The week in higher education – 11?June 2020
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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LSE’s financial woes spotlight wider issues for sector
The London School of Economics will take a massive hit from loss of international students, highlighting how reliant some institutions have become on their revenue
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Only top foreign students in Japan to receive coronavirus aid
Experts are divided on the fairness of?instituting GPA and other requirements for some students but not others
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Which nations will weather the storm on international recruitment?
Five key recruiting nations’ crisis measures on international student recruitment compared and analysed
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Smart City shares its light with all of Indonesia
The University of Indonesia opens its international research opportunities to scholars and institutions nationwide, says?Abdul Haris
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The online transition means high-quality HE for all is within our grasp
Displaced peoples could benefit enormously from the sudden availability of lots of high-quality online courses, say?Gül ?nan? and?Charley Wright
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THE Podcast: Asian universities moved online quickly, now what?
What’s the next phase of the coronavirus response from universities in Hong Kong and China?
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Why Indonesia makes an impact in SDG-focused ranking
Desire for visibility and political pragmatism help propel archipelago’s institutions up league table
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THE Young University Rankings 2020: millennial universities
France tops list of universities founded?in 21st century
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Aileen Baviera, 1959-2020
Tributes paid to a pioneering female sinologist
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Japan’s innovative education for innovation
The country’s?universities face many challenges, but publicly funded graduate programmes aim to keep the research breakthroughs coming, writes Hiroshi Amano
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University networks are key to solving crises like Covid-19
Taiwan’s response to the coronavirus has been impressive but fighting future global emergencies will require greater collective effort, says?Chia-Ming Hsueh
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Internal promotion at Asian universities ‘works against women’
However, dean at Asian University for Women in Bangladesh says the number of female leaders on the continent is rising
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Post-Covid, internationalisation must be more flexible
Balancing the potential of remote learning with the benefits of student mobility for skills will be crucial, say Barbara Lorber and Sabine Prem
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Singapore proposes 70 per cent study abroad target
In city state’s budget, outdated mindsets and “elephants in the room” are out, Asian studies and travel are in?