Cheating allegations prompt South Korean online exam rethink
Some of the country’s most prestigious universities may return to in-person exams following newspaper report
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More US universities end use of standardised tests in admissions
Caltech suspends requirement for two years while University of Washington commits to long-term shift in entry criteria
Cut UK academic publishing fees by 25 per cent, urge universities
‘Unprecedented’ financial pressure on university budgets should result in reduced subscription charges, says UUK-Jisc group
US colleges welcome Supreme Court rejection of Trump bid to end Daca
Upholding of immigration protections, after challenge led by University of California, means legal relief for about 200,000 students
Australian shake-up ‘greatest hit to humanities in a century’
Government’s proposals are contradictory and will torpedo its jobs agenda, humanities lobby warns
Pandemic to redistribute international student flows: report
Bumper 2021 tipped, as students who deferred this year flock back and undergraduates opt for PhDs
College athletes and graduate students are like prisoners
Erin Hatton draws on an ‘odious comparison’ to illuminate the extraordinary powers coaches and supervisors can wield over their students
Online education: how Hong Kong got ahead of the game
Even before coronavirus hit, Hong Kong was investing in new types of online education that challenge teaching conventions
MIT seeks to speed up pandemic research with AI-aided journal
Berkeley-directed outlet plans open peer reviews and cross-discipline focus
UK PM issues warning on degree value as FE takes precedence
Boris Johnson says ‘talent and genius are expressed as much by hand and by eye as they are in a spreadsheet or an essay’
