Sustainability is an urgent and high-profile priority for universities worldwide, as evidenced by this ranking, which testifies to the many ways institutions are tackling today’s great challenges
Young universities have openness to innovation, youthful agility and collegiate attitudes on their side. They will need all these qualities to emerge stronger and wiser into the post-Covid world
Unlike their Western counterparts, many East Asian institutions have escaped the pandemic fallout from the absence of international students, and are flourishing with state investment and support
The coronavirus has forced institutions in emerging economies to make creative use of technology to cooperate and continue their work, but it has also exposed the huge hurdles to equality that remain