China Subject Ratings 2023: welcome to the fourth edition
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Why we provide bespoke data guided by the local context

German universities are the best in the world, according to China’s classification of higher education subjects

Covid recovery at two-year campuses tied to gains among older students and high school dual programmes, but challenges still await

Jason Wingard agrees to leave after less than two years in charge

As fierce partisanship silences US academics, a fired leader gets an even bigger job that rewards his resistance

An image of massed ranks of anatomy faculty giving the Nazi salute is a reminder that academics are not immune to extremism, says Jonathan Leo

Council for At-Risk Academics is fundraising to help displaced academics continue teaching

Irene Tracey warns that ‘everybody is suffering’ under the current model

Administrators take ‘very clever’ strategy to ‘divide’ students by disciplining two of them harshly while letting others go, scholar says

US administrators wary of losing millions in government funding over risky China ties, scholars say

Hate campaign directed towards America’s chief pandemic scientist makes it harder to find permanent leader for world’s biggest research funder

Senior faculty are trying to prove their worth by making the lives of others so unpleasant that they agree to leave. It is time to call them out, says Aymen Idris

Australia’s underwhelming success in making university enrolments more equitable underlines the need to ‘address schooling’, forum hears

Attempt to balance interests of employers and researchers pleases no one, and weekend Twitter storm forces the plan ‘back to the assembly hall’

Veteran university president appointed to lead Norwich institution through ‘period of change’