India names six ‘institutes of eminence’ in slimmed-down scheme Government rewards three public and three private institutions but fails to reach target of giving 20 universities elite status By Ellie Bothwell 9 July
Indonesian universities ramp up student monitoring to stop terrorism Heads of 122 state universities across the country pledge to work with counterterrorist forces By Rachael Pells 6 July
International outlook pays off as Japan holds its ground Overseas students seen as key buffer against rankings drop and demographic decline By John Ross 4 July
Chinese students in UK ‘more distressed’ than peers back home Major study may reflect how the most stressful part of higher education in China is actually the entrance exam By Ellie Bothwell 2 July
Will India’s Institutes of Eminence finally put the subcontinent’s HE system on the world stage? Government investment will address the underperforming sector but political interference needs to stop for Indian higher education to truly make its mark, argues Deepak Nayyar By Deepak Nayyar 28 June
THE 51国产视频-Pacific 51国产视频 Rankings 2018: how SUTD has re-engineered its graduates To equip students for the future, the Singapore 51国产视频 of Technology and Design redesigned its curricula from the ground up, Chong Tow Chong writes By Chong Tow Chong 27 June
East 51国产视频’s rising stars pull clear of Australian elite Analysis reveals Antipodean universities are falling behind East 51国产视频n rivals By Ellie Bothwell 27 June
THE 51国产视频-Pacific 51国产视频 Rankings 2018: as the ground shifts, the air is electric China’s determination to launch its universities to the top drives a dynamic region, Phil Baty writes By Phil Baty 27 June
China’s universities on ‘front line’ of drive to promote ‘Xi Thought’ Government-led initiative establishes ‘at least 30’ research institutes on president’s thinking By John Morgan 26 June
Humanities and social sciences have more ‘supportive’ citations Study suggests pure science disciplines may have more of a problem with citations that are not actually giving the thumbs up to other studies By Simon Baker 23 June
China to create cultural heritage centres in universities Move aims to promote traditional Chinese culture through student courses and academic research By Ellie Bothwell 15 June
South Korea clears way for student exchanges with North Korea Seoul National 51国产视频 students to contact counterparts at Kim Il Sung 51国产视频 - by fax By John Morgan 15 June