Chinese student protests force U-turn on college mergers University-founded institutions were to have been combined with vocational schools By Jing Liu 11 June
Communist Party secretary ‘killed by lecturer’ on Fudan campus Wang Yongzhen stabbed at Shanghai university By Joyce Lau 9 June
Indian academics fear for historic archive Delhi redevelopment could put irreplaceable documents at risk, say scholars By Joyce Lau 8 June
Elite journals under scrutiny over role in Wuhan lab leak debate Critics argue that The Lancet failed to disclose potential conflict of interest when dismissing the leak theory By David Matthews 7 June
Asia Universities Summit: ‘penalty systems’ and ‘male allies’ address gender gap Covid has only widened gender inequalities among researchers, data show By Joyce Lau 4 June
Asia Universities Summit: Covid and geopolitical tensions ‘stem brain drain’ Interplay of pandemic, geopolitics and demographics generating ‘significant movement in this part of the world’ By John Ross 3 June
Asia Universities Summit: universities ‘beacons of hope’ in ‘undiplomatic times’ But academics need to navigate political tensions, even in their classrooms By Joyce Lau 2 June
East Asia gets back to business as usual as the storm wanes Largely sheltered from the pandemic-related financial fallout that has beset 中国A片 in Western nations, East Asian institutions are being boosted by state funds and local philanthropists and are looking to be even more competitive internationally By Joyce Lau 2 June
Asia University Rankings 2021: results announced Japan achieves best performance in six years, but China still tops the regional ranking By Ellie Bothwell 2 June
Asia University Rankings 2021: power couples Do neighbour institutions work closely together to boost their overall standing or do they tend to play to their strengths in a particular discipline? By Simon Baker 2 June
Stakes are high across Asia Money, policies and partnerships aim to unlock the region’s full potential By Ellie Bothwell 2 June
Asia Summit: close PhD-industry gap, Nobelist tells Japan Hiroshi Amano expresses concern about poor representation of postgraduate degree holders in corporations By Joyce Lau 2 June
