http://www.thestar.com.my/opinion/columnists/reflecting-on-the-law/?c=%7b422CDE77-D48A-4DDE-ABD3-3C177EF59287%7d SHAD SALEEM FARUQI:Ranking exercises measure the measurable. They ignore many intangibles that should be at the heart of university […]
https://www.scholarsatrisk.org/resources/report-2016-sar-global-congress/ SAR is pleased to share the report of our eighth Global Congress, held June 7-10 in Montreal, Canada in
http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20160920213508257https://academicimpact.un.org/ Core principles: A commitment to the principles inherent in the United Nations Charter as values that education seeks to
http://www.nature.com/news/inequality-1.20613 Science is comparatively open: many top-rank inventors and researchers have risen from humble beginnings through a combination of brilliance
http://www.eurasiareview.com/06012016-why-malaysian-universities-are-performing-poorly-analysis/ Suppressing independent thought, is counterproductive to creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving, the very mindset that Malaysian universities espouse
http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=2016090109395075 Integrity is a bedrock commitment to the academic community. Prevention of corruption is essential. And, there was a sense
Is it possible for private universities to contribute to a unified nation, bringing together those from different backgrounds? Or will
Education for fifth job, not just first Another key reform to make higher education relevant for the 21st Century workforce is
The past, present and future of the PhD thesishttp://www.nature.com/news/the-past-present-and-future-of-the-phd-thesis-1.20207?WT.ec_id=NATURE-20160707&spMailingID=51772103&spUserID=MjA1NTE2NjY5OAS2&spJobID=960792730&spReportId=OTYwNzkyNzMwS0 What’s the point of the PhD thesis?http://www.nature.com/news/what-s-the-point-of-the-phd-thesis-1.20203?WT.ec_id=NEWS-20160707&spMailingID=51777970&spUserID=MTc2NjE2MTIzMAS2&spJobID=960907569&spReportId=OTYwOTA3NTY5S0 Back to the thesishttp://www.nature.com/news/back-to-the-thesis-1.20202?WT.ec_id=NATURE-20160707&spMailingID=51772103&spUserID=MjA1NTE2NjY5OAS2&spJobID=960792730&spReportId=OTYwNzkyNzMwS0
https://asiancorrespondent.com/2016/02/how-are-budget-cuts-affecting-malaysian-public-universities/ “However, one barrier to developing new ways to operate is the fact that universities themselves are not autonomous bodies.
http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20160530142606345 Besides offering commentary on society and making knowledge accessible and relevant to the public, academics must be actively engaged
http://www.newsweek.com/2016/06/03/college-campus-free-speech-thought-police-463536.htmlhttps://www.thefire.org/newsweek-devotes-cover-story-to-threats-to-student-rights/ THE BATTLE AGAINST ‘HATE SPEECH’ ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES GIVES RISE TO A GENERATION THAT HATES SPEECH
