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9 avril 2018

Universities can lead recovery from shock of austerity

By Makki Marseilles. Without a doubt the austerity measures imposed on Greece by its European partners more than seven years ago seriously affected the country’s universities and other higher education institutions. More...

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9 avril 2018

Internationalisation confronted with far-right gains

By Michael Gardner. Nineteen years into the Bologna Process, Germany can look back on a bumpy transition to Europe-wide recognised university degrees, but has also experienced increasing popularity as a country to study in. However, the AfD (Alternative für Deutschland), the country’s largest opposition party, wants to see a U-turn in internationalisation. More...

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9 avril 2018

Momentous university open door policy abandoned

By Geoff Maslen. A decision by the then Labor government in 2008 to lift federal restrictions on university enrolments opened higher education to thousands of young Australians who may never have gained entry to a campus. More...

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9 avril 2018

The changing pattern of internationalisation in Africa

By Goolam Mohamedbhai. Recently, there has been an interesting debate in University World News on the future of internationalisation of higher education. Philip Altbach and Hans de Wit predict a halt, if not an end, to the process, especially in Europe and North America. More...

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9 avril 2018

An optimistic narrative for higher education ahead

By Sharon Dell. Currently grabbing headlines and making a stir is Harvard-based cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker’s new book Enlightenment Now. In it Pinker argues, among other things, that on all objective measures of human progress over the long term, things are pretty much improving for Earth’s inhabitants. More...

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9 avril 2018

Economics is chipping away at the soul of US colleges

By Mary Beth Marklein. The United States was heading into the Great Recession of 2008 when University World News published its first edition in 2007. So it should not be surprising that the most significant challenge faced by US higher education in the past 10 years is nothing new: rising tuition and other fees paid by students. More...

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9 avril 2018

Declining populations point to a sombre future for HE

By Yojana Sharma. Many countries in East and Southeast Asia saw two decades of unprecedented expansion in higher education as participation increased, fuelled by rising prosperity and aspirations. More...

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9 avril 2018

Academic freedom is essential to democracy

By Patrick Blessinger and Hans de Wit. Since the inception of the first universities nearly a thousand years ago, the freedom to pursue intellectual inquiry has served as a core value for professors, students and educational institutions. Freedom of inquiry became more important during the Renaissance and Reformation periods as well as the Scientific Revolution because of their focus on freedom of thought and critical inquiry. More...

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9 avril 2018

A look on the bright side of HE internationalisation

By Jane Knight. Extensive research over the past five years provides solid evidence that international programme and provider mobility (IPPM) is increasing in scope and scale. More...

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9 avril 2018

Seeking good-quality, socially engaged universities

By Rajesh Tandon. Only 14 universities existed in the Arab region in the 1950s. Today, they number nearly 1,000. This rapid expansion, mostly in the past 20 years, has brought challenges for higher education quality. Part of the challenge is down to the significant increase in the number of private institutions in the region. More...

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