International students and cheating: how worried should we be?
Some evidence shows international students are more likely to use essay mills, but academics say this reflects wider problems in global higher education
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Foreign students at Israeli university ‘made to work on farm’
Tel Aviv University launches investigation into complaints made by African and Asian learners on industry-backed master’s
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Minister pressures PayPal to stop taking essay mill payments
Google and YouTube have removed hundreds of contract cheating advertisements, says Damian Hinds
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Inside ETH Zurich: one of the world’s most international universities
Switzerland’s flagship university has always been international, but has never been more in need of its global outlook, says Sarah Springman
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Cambridge v-c seeks cuts to ease £30 million deficit
Stephen Toope cites Brexit and Augar review in all-university email explaining the need to reduce spending
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US watchdog urges tighter student visa fraud protections
Federal immigration agency told it is too trusting of universities
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Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings 2019 table information
The Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings 2019 methodology explores four key areas: Resources Does the university have the capacity to effectively deliver teaching? The resources area...
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Japan University Rankings 2019: methodology
Our Japan rankings are constructed on four pillars that demonstrate the broad strength of a university
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US universities resisting reform in wake of admissions scandal
Public mesmerised by arrests for cheating to gain elite enrolment, but major reforms seen unlikely
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Academics fight Birmingham’s plan to cut time for research
College of Arts and Law tells scholars to spend more time on grant applications as quality-related funding dwindles
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US computer science graduates outperform global rivals in tests
Cross-national study compared final-year undergraduates in US, India, China and Russia
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The Brexit failings cast a long shadow on universities’ relationship with Europe
Deep political division suggests that post-Brexit negotiations around research collaboration and talent mobility with the EU will drag on, says Chris Husbands
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Trump reforms aim to hold down student loan debt
Administration plan focuses on job success measures as Congress eyes rapid work
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Students in poorer areas ‘don’t see universities’ online adverts’
Teenagers from deprived areas with slow broadband may be less likely to use internet for studies, and hence less likely to see academically orientated promotions
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Funding cuts leave Australia’s research infrastructure ‘lagging’
Cash flows are not moving fast enough to keep pace with technology, malaria expert cautions