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  1. Tapping new seams

    Source: Alamy As the state disinvests, Queensland is securing the future of its student experience and research by diversifying its income streams, writes Peter Høj. 2014 has become a watershed year...

  2. Nursery ends and means

    There’s more than one kind of young university, says Richard Higgott, but all need to nourish and be nourished by quality. The growth in the number of universities worldwide is one of the more...

  3. Strike while the iron's still hot

    4 October 2012 The academy remains Western-dominated, but emerging markets are rising. Traditional universities must future-proof themselves by tapping new players' demand for old-fashioned values,...

  4. Innovation is in the air - and everywhere else, too

    Jean-Lou Chameau on the essential ecology of science and technology universities As in previous years, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014 will be noted and celebrated – or...

  5. Measured improvement

    Active engagement with the global rankings has spurred KwaZulu-Natal to greater heights, argues M. W. Makgoba The University of KwaZulu-Natal was formed on 1 January 2004 in extraordinary...

  7. Social path through Pasteur’s quadrant

    Source: Science Photo Library University research is an astonishing force for good in the world, argues Leszek Borysiewicz Universities the world over have done much in recent decades to dispel the...

  9. Chinese new year

    Source: Corbis Japan loses its crown to its main regional rival, as massive state funding and innovation pay dividends for the People’s Republic, writes Katie Duncan. China has overtaken Japan as...

  10. Leading light of Lone Star State

    The University of Texas at Dallas is destined for the academic top table, says David E. Daniel. In the early 1960s, the Dallas-Fort Worth region lacked a major scientific or engineering institution....

  11. We’re taking a long, hard look at ourselves

    Germany is on a mission to punch its weight in the rankings, says Hans Müller-Steinhagen. University rankings have been around for years. Whatever one’s opinion about the validity of their data and...

  12. Industrial revolution

    A nurturing relationship with Samsung has helped SKKU scale the domestic rankings and make its mark on the world stage, writes Chung Kyu Sang. Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) has been shaking up South...