Student mental health research in UK gets £1 million boost
New network will help to develop England’s University Mental Health Charter
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French university suspends homeopathy degree
Lille’s medical dean says subject will no longer be taught because it lacks ‘absolute scientific proof’
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Leading agri-food universities back UN ‘zero hunger’ drive
Five institutions from around globe sign up for greater student exchange and research collaboration
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Argentinian academics protest against education budget cuts
Hundreds of thousands take to the streets of Buenos Aires as confidence in nation’s economy dwindles at the cost of higher education
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Richard Arum: don’t blame me for the rise of ‘edusceptics’
Author of Academically Adrift says university haters have ‘grossly distorted’ his seminal study
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New US rules on campus sexual misconduct ‘a backwards step’
Government accused of making universities ‘a safer place to commit assault’, but others say changes will offer better support for victims
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Germany best for student social engagement in THE survey
Results from the European Student Survey suggest the UK, Austria and Ireland are also strong on providing students with chances to thrive outside class
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Western students in China ‘very disappointed with teaching’
Students claim that ‘asking questions is not appreciated by most local teachers’
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Navigating Title IX claims leaves universities between a rock and a hard place
Universities in the US are dealing with an unprecedented number of sexual violence complaints and greater scrutiny of the legal processes that follow, writes Emily Mack
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Saudi students ordered home from Canada ‘seek asylum’
Moves follow decision by Saudi Arabia to order students back from Canada in diplomatic spat
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Iranian university leader puts hopes in academic diplomacy
Tehran president says institution is keen to internationalise despite deteriorating relations with the West
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Business lobby calls time on Japan’s graduate hiring season
Orderly graduate recruitment under threat as demographic decline triggers ‘free-for-all’
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We lost more than artefacts in the National Museum of Brazil fire
Many feel that government neglect has taken away a rare source of higher education and culture from the surrounding working-class neighbourhood, writes Stephanie Reist
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Hong Kong students warned against independence talk
Education secretary says university inaugurations ‘not appropriate’ for sovereignty conversations
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World University Rankings 2019: methodology
We are careful and consistent in our approach to collecting and evaluating data for the World University Rankings. Here we explain how we handle the data to position more than 1,200 institutions...