition of academic and professional qualifications, writes Claudia Civinini for The PIE News. More...

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9 avril 2018

Anger over university forum to 'convert' LGBT students

A Malaysian university has held a forum to ‘convert’ lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students, drawing condemnation from rights activists, reports The Straits Times. More...

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