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The U.S. Elections: Room for Higher Education Policy?
Foreign precedent tends not to play well for the Republican half of the electorate
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Playing the Rankings Game in Pakistan
Rankings have progressively lost meaning, particularly in countries lacking a strong academic tradition or where academic corruption is rarely punished.
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Of Rectors, Bribes and Electronic Monitoring
How can Ukraine, with mind-boggling academic corruption, continue to claim it has international caliber higher education?
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The Increasing Dominance of English
In the Netherlands and elsewhere, there is a trend to move from teaching in the local language to teaching in English. This increase is not welcomed by all.
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Tuition in South Africa: Economics, Politics, and Defiance
The South African higher education sector has been in paralysis for a while and now engulfed in student protests.
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Corruption in Higher Ed: Canada in the Crosshairs
It is overwhelmingly evident that there is a remarkable and callous disregard for academic ethics and standards in a scramble by Canadian universities to sign up foreign students.
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Assessment of Teaching in Determining Institutional Excellence
Teaching must be at the heart of higher education.
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Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling in Canadian Higher Ed
In Canada, women represent only 21.8% of full professors while constituting 36% of associate professors, 43% of assistant professors, and 60% of university student populations.