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http://www.theantdaily.com/news/2013/11/23/public-universities-keeping-their-distance-industry-players “They [universities] are therefore insulating themselves from industry needs. How would they be able to carry out commercialisation successfully
http://www.thestar.com.my/Opinion/Columnists/Reflecting-On-The-Law/Profile/Articles/2013/11/14/Higher-education-in-flux.aspx “The primary aim of universities today is to build careers and not characters. Education today is for earning, not
http://www.nature.com/news/specials/impact/index.html?WT.ec_id=NATURE-20131017 Research is no more just about writing papers and getting citations.
While older faculty say they’re financially prepared for retirement, few have planned for it in detail, according to data released
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/09/25/are-colleges-being-too-quick-suspend-professors “When a professor is suspended for expressing controversial ideas, it violates the rights of students to hear those ideas,
http://www.thestar.com.my/News/Education/2013/09/15/Poser-over-results-and-rankings.aspx The results of the World University Rankings are in, but can the respondents’ lack of familiarity to the Asia-Pacific
http://www.nature.com/news/scientist-cleared-of-libel-in-taiwan-court-1.13685?WT.ec_id=NEWS-20130910 A Taiwanese environmental engineer sued for suggesting a link between a petrochemical company’s emissions and cancer rates was today
http://www.bharian.com.my/bharian/articles/Pensyarahturutmohonberpolitik/Article/ Majlis Persatuan Pegawai Akademik Malaysia (MAAC) meminta kerajaan memperluaskan kebenaran untuk bertanding, dilantik dan memegang jawatan dalam parti politik,
