International Travel ban could signal the start of brain drain | There’s a surprising winner in United States President Donald Trump’s travel ban for people from seven predominantly Muslim countries: research universities in China – and their counterparts in Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, Singapore and Mexico. HE has a roleContinue Reading
International The role of international faculty in the mobility era | In the era of globalisation, it is not surprising that growing numbers of academics are working outside of their home countries. The imperative of increasing access to university | Higher education, like other established institutions, is being challenged byContinue Reading
International Finance minister must dispel myth that fiscus can’t afford free higher education: students | Shaheed Mohamed‚ secretary of the Workers International Vanguard League‚ which made its submissions in Cape Town last year‚ said it was “an insult to students” for them to be told their government cannot invest inContinue Reading
International South African universities are in crisis. Tech could have the answer | Over the same time period that South Africa’s university crisis has been escalating, the country’s e-learning space has been developing rapidly. Higher education trends to watch in 2017 | At the start of 2017, a selection ofContinue Reading
International Lords revolt over plans for ‘free-market’ universities | The government faces a huge cross-party revolt next week over controversial reforms of higher education that would make it easier for new colleges to award degrees, become universities and make profits from teaching students. The big issue: from universities to schools,Continue Reading
