Saikat Majumdar: universities feel in the middle of everything Ashoka University professor and novelist discusses academic life in the US and India, as well as his next novel, which explores ‘the ethics of education’ Joyce Lau 9月 2日
What now for Afghan universities? Twenty years of progress hangs in the balance, says Rahmatullah Katawazai Rahmatullah Katawazai 9月 1日
Afghan universities ‘in grave danger’ under Taliban Global HE community urged to help rescue scholars and students as outlook is potentially ‘disastrous’, particularly for women Joyce Lau 8月 31日
HE world must maintain links with Afghanistan ‘for good of people’ Pushing for importance of education could be only way to secure a future for the country, conflict resolution scholar urges Simon Baker 8月 31日
Hindu nationalism fears spur US scholars into action A recently formed group and an attendant conference hope to bring greater attention to issues being faced in India Joyce Lau 8月 30日
Hijacked journals ‘siphon millions of dollars’ from research International action needed to eliminate ‘cloned journals’ that prey on early career researchers, says Indian research integrity adviser Jack Grove 8月 30日
India’s rush to teach in native languages may be premature Even with automated translation technology, perfecting course materials in multiple languages will take time, says Mukhtar Ahmad Mukhtar Ahmad 8月 30日
HKU expansion brings ‘biosafety hazard’ concern over medical lab School says new facilities are needed, but local politician voices environmental concerns Joyce Lau 8月 28日
China and Japan keep borders shut as new term starts Hundreds of thousands of foreign students continue to be left out as classes resume in September Joyce Lau 8月 27日
