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Huang Feiruo placed on leave by Huazhong Agricultural University after whistleblowing report circulates widely

‘Heightened’ crackdown on academic freedom expected as party committees merge with presidents’ offices on leading campuses

Amid creeping political influence over universities, both academics and students are oddly quiet, says Mukhtar Ahmad

Pressure to publish seen as ‘contributing factor’ to recent suicides, as Madras faces backlash on doctoral monitoring

Eighty finalists from 17 countries and territories in the running across 10 categories, as prestigious awards enter sixth year

Elsewhere, Australia and UK improve, but tightening immigration policies could threaten progress

Jamus Jerome Lim, who raised issue in Singaporean parliament, says diverse ideas must be ‘allowed to circulate and be subject to debate’

As the domestic youth population plummets, Korean institutions are looking to international students to make up shortfalls. But can such a strategy compensate – and can it be enacted in time? Pola Lem reports from Korea

Collaboration between Lancaster and Deakin universities aims to welcome first students in September

Universities end offers of on-campus dormitories to career-focused master’s students

Government says that higher education institutions manage their own events but that it might advise them to “respect…wider social norms”

Experienced leader says new structure, imposed despite significant opposition, makes it an ‘opportune moment’ to go