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12 avril 2017

Higher education in Bihar ‘on verge of collapse’

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind said on Saturday that higher education in the state was on the verge of collapse, writes Ajay Kumar for Hindustan Times. The governor’s statement, from a public platform, is significant considering that he also serves as chancellor of universities of Bihar, which are plagued by shortages of teachers and officials. More...

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12 avril 2017

Plan to set up women’s universities in each district

Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman recently informed the National Assembly that a comprehensive plan is underway to have women’s universities in each district, reports APP. More...

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12 avril 2017

Seeking globally mobile students in a world in turmoil

The political and economic changes of the past year will have a far-reaching impact on the future mobility patterns of students. The vote for Brexit and Donald Trump’s triumph in the United States presidential election, in the two largest destination countries for international students, have revealed strong support for anti-immigration policies. More...

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12 avril 2017

Dental plaque DNA shows Neanderthals used ‘aspirin’

Ancient DNA found in the dental plaque of Neanderthals – our nearest extinct relatives – has provided remarkable new insights into their behaviour, diet and evolutionary history, including their use of plant-based medicines to treat pain and illness. More...

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12 avril 2017

Students emerge as prime targets for Ponzi fraud

By Tunde Fatunde. Calls for greater government action have been made as university students have emerged as prime targets for Ponzi scheme fraud.
This after at least 4,000 students from one university were threatened with expulsion after they diverted their tuition fees worth a total of US$6.5 million into an online Ponzi scheme which has since suspended its operations without explanation. More...

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12 avril 2017

Talent drive looks to bring in international students

By Yojana Sharma. China has stepped up its drive to lure overseas talent in its bid to become an innovation economy, less dependent on trade in manufactured goods. New measures include allowing foreign students to stay on in China after their degrees to take up jobs or internships and reducing red tape around residence permits. More...

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12 avril 2017

Rebuilding a national university after decades of war

By Ramadhan Rajab. After leaving Somalia at the height of the civil war to work in universities in Italy and Canada, Professor Mohamed Ahmed Jimale returned to the ravaged Somalian capital of Mogadishu in 2012 with the idea of reviving the Somali National University, or SNU, where he had graduated in 1983 and taught as a lecturer in the faculty of veterinary sciences. More...

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12 avril 2017

Unfair teacher feedback means demotivated students

By Nita Temmerman. Teacher feedback can have a huge influence on student learning. Teachers who provide what students perceive to be unfair feedback can destroy students’ academic motivation. And it doesn’t take long for a demotivating teacher to discourage student interest, confidence as well as effort in a subject. More...

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12 avril 2017

A perfect storm for international student mobility?

By Rahul Choudaha. In my recent article, “Three Waves of International Student Mobility (1999-2020)”, published in Studies in Higher Education, I analysed the past, present and future of international student mobility from the lens of three overlapping waves spread over seven years between 1999 and 2020. More...

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12 avril 2017

Is halving of student admissions the right strategy?

By Ruwayshid Ali. The Saudi Minister for Labour and Social Development Dr Ali Al-Ghafis made a staggering statement last month that Saudi Arabia is planning to halve its university admissions numbers.
Nevertheless, the statement was not a total surprise given that the Ministry of Education had already announced that it was going to cut the numbers of admissions to education and art colleges by 50%. More...

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