Tec de Monterrey splashes $100 million on top Western scholars

Mexico’s brain drain leaves universities struggling to fill research posts

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Standoff after new leader imposed on Mexican economics institute

Students protest after staff dismissed and tenure evaluations halted at Centre for Research and Teaching in Economics

By Elizabeth Mistry

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Persecution of Mexican researchers reaches ‘another level’

‘I don’t know if we are going to be successful, but we are certainly going to make a lot of noise,’ says academic resisting government

By Anna McKie

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A staff member oversees students taking their UNAM admission exam while following the measures to avoid Covid-19 at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on August 19, 2020 in Mexico City,

Funding concerns as Mexico moves closer to free higher education

Academics say universities are in the dark over their future funding levels, and ‘compulsory’ higher education policy creates overly high expectations for students

By Ellie Bothwell

29 March

Tec de Monterrey splashes $100 million on top Western scholars

Latin American leader aims to hire 100 elite faculty, drawing needed talent to developing world

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Tec de Monterrey splashes $100 million on top Western scholars

Latin American leader aims to hire 100 elite faculty, drawing needed talent to developing world

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Standoff after new leader imposed on Mexican economics institute

Persecution of Mexican researchers reaches ‘another level’

Funding concerns as Mexico moves closer to free higher education

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Tecnológico de Monterrey

Babson College

University of California, Irvine

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