BRICS will be unable to launch its showpiece network university in 2016 as foundational issues are yet to be resolved, writes Kallol Bhattacherjee for The Hindu. Read more...
23 août 2016
23 août 2016
Indian students seek alternatives to post-Brexit UK
Amid concerns over the Brexit vote and reports that the new United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May is set to make student visa norms even more strict, it is no surprise that Indian students are looking at other options when planning overseas education, reports The Economic Times. Read more...
23 août 2016
Students trap staff in face-off over government aid
By Unsoo Jung. It was an astonishing sight. Some 1,600 policemen had gathered on the Ewha Womans University campus in Seoul in late July, some of them forcing past protesting students to escort four professors and a staff member out of the main hall where they had been trapped for almost 46 hours due to a student sit-in. Read more...
23 août 2016
Can the Danish miracle in world-class research endure?
By Jan Petter Myklebust. Denmark is in a leading position in the world with regard to production of high-class scientific research and in particular the impact of this research, according to a report presented by the Danish Council for Research and Innovation Policy. Read more...
23 août 2016
Can private education contribute to nation building?
By Grace Karram Stephenson. Most governments face challenges related to diverse populations. Different groups might call the same country home, but they are separated socially by factors like religion, language or lifestyle. Read more...
23 août 2016
Higher education widens the gap between rich and poor
By Ka Ho Mok and Jin Jiang. The Chinese government has actively increased higher education opportunities because of its strong commitment to transforming the country and preparing its people to cope with the growing challenges of the globalising market. Read more...
23 août 2016
What are the must-have reforms for higher education?
By Anand Kulkarni. The Indian government is in the process of undertaking a major review and development of its higher education policy, and other levels – the third such major event, following earlier significant policy statements in 1968 and 1986 (revised in 1992). Read more...
23 août 2016
University rankings ignore teaching
By John Kelly. Over the past decade, the major and unhelpful intrusion into both the national and the international worlds of higher education has been the advent of university rankings. Read more...
23 août 2016
Row over Australian visa rejection for top researcher
By Ranjit Devraj. The case of a top Indian researcher being refused an Australian visa to take up a prestigious scholarship award at the University of Melbourne ostensibly because of fears his work could be “associated with weapons of mass destruction” has angered Indian officials who say barring the country’s researchers amounts to treating India as a "rogue state" alongside countries like North Korea and Pakistan. Read more...
23 août 2016
Mobile phone platform set to enhance university access
By Maina Waruru. Prospective students with smartphones will soon be able to access and undertake degree programmes from anywhere in the world under an innovative new distance learning initiative offered by a Kenyan private university and a United States company. Read more...
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