Times Higher Education Awards Asia 2024: winners announced Turkish university’s ‘clarity of vision’ in transformation into innovation hub secures top prize By THE reporters 29 April
Asia Summit: Embrace global challenges ‘or risk irrelevance’ Malaysian Cabinet member says universities should prioritise local needs over global reputation By Helen Packer 29 April
Graduate unemployment emerges as Indian election issue Economy is failing to create enough professional jobs for fresh graduates, leaving young voters feeling frustrated By Helen Packer 29 April
Alexander Ping-kong Wai on future-proofing higher education The head of Hong Kong Baptist University shares his solution to the rapidly changing jobs market By Rosa Ellis 29 April
‘University town’ will give Hong Kong campuses room to grow Borderland development set to foster enhanced collaboration with mainland institutions By Helen Packer 26 April
Pakistan’s new government must wake up to the education emergency Young people are leaving the country in droves yet no political party is committed to reforming higher education, says Asghar Zaidi By Asghar Zaidi 26 April
South-east Asian currency slide could hit student mobility Studying abroad set to become more expensive in key target markets for universities looking to diversify intakes By Helen Packer 25 April
SKKU’s Ji-Beom Yoo: ‘we must learn without fear’ As overhaul presses staff and students to broaden horizons, president discusses handling faculty pushback, maintaining a vital Samsung partnership and dealing with disgruntled alumni By Pola Lem 24 April
Universities slow to embrace China’s Hainan branch campus vision Overseas institutions opt for partnerships with local counterparts rather than going it alone, despite regulatory incentives By Helen Packer 23 April
Sunway president: universities must focus on bridging frontiers Sibrandes Poppema shares how his institution is strengthening links across countries and with industry and society By Sibrandes Poppema 22 April
Safety fears and cost push Gulf students away from US, towards UK Significant drop in North American enrolments mirrored by increased recruitment by UK and Australia By Patrick Jack 22 April
Filipino universities defend presence of Chinese students Military is investigating whether international students in province adjacent to Taiwan pose national security risk By Helen Packer 19 April