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19 mars 2018

Accreditation body head calls for tougher powers

By Francis Kokutse. Executive Secretary of the National Accreditation Board Kwame Dattey has called for the board to be given “unfettered powers” to close down institutions, private or public, that do not conform to regulations, in the ongoing crusade to maintain standards in Ghana’s higher education sector. More...
19 mars 2018

Calls for apolitical campuses follow student elections

By Wagdy Sawahel. Calls for university student unions not to drag institutions into political disputes have followed the official announcement of the victory of the Islamist-leaning student union against its leftist rival union in the recent student elections, amid a challenge by the losing union which claims the elections were marred by violence and irregularities. More...
19 mars 2018

Europe gaining on UK for study abroad students

By Nic Mitchell. The United Kingdom is slowly losing its competitive edge in attracting international students and it is not just native English-speaking countries like Canada and Australia that are winning a bigger share of the market. More...
19 mars 2018

Trust individual researchers to beat the Brexit blues

By Nic Mitchell. Put your faith in individual researchers overcoming the obstacles and continuing to collaborate with European scientists and colleagues if the United Kingdom is forced out of the European Union’s framework programme for research and innovation because of Brexit. More...
19 mars 2018

Internationalisation not on life support says top ranker

By Nic Mitchell. Talk of ‘the era of higher education internationalisation’ being in its death throes or, at least, ‘on life support’ were dismissed at the opening of the 2018 International Higher Education Forum organised by Universities UK International. More...
19 mars 2018

University official quits to keep gun firm board seat

By Emma Kerr, The Chronicle of Higher Education. The president of St Thomas University gave its chief financial officer an ultimatum last Tuesday: Cut ties with a gun manufacturer or resign. More...
19 mars 2018

MP proposes extra marks for students to encourage voting

By Ashraf Khaled. An Egyptian lawmaker has proposed giving extra marks to students in order to encourage them to vote in the country’s upcoming elections. More...
19 mars 2018

Migrant intake ‘oversupplying graduates in key fields’

By Geoff Maslen. A new study has revealed that the number of university graduates in this country has reached record levels as a result of the rapid expansion in local university enrolments and a rising intake of degree-holding migrants. More...
19 mars 2018

Open science in the EU – Will the astroturfers take over?

By Pål Magnus Lykkja and Jan Petter Myklebust. European Commission (EC) President Jean-Claude Juncker’s transfer of heavyweight Robert-Jan Smits, the energetic outgoing director general of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, to the European Political Strategy Centre, an EC think-tank, as an ‘open access envoy’ has raised the prospect of added momentum being given to the commission’s plans for establishing a platform for open access by 2020. More...
19 mars 2018

Experts’ committee unveils higher education reform plans

By Tonderayi Mukeredzi. The Committee of Experts for Better University Education or UUU, has published a hefty report on modernising Danish higher education, along with 37 recommendations, which will be drafted into a White Paper for Parliament to consider. More...
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