Pola Lem was Asia reporter at?Times Higher Education.?She joined THE in 2021 from?Research Professional News, where she covered European research policy. Since graduating from Columbia University¡¯s journalism school in 2015, she has worked in Japan and rural Alaska, covered the US senate and written about satellite imagery for Nasa.?
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Articles by Pola Lem
Scholars defend Sergey Zuev¡¯s ¡®impeccable reputation¡¯ and liken his treatment to torture
Clarivate ranking ¡®reflects systemic bias¡¯ in institutions, says citation analyst
Students report mandatory two-week accommodation costs between ?845 and ?2,250
Universities support gentle touch on nudging researchers to make climate-friendly decisions
Russell Group must ¡®stop making excuses¡¯ on difficulties of diversifying international student flows, says ex-universities minister
?30 million fund a start towards bridging the divide between sectors, researchers say
Letter from 22 academics warns of ¡®life-threatening circumstances¡¯
International candidates may be reluctant to follow departing Taiwan-born university heads, say scholars
Half of respondents to survey admit cheating overall, but only 21 per cent of students from Singapore own up
Visa requirements mean only limited numbers of students will be able to enter before Christmas
Refugee academics claim they face steep accommodation fees and scant relief from institutions
Deteriorating political climate causing self-censorship, conference hears
Job prospects and Covid-19 among biggest issues for young people, wide-ranging study finds
Universities welcome coming announcement but student advocate warns of damage done by restrictions
UK institutions gaining from Australia¡¯s strict Covid-19 border controls, experts say
Researchers blast higher education system for valuing metrics and loyalty to higher-ups over intellectual rigour
We don¡¯t need any more science to tell us what the problem is, says top BEIS adviser
¡®Slow and steady¡¯ approach can help avoid ¡®chaos¡¯ as Indian institutions gain greater autonomy, Yogesh Singh tells THE
Taipei¡¯s soft power play should work as long as it keeps things apolitical, say academics
Emphasis on student earning outcomes risks overlooking the bigger picture, say academics
Public knowledge of reasoning behind picks ¡®could have avoided past mistakes¡¯
Researchers face prospect that they might not find more work in academia if they leave city
Many press on with classes, despite hiding from the Taliban
Sector leaders want to see cash flow beyond top universities and borders reopen for international students
