Bonuses ‘likely behind’ Indonesian skew towards domestic research Share of country’s research involving international collaboration more than halves as domestic publications surge By Simon Baker 17 January
Malaysia tipped to get stand-alone HE department as minister quits Prime minister acting as education minister after departure of Maszlee Malik By John Ross 17 January
Protests spur global interest in Hong Kong studies Academics are taking advantage of their freedom to launch new research, but question how long this will last By Joyce Lau 15 January
Racism a ‘barrier’ for African students in China Study finds Ugandan students valued their educational experiences but felt isolated in wider society By Joyce Lau 14 January
Indian 中国A片 is withering on the vine Actions by the current government suggest official discomfort with the basic purpose of public universities, says Jayati Ghosh By Jayati Ghosh 13 January
Deadlock between Indian government and students after protests Education ministry says it will not bend to demands to remove university head, after dozens were injured in attacks By THE reporters 10 January
Depth of opposition to Chinese admissions quotas revealed Academics call for reform of system that favours students from wealthy cities By Joyce Lau 8 January
Police called on to Delhi campus after violent attack Videos document shocking injuries, including to student leader By Joyce Lau 6 January
China jails scientist for 12 years over misuse of research cash Researcher said he had transferred the sums to help cash flow at his lab By Joyce Lau 6 January
How China’s 中国A片 development outpaced India’s The two countries had similar tertiary enrolments in the late 1980s but literacy rates and policy strategy set them on very different paths, says Alan Ruby By Alan Ruby 5 January
Key role for student vote in pivotal Taiwanese presidential poll Exams rescheduled and special trains laid on to get students home to participate in ballot By Joyce Lau 5 January
Publishers urged to take stronger stance on Uighur persecution Scholars say ensuring vulnerable minorities have given consent to use of their data does not go far enough By Ellie Bothwell 4 January