With roughly half of the world’s population out of school due to COVID-19 mitigation measures, the pandemic has resulted in a rapid...
In 2011 Uwe Brandenburg and I wrote an essay with the provocative title “The End of Internationalisation”. We stated that, although...
So many students throughout Europe are waiting impatiently this summer to follow their dreams and do an internship somwehere in...
As COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, an increasing number of countries and cities are in lockdown, more and...
In 2018 the Office of the Independent Adjudicator in the United Kingdom reported that complaints made against universities totalled 1,635,...
Senior stakeholders in both the UK and Australia used public webinar platforms last week to affirm that commitments to student...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gmm2se1HXOM Thousands of partying university students have made their way to Miami, Florida for spring break despite the Covid-19 pandemic....
“You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows” – Bob Dylan. Anyone working in higher education today...
Potentially fatal combinations of humidity and heat are emerging across the globe U.S. Gulf Coast among regions hit with conditions...
Next week will mark the fifth World Access to Higher Education Day (WAHED). It may also be the last. Over...
So many students every year go abroad to execute their summer internship as part of their studies or just to...
The University of Cambridge’s Jesus College this week became the first institution to officially hand over a Benin Bronze artefact...
“American colleges and universities are experiencing the largest drop in enrolment in half a century,” said Doug Shapiro, executive director...
With the exception of a few luminaries such as former Harvard University president Drew Gilpin Faust and feminist professor Judith...
With apologies and accolades to Ronald J Daniels, president of Johns Hopkins University, whose 2021 book title, What Universities Owe Democracy,...
Universities currently negotiate a marked tension between market orientation and addressing community needs. But there is growing concern that, if...
Recently, a senior manager at a university in the United Kingdom expressed displeasure regarding Freedom of Information (FoI) requests placed...
By design, economists’ reports are rather staid, which makes it all the more noticeable that in their 2016 report Black-White Disparity...
The Singapore parliament this week passed legislation to counter foreign interference that could threaten its national security and sovereignty, amid...
Decades of a deliberate set of policies designed to increase the level of collaboration between European universities and research institutes...
Two days after Greta Thunberg stood on a stage at the Youth4Climate summit in Milan and rebuked world leaders for...
Experts and policy-makers have marvelled at the digital transformation of universities during the COVID-19 pandemic – but has access to...
Concern is growing in some quarters in the United States that China is rapidly catching up with the number of...
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