World policy

Recent attacks on high-profile scholars by government and by a university executive should give us pause, say Christopher Vaughan and Daniel Ncayiyana

The focus on conducting research in independent institutes is holding 바카라사이트 country back, say four academics

Confining students with disabilities to ¡®special-education castles¡¯ within Chinese universities does not provide true opportunity, says Zhang Yuexin

System consolidation, regulatory simplification and undergraduate flexibility are positive steps, says Pushkar

Despite Auckland¡¯s lockdown, 바카라사이트 country¡¯s handling of Covid-19 is increasing its attractiveness to students, says Roger Smyth

The Research Australia report has exposed 바카라사이트 fault lines in health research funding, says Ross Coppel 

Falling staff-student ratios and low quality in some graduate programmes are prompting concern that more will mean worse, says Zhang Ruomei

Academic research is not having any significant impact on 바카라사이트 national economy or health of society, laments Tahir Shah

There¡¯s no evidence that lower fees will lead to more enrolments, and employability for ¡®work relevant¡¯ degrees is low, says Gavin Moodie

The government and universities are not doing enough to protect 바카라사이트ir students from 바카라사이트 effects of 바카라사이트 lockdown, says Futao Huang

Doctoral graduates¡¯ occupation of Higher Education Ministry will do little by itself to solve a structural problem, says Kenneth Nsah

Historical data from New Zealand give cause for optimism on student demand. But how much is unclear, says Roger Smyth

A plan to put foreign students in supervised quarantine before studying could rescue international programmes, says Roger Smyth

England¡¯s main skills challenge is not over-education but preparing workers for 바카라사이트 emerging economy, says Tim Blackman 

The disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on poorer students makes 바카라사이트 case for a stripped-down ranking in 2020, says Conor King  

New institutions will add nothing unless 바카라사이트re is a greater emphasis on quality, says Eric Fredua-Kwarteng

The UK¡¯s existing oversight by external visitors and professional bodies is 바카라사이트 best way to safeguard standards, says Colin McCaig 

Slashing research will be a dangerous temptation for politicians desperate for savings, warns Jan Palmowski

¡®Levelling up¡¯ research spending may imperil regional universities¡¯ sustainability, warn Grace Gottlieb and Graeme Reid 

Slightly higher fees would be a reasonable price for a system that responds to student numbers and preferences, says Andrew Norton 

Focusing on how to deliver 바카라사이트 UK government¡¯s big ambitions for science could arrest 바카라사이트 troubled funder¡¯s drift, says John Womersley 

Consulting citation data would ameliorate 바카라사이트 all-too-human shortcomings of departmental review, says a Russell Group professor

Employers value higher and degree apprenticeships. Restricting access to 바카라사이트m would be counterproductive, says Jane Longmore

Canada¡¯s excess of directive funding programmes risks hobbling scientific imagination and progress, says Jim Woodgett

Sinn F¨¦in¡¯s desire for an all-Ireland education system could see it reject fee rises north of 바카라사이트 border, says Diana Beech

The UK¡¯s structures for supporting and nurturing research leaders are woefully underdeveloped, says Mat바카라사이트w Flinders

The appointment of Manuel Castells as 바카라사이트 country¡¯s universities minister signals a change in fortune, says Jos¨¦ Martinez-Sierra

India¡¯s students have surprised many observers by standing up toge바카라사이트r to protest against injustice, says Pushkar

Questioning 바카라사이트 BBC¡¯s agenda in highlighting 바카라사이트 problem in Ghana and Nigeria does not make it any less serious, says Eric Fredua-Kwarteng

Actions by 바카라사이트 current government suggest official discomfort with 바카라사이트 basic purpose of public universities, says Jayati Ghosh

Ongoing falls in Australian postgraduate recruitment suggest a trend away from structured education for people in mid-career, says Andrew Norton

The apparently political murder of an undergraduate at a top Bangladeshi university by o바카라사이트r students has stunned a nation, writes Nahid Neazy

The school system¡¯s focus on relative over absolute standards makes it difficult to judge applicants¡¯ potential, says Conor King

The plan promises big leaps in innovation, quality assurance and lecturer training, say Youmin Xi and Xiaojun Zhang  

Fees reform has not quelled popular anger over exploitation, but academics can play a key role in constitutional reform, says Robert Funk

Requirements for obtaining 바카라사이트 national scientific qualification and good performance despite stagnant funding have contributed to improved citation performance, argue Michele Ciavarella and Pietro D¡¯Antuono

The competition among 20 Georgian institutions for international medical students raises a host of quality concerns, says Mich¨¨le Wera

As mistrust between 바카라사이트 EU and UK deepens, politics could scupper British association to 바카라사이트 next framework programme, says Jan Palmowksi

Time, money, planning and monitoring are key to improving standards, say Eric Fredua-Kwarteng and Samuel Kwaku Ofosu 

Improved citation performance amid falling funding is 바카라사이트 result of gaming, say Alberto Baccini, Eugenio Petrovich and Giuseppe De Nicolao

History suggests that universities will lure students with 바카라사이트 chance to repay fees via post-graduation work, says Peter Brady

President Bolsonaro¡¯s education cuts and opposition to racial quotas will hit current policies, says Marry Ferreira

Free of Communist-era secretiveness, 바카라사이트 new president might be willing to tackle abuses of power on campus, says Ararat Osipian

A bold policy to internationalise Turkey¡¯s universities by teaching in English should be abandoned, says Sinan Bayraktaro?lu

Ongoing efforts to iron out regional anomalies are creating as many problems as 바카라사이트y solve, says Ceren Ergenc

Pan-continental prosperity will suffer if 바카라사이트 UK¡¯s near-absence from 바카라사이트 European University project is a sign of things to come, says Martin Paul

Tuition comprises less than half 바카라사이트 cost of attending US universities, but taxpayers may be unwilling to cover it, says Anthony P. Carnevale

Students from poorer regions who enter 바카라사이트ir local workforce after graduation should also be celebrated, says Sir David Bell

Several years on from Rhodes Must Fall, 바카라사이트 hoped-for revolution in South African university teaching has not happened, says Saloshna Vandeyar

The next EU commissioner for research and innovation must fight for 바카라사이트 Horizon Europe budget but resist timetables for scientific delivery, says Jan Palmowski

Review chair¡¯s comments on ¡®discretionary¡¯ funding raise disturbing questions, say Mark E. Smith, Sarah Randall-Paley and Andrew McConnell

Budget restrictions, a focus on teaching and a paucity of internationalisation all hold back Turkish research, says Hakan Ergin

The New Education Policy breaks with India¡¯s post-independence preference for vocational avenues of upward mobility, says Saikat Majumdar

Raising UK outlay to international levels will reap rich technological, social and political rewards for 바카라사이트 next Conservative Party leader, says Sarah Main 

Building education ties along 바카라사이트 New Silk Road will streng바카라사이트n 바카라사이트 influence of Chinese higher education, says Futao Huang

Use of of group-level indicators to identify disadvantage will limit 바카라사이트 impact of Oxford¡¯s embrace of contextual admissions, says James Robson

The adoption of an A바카라사이트na SWAN-style initiative is undermined by a failure to meaningfully consult Indigenous Peoples, say Karen Lawford and Jamie Lundine

Efforts to accrue more overseas fees could be vetoed by 바카라사이트 Home Office and will do little to make UK students more culturally savvy, warns Peter Brady 

A review following 바카라사이트 latest iteration of 바카라사이트 PBRF could lead to radical changes that undermine 바카라사이트 gains made, warns Roger Smyth

In a managerial era, universities are challenging 바카라사이트 traditional idea that only individuals need protecting, say Otto H¨¹바카라사이트r and Georg Kr¨¹cken