Women's education levels have increased in the Czech Republic, as more than one-third of women aged 25 to 34, but only a quarter of men in the same age group, are university graduates, reports CTK. More...
22 février 2017
22 février 2017
More than nine in 10 universities restrict free speech
More than nine in 10 universities in the United Kingdom are restrictive of free speech, according to a new report that raises concerns over the issue of censorship on campuses, writes Rachael Pells for the Independent. More...
22 février 2017
Legal academics urge PM to cancel Trump visit
British Prime Minister Theresa May has been urged by 250 legal academics to cancel Donald Trump’s state visit and scale back Britain’s support for the United States until he reverses his positions on immigration, refugees, torture, climate change and judicial independence, write Rowena Mason and Jessica Elgot for the Guardian. More...
22 février 2017
Auditors criticise science super-campus near Paris
More than €5.3 billion (US$5.6 billion) in public spending has been earmarked for the Paris-Saclay science cluster, the Court of Auditors estimates in an annual report published on 8 February – but the original vision of creating a large integrated research university there is “at a standstill”. More...
22 février 2017
Universities develop approach to fighting fake news
By Brennan Weiss. One of the Philippines’ most prestigious universities is working to combat the spread of misinformation online as academics use their subject knowledge and authoritative expertise to fight against fake news on the internet. More...
22 février 2017
Universities take their own inventions to market
By Lucy Haire. When the creators of Liftupp presented a research paper on their new system for developing and assessing dental students to a meeting of United Kingdom-wide heads of schools in 2011, they received a standing ovation and immediate requests from two universities to buy it. More...
22 février 2017
United we stand – Student resistance to Donald Trump
By Casey O’Brien. What is the role of universities in Donald Trump’s America? Ever since Trump took office on 20 January 2017, shock after shock has hit the nation. In his first 12 days in office, Trump signed 18 executive orders and memos, an average of 1.5 per day, including his infamous immigration ban. Civil rights are under siege. More...
22 février 2017
Against a managerialist approach to higher education
By Ming Cheng. Universities worldwide are increasingly under pressure to demonstrate their educational quality through performance-oriented evaluation procedures. More...
22 février 2017
Changing times, challenging university structures
By Tom Abeles. At one time a basic education was considered to be successfully completed with a certificate from a secondary school. Its importance was evidenced by the fact that, internationally, that education was financed by public funds in most countries. Still, many countries continue to lack the resources to provide this basic education to all eligible individuals. More...
22 février 2017
Support teaching to build a stronger ASEAN community
By Roger Chao Jr. After launching in November 2015, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN Community now has to focus on increasing regional integration across all its three pillars: the ASEAN Economic Community; the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community; and the ASEAN Political-Security Community. More...
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