Shaping university boards for 21st century higher education in the US November 12, 2020 | Article By Frankki Bevins, Jonathan Law, Saurabh Sanghvi, and Rachel Valentino Many university boards have not revised their governance models in decades and struggle to deliver...
Brasil: Riesgos para la autonomía universitaria
Rise in threats to university autonomy, academic freedom Marcelo Knobel and Fernanda Leal 14 November 2020 In previous articles, including in University World News, we summarised critical policy changes in Brazilian higher education since President Jair Bolsonaro...
Malestar de universidades, desidia gubernamental
Columnistas Viernes 13 de noviembre de 2020 Malestar de universidades, desidia gubernamental "No se entiende que asista a este debate como convidado de piedra". José Joaquín Brunner Desde su origen medieval, las universidades luchan por su autonomía frente a los...
Presidente Biden: ¿gratuidad para la educación superior?
Free college jostles for Biden priority as Senate talks loom Democrat boost in and around university campuses may help deliver on tuition-free promise November 10, 2020 Paul Basken Twitter: @pbasken Joe Biden is likely to come under pressure to move swiftly on the...
Tomando el pulso de la ciencia latinoamericana
Tomando el pulso de la ciencia latinoamericana November 10, 2020 by Michela Bello - Fernando Galindo-Rueda - Fernando Vargas Este nuevo Día Mundial de la Ciencia para la Paz y el Desarrollo, instaurado para promover la importancia del conocimiento científico para el...
Educación Superior: Si gana Biden, ¿qué?
What a Biden Win Would Mean for Higher Education If the Democrat wins, he will have to govern by executive order, much as his predecessor did. By Robert Kelchen NOVEMBER 5, 2020 While the final results of the 2020 election are not yet certain, it appears that Joe...
Propuesta de la CNA: Un riesgo para las universidades
Publicado el 3 noviembre, 2020 José Joaquín Brunner: Propuesta de la CNA: Un riesgo para las universidades Estamos frente a una visión mecánica del AC externo de las universidades y sus programas, dotado de un énfasis exclusivamente burocrático, alejado de las mejores...
Que pasa al inicio del nuevo semestre en EEUU
What Counts as Success in a COVID Semester With less than a month to Thanksgiving, some colleges are starting to tell their stories of how they've contained the virus -- and they're feeling pretty good about the results of their efforts. By Elizabeth Redden...
Acceso en universidades de Canadá, EEUU y Gran Bretaña
So How are Enrolments Looking, Anyway? November 2nd, 2020 - Alex Usher Back in the spring, there was widespread panic that postsecondary enrolments – particularly international enrolments – would crumble if students had to spend a whole term online. What do we know...
EEUU: La educación superior si gana Biden
Would a Biden administration solve US higher education’s problems? The vast majority of university staff and students are hoping that Joe Biden’s predicted win comes to pass in next week’s presidential election. But with the nation’s finances reeling from Covid-19 and...
UCH: argumentar o desalojar
José Joaquín Brunner, 23 de junio de 2024 UCH: Argumentar o desalojar La UCH está al centro de un debate de...
Estudiantes, UCH y la academia frente a la guerra en Gaza
Estudiantes, UCH y la academia frente a la guerra en Gaza por José Joaquín Brunner, 19 junio, 2024 Los últimos días...
Sobre educación y la ciudad
José Joaquín Brunner reflexiona sobre el modelo híbrido de proximidad y distancia entre las escuelas y los hogares...
Universidades latinoamericanas pierden posiciones en ranking QS
Latin American universities lose more ground in rankings 07 June 2024 Latin America’s higher education system...