Two Chinese academics are under investigation by their universities and a third has been arrested in recent weeks for criticising...
The United Kingdom government has announced a range of measures to protect students and universities from the impact of the...
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists announced a potential vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus causing the COVID-19 pandemic. When tested...
With roughly half of the world’s population out of school due to COVID-19 mitigation measures, the pandemic has resulted in a rapid...
Flights are being scheduled for Indian students “stranded” in the UK via an initiative set up by the Indian government....
A growing number of British universities are becoming increasingly reliant on fee income from Chinese students, prompting concerns among senior leaders,...
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are due to start on 24 July The International Olympic Committee is considering a postponement...
Higher education can expect at least 12 months of “abnormal conditions” from the COVID-19 pandemic – with at least five...
Auschwitz 75 years from Auschwitz of the 6.000.000 murdered Jews where names were replaced with tattooed numbers to 2020 of...
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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