International Universities

2019

• Deporting Harvard Students Was Always the Goal (New Republic 8/28/19)
• Incoming Harvard Freshman Deported After Visa Revoked (Harvard Crimson 8/27/19)
• Walling Off the Ivory Tower (Jacobin 8/13/19)
• ‘The Era of People Like You Is Over’: How Turkey Purged Its Intellectuals (NYT 7/24/19)
• Trump China Trade: The Effect on UC Campuses (LAT 7/22/19)
• About 700 Academics Have Been Criminally Charged in Turkey for Their Signatures on a Petition (IHE 7/1/19)
• US Suffers Worst Global Ranking Performance in 16 Years (University World News 6/21/19)
• 4 Years of College, $0 in Debt: How Some Countries Make Higher Education Affordable (NYT 5/28/19)
• Far-right Government in Brazil Slashes University Funding, Threatens Cuts to Philosophy and Sociology (IHE 5/6/19)
• Michigan Adopts New Policy After Controversy Over Students Turned Down For Letters Of Recommendation (IHE 4/25/19)
• Turkey’s Ongoing Attack on Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 1/24/19)

2018

• Gender Studies Scholars Say the Field Is Coming Under Attack in Many Countries Around the Globe (IHE 12/5/18)
• George Soros-Backed University Says It’s Been ‘Forced Out’ Of Hungary (Huff Po 12/3/18)
• Hungary’s Attack on Gender Studies (Public Seminar 11/29/18)
• Can Students Save George Soros's School? (NYT 11/29/18)
• The Central European University under Siege (Academe Blog 11/28/18)
• Matthew Hedges Jailing: Two More UK Universities Cut Ties With UAE (Guardian 11/24/18)
• NYU Faculty Members Call on President Hamilton to Aid Scholar Imprisoned in UAE (Academe Blog 11/23/18)
• UK Universities Urged to Review Ties With UAE Over Jailing of Academic (Guardian 11/21/18)
• Ministers Can’t Ignore the UK’s Higher Education Debt Crisis (Guardian 11/10/18)
• We Deplore This Attack on Freedom of Expression in Brazil’s Universities (Guardian 11/1/18)
• Cornell Ends Partnership With Chinese University Over Academic Freedom Concerns (IHE 10/29/18)
• Central European University Says It Has No Choice but to Move U.S.-accredited Programs to Vienna (IHE 10/26/18)
• Annual Report Documents Attacks on Students and Scholars Worldwide (IHE 10/23/18)
• Birkbeck to Leave UK University League Tables (Birbeck 10/9/18)
• UCLA's Patent War in India Prevents Access to Prostate Cancer Treatment Worldwide (Truthout 9/5/18)
• Hungary Seeks to Ban Gender Studies (Academe Blog 8/11/18)
• Academics Oppose Proposed Higher Education Law in Poland (IHE 8/2/18)
• Erdogan Assumes More Direct Control over Turkish Universities (Academe Blog 7/19/18)
• Panelists at International Education Conference Discuss Policy Landscape for Foreign Students and Scholars (IHE 6/1/18)
• Oxford and Cambridge University Colleges Own Property Worth £3.5bn (Guardian 5/29/18)
• Central European University May Leave Hungary (Academe Blog 5/19/18)
• European University Under Siege (Academe Blog 5/18/18)
• Violence Against Educational Institutions, Students and Staff Rising (IHE 5/11/18)
• Cisco and Microsoft — Their Part in My Downfall; or, the Lost Ethics of Higher Ed; or, Maybe, a Sob Story (LARB 5/10/18)
• In UK Universities There is a Daily Erosion of Integrity (The Guardian 4/24/18)
• Report on Academic Freedom in Hong Kong (IHE 1/23/18)
• NSF Report Documents Declines in International Enrollments After Years of Growth (IHE 1/22/18)
• As Flow of Foreign Students Wanes, U.S. Universities Feel the Sting (NYT 1/2/18)

2017

• Academic Freedom Under Assault in Turkey’s Courts (Academe Blog 12/9/17)
• Iranian scholar sentenced to death on spying charge (University World News 10/27/17)
• Universities Deplore ‘McCarthyism’ as MP Demands List of Tutors Lecturing on Brexit (Guardian 10/24/17)
• Suggested International Students Could Be Reported to ICE if They Unionized (Nation 10/5/17)
• UK University Censors Title of Holocaust Survivor's Speech Criticising Israel (Guardian 9/29/17)
• St. Petersburg’s European University Faces Closure (Academe Blog 9/16/17)
• Purge of Turkish Academics is “Staggering” (Academe Blog 7/21/17)
• AU Beirut Professor Turned Back at U.S. Airport (IHE 6/12/17)
• Popular Native American Studies Scholar Declines Deanship at Dartmouth Amid Concerns Over his Past Support for Israel Boycott (IHE 5/23/17)
• Requiem for the Public University (Campaign for the Public University 5/2/17)
• Budapest Protesters Defend Central European University (Academe Blog 4/10/17)
• The Quest to Quell Opposition Leads to ‘Academocide’ (University World News 2/10/17)
• Universities’ Responses to Trump Travel Ban (Academe Blog 1/29/17)
• Jo Johnson’s evidence and arguments (Andrew McGettigan 1/12/17)

2016

• Now a U.S. Graduate Student Has Been Denied Access to Qatar (Academe Blog 12/15/16)
• Brexit Could See EU Student Numbers Nose Dive, Cambridge Warns (Guardian 12/8/16)
• Report Outlines Duties of Countries to Protect Higher Education from Attacks (IHE 12/8/16)
• Sacking of Prominent Geoscientist Rocks Community (Nature 12/5/16)
• Post-Coup Purge Will Affect Turkey's Education Sector for Decades (LAT 11/26/16)
• University Debt & Financial Monitoring (Andrew McGettigan 11/25/16)
• College Presidents Call for Continuation of Obama Administration Program Protecting Undocumented Students (IHE 11/21/16)
• An Imprisoned Turkish Scholar Speaks (Academe Blog 11/15/16)
• EUA Statement of Solidarity With Turkish Universities and Scholars (Academe Blog 11/3/16)
• Report from Scholars at Risk Tracks Global Attacks on Students and Scholars (IHE 10/31/16)
• South African Universities Poised for Another Battle on Tuition (IHE for THE 8/18/16)
• More Than 30 Fake UK Universities Closed by Watchdog (Guardian 8/2/16)
• Another Blacklist Emerges (Academe Blog 8/1/16)
• Turkey’s University Leaders Are Expected to Face Loyalty Inquiries (CHE 7/21/16)
• Scholars at Risk Urges Support for Turkish Higher Education (Academe Blog 7/20/16)
• Turkey Sacks 15,000 Education Workers in Purge After Failed Coup (Guardian 7/20/16)
• Attacks on Academic Freedom Continue in Turkey (Academe Blog 7/15/16)
• Professor Dismissed for Insulting Turkey's President (IHE 6/20/16)
• London University Scraps 400 Jobs and Two Campuses (Guardian 5/31/16)
• The Counterrevolution Will Be Televised: On the Current Crisis of Indian Universities (LARB 5/5/16)
• Repression of Academics and Others in Egypt (IHE 5/4/16)
• Turkey’s Attack on Teachers (NYRB 4/21/16)
• Academic Freedom under Siege in Egypt (Academe Blog 3/28/16)
• Support for Students and Faculty at the University of Hyderabad (Academe Blog 3/26/16)
• Turkey Drafts ‘Academic Terrorism’ Regulation (The Radical Democrat 3/24/16)
• Alternative Providers & Quality (Andrew McGettigan 3/20/16)
• Bogaziçi Academic Members: Mungan Should be at University, not in Prison (Bianet 3/18/16)
• Tax Trouble for International Graduate Employees Across US Campuses (Academe Blog 3/7/16)
• Scholars in India Demand that Harvard U Press Drop its Well-Respected Editor (IHE 3/1/16)
• India's Crackdown on 'Anti-Nationalism' on Campus and How It Can Affect Universities Here (Huff Po 2/17/16)
• London Students Refuse to Pay Rent and Demand 40% Cut (Guardian 1/25/16)
• Attack on Pakistan's Bacha Khan University Kills 20 (IHE 1/21/16)
• Scholars in Turkey Detained, Threatened for Opposing Military Action (Academe Blog 1/18/16)
• China Downturn, Increased Competition Could Affect Supply of Foreign Students (Hechinger Report 1/4/16)

2015

• Why Growth in International Enrollments Could Soon Be Slowing (CHE 11/16/15)
• My job description grows again (Les Green 11/4/15)
• Why You Can Get a Free College Education in Germany But Not in California (LAT 10/29/15)
• How a Little-Known Education Office Has Forced Far-Reaching Changes to Campus Sex Assault Investigations (LAT 8/17/15)
• Academics Concerned Over 'Exploitative' Global Research Partnerships (Guardian 7/14/15)
• India: The Stormy Revival of an International University (NY Review of Books 7/13/15)
• University of Washington and Chinese University Unite to Form Technology Institute (NYT 6/18/15)
• Scholars Protest Death Sentence to Egyptian Professor (IHE 6/4/15)
• What's Next for European Higher Education (IHE 5/26/15)
• Graduates May Face Tougher Loan Terms (BBC 5/21/15)
• Some Public Universities are Charging Differentiated Tuition Rates or Raising Fees for International Students (IHE 5/8/15)
• New Reports Consider whether Australia's Quest for International Student Tuition Revenue is Eroding Standards (IHE 5/4/15)
• Investigation Finds Major Gaps in Protections for Workers who Built NYU's Abu Dhabi Campus (IHE 4/17/15)
• Shabab Gunmen Are Said to Mount Deadly Attack on University in Kenya (NYT 4/2/15)
• The War Against Humanities at Britain's Universities (Guardian 3/29/15)
• Higher Education and the 2015 UK General Election (Campaign for Public U 3/22/15)
• Denial of Entry to Professor Troubling (AAUP 3/19/15)
• N.Y.U. Professor Is Barred by United Arab Emirates (NYT 3/16/15)
• NYU Professor is Denied Entry to the UAE, where the University has a Campus (IHE 3/18/15)
• Berkeley Plans to Build a Global Campus, 10 Miles From Home (CHE 1/22/15)
• Scottish Universities Start to Embrace Three-Year Undergraduate Degrees (IHE 1/15/15)
• At UIUC, the Growth in the Number of Chinese Students Has Been Dramatic (IHE 1/7/15)

2014

• Tuition Fees and the Fight for Higher Education in 2015 (Campaign for the Public University 12/6/14)
• Robbed of Their Futures: How Austerity Cuts Hit Young People Hardest (Guardian 11/17/14)
• Number of Academic Refugees Grows (NYT 11/16/14)
• New Report Highlights Challenges in Establishing International Joint or Dual Degree Programs (IHE 11/12/14)
• Shifts in Foreign Grad Population (IHE 11/12/14)
• Conference Speakers Call For More Harmonization of European Higher Education (IHE 10/30/14)
• Analysis of Impact of Austerity on European Universities (IHE 10/23/14)
• Have England's Universities been Privatised by Stealth? (Guardian 10/11/14)
• What is the Future for University Funding in England? (Guardian 10/11/14)
• Chicago Severs Ties With Chinese Government-Funded Confucius Institute (IHE 9/26/14)
• International Students Are The New Golden Goose For American Universities (Huff Po 9/18/14)
• MP Urges UCL to ‘Stamp Out’ Forced Labour on Qatar Campus (Guardian 8/29/14)
• Controversial Higher Education Reforms in Doubt (University World News 8/22/14)
• Labor Conditions at N.Y.U.’s Abu Dhabi Campus to Be Investigated by U.S. Firm (NYT 6/26/14)
• The Student Fight for All University Staff to be Paid a Living Wage (New Statesman 6/26/14)
• Why is No Value Placed on Teaching Experience in UK Universities? (Guardian 6/20/14)
• The Market in Higher Education (Andrew McGettigan 6/16/14)
• Fees Have Not Freed Universities from State Control (Guardian 6/2/14)
• King's College London to Cut Jobs to Fund University Buildings (Guardian 6/5/14)
• Oxford University Urged to Purge its £3.3bn Fund of Fossil Fuel Investments (Guardian 6/2/14)
• An Uproar in Australia Over Proposal to Deregulate Tuition (NYT 6/1/14)
• Retention Is a Growing Issue as More International Students Come to U.S. (CHE 5/28/14)
• Why NYU in Abu Dhabi Matters (Harry Lewis 5/28/14)
• U. of Saskatchewan Fires President Who Fired Dean (IHE 5/22/14)
• Empty Classrooms Expose Flaws in Private Colleges Boom (Guardian 5/21/14)
• Canada’s Academics Invited to Sign On to Open Letter to University of Saskatchewan Board Chair, Ms. Susan Milburn (Arts Squared 5/18/14)
• U.S. Graduate Schools Wonder if India Is Their New Engine of Enrollment Growth (CHE 4/17/14)
• Failing Tuition Fees System Won't be Fixed by Tinkering (Guardian 4/1/14)
• Bucking the Branch Campus (IHE 3/12/14)
• Universities Try a Cultural Bridge to Lure Foreign Students (NYT 3/11/14)
• A Charter For Action (Defend the Irish University 2/18/14)
• Casualisation of Labour in the University (Defend the Irish University 2/18/14)
• Nuclear Weapons Research Body Gives £8M a Year to British Universities (Guardian 2/11/14)
• Exposing a Corporate Trend in Higher Education in Germany (NYT 2/9/14)
• Chinese Dissident Lands at Cato Institute With a Caution to Colleges (NYT 2/9/14)
• Almost One-Third of All Foreign Students in U.S. Are From China (CHE 2/7/14)
• Continental Drift (IHE 1/30/14)

2013

• Not in Our Name (IHE 12/27/13)
• In Egypt, Clashes Between Students and Police Are Roiling Campuses (CHE 12/17/13)
• Backing the Israel Boycott (IHE 12/17/13)
• Scholars' Group Endorses an Academic Boycott of Israel (NYT 12/16/13)
• Co-Operative Principles in Higher Education? (Joss Winn 12/13/13)
• What International Education Rankings Don't Measure (The Nation 12/5/13)
• What You Need to Know About the International Test Scores (Huff Po 12/3/13)
• Young and Educated in Europe, but Desperate for Jobs (NYT 11/15/13)
• International Study Up (IHE 11/11/13)
• Foreign Students Continue to Flock to U.S. Colleges (LAT 11/10/13)
• Stefan Collini reviews “Everything for Sale” by Roger Brown and “The Great University Gamble” by Andrew McGettigan (LRB 10/13)
• UK Universities Move into Uzbekistan Even as Human Rights Fears Grow (Guardian 10/9/13)
• Globe-Trotting Universities Serve Diplomacy and Markets, Not Democracy (Open Democracy 9/1/13)
• Liberal Education in Authoritarian Places (NYT 8/31/13)
• The Neo-Liberal Knowledge Regime, Inequality and Social Critique (Public University 7/25/13)

2011

• UK Plc: Co-Producing the Monoversity (Universities in Crisis 11/29/10)
• Haunts: Indignant women and girls ignite the Chilean Winter (Women in and Beyond 8/27/11) 
• The crisis facing Britain's education system (Guardian 8/16/11)
• Student debt nears £60,000 for 2012 university freshers, survey predicts (Guardian 8/12/11)
• Putting Vision Back into Higher Education: A Response to the Government White Paper (Joint paper by multiple organizations in the UK supporting HE 7/11)
• 'Short Cuts' (LRB Vol. 33 No. 11·2 6/11)
• Higher Education: Students at the heart of the system (Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills By Command of Her Majesty 6/11)
• Senior Academics Resign Over Big Society (The Brooks Blog 6/27/11)
• Inequality, power and privilege in the struggle for the humanities (Social Science Space 6/20/11) 
• Private Virtues (Future Thoughts 6/17/11)
• Doing a Grayling: your step-by-step guide to setting up a new college (Guardian 6/14/11)
• Epitomising the Worst (LRB 6/8/11)
• The New School for Privatised Inquiry (Campaign for Public U 6/5/11)
• Don’t Look to the Ivy League (LRB Vol. 33 No. 10·19 5/11)
• Running on Empty: International Education Funding Gets Deep Cuts (Jadaliyya 5/25/11)
• Richest students to pay for extra places at Britain's best universities (Guardian 5/9/11)
• Humanities at Risk in Britain (IHE 4/26/11)
• London Met plans radical course clear-out in curricular overhaul (THE 4/15/11)
• Extra staff called in after UK surge in top tuition fees (Guardian 4/3/11)
• Academics hand Glasgow principal language petition (Herald Scotland 4/1/11) 
• Did the Browne Report Suppress Evidence? (Campaign for Public U 3/4/11)
• From Tute Bianche to the Book Bloc – english transcript (Really Open University 3/1/11)
• UK Govt Plans to Determine Academic Research Priorities (Campaign for Public U 1/30/11)
• UK Students Protest The Leadership of the NUS (Guardian 1/29/11)
• The Threat to British Universities (NYRB 1/13/11)
• European Universities Consolidate, Systems More Hierarchical (CHE 1/2/11)
• UK on Track to Triple Tuition, Cut Public Funds 80% (BYT 1/2/11)

2010

• English Protests and the Humanities (McQuillan, LGS Thoughtpiece 12/10)
• UK Govt. to Cut 10.000 Univ spaces by 2012 (Guardian 12/20/10)
• James Vernon on the Fallacies of the new UK Policies (Open Democracy 12/19/10)
• UK Govt Slashing Higher Ed Budget by Hundreds of Millions This Spring (Guardian 12/19/10)
• UK Government Policies Will Privatize w/o a Market (CampaignforPubU 12/17/10)
• UK Government Wants to Hide New Burdens in Language of "Choice" (Finlayson, Open Democracy 12/15/10)
• UK: The Campaign Continues (CampaignforPublicU 12/10/10)
• England enters the Age of Privatization (Finlayson, OpenDemocracy 12/9/10)
• Occupation at University College London (LRB 12/6/10)
• UK Vice-Chancellors Refuse to Sign on to PR Campaign for Tuition Hikes (THE 12/6/10)
• Miliband: Fees and Higher Ed Cuts "Cultural Vandalism" (Guardian 12/4/10)
• Australian's Foreign Student Enrollments Decline (IHE 11/30/10)
• English Tuition to Rise Up to 300% (IHE 11/4/10)
• The Browne Report and the End of Education as a Public Good (Collini, LRB 11/4/10)
• English Tuition to Triple at Some Universities (Guardian 11/3/10)
• The End of the Public University in England (James Vernon, UCB)
• Browne Report is Nuclear Option for Universities (LGS Thoughtpiece 10/10)
• Oxford Fights Back Against Browne Report (Guardian, 10/27/10)
• Senior Faculty Call on UK Ed Leaders to Repudiate Browne Report (Guardian 10/22/10)
• UK Prepares to Slash Public Funding, Raise Tuitions (IHE 10/14/10)
• UK Browne Report on Higher Ed (10/12/10)
• Is France Rethinking its Higher Ed Structure? (NYT 10/11/10)
• Tories To Cut Higher Ed Support Push for Markets (IHE 10/7/10)
• Cameron Tries to Cover for Clegg on Uni Fees (Guardian 10/5/10)
• Bologna Process Still Causing Discord (CHE 9/19/10)
• Irish Universities at Breaking Point (THE 9/19/10)
• Higher Ed and the Global Recession (IHE 9/14/10)
• How Rankings are Destroying Higher Education (Huff Po 8/30/10)
• A Global Higher-Ed Crisis (Changing Universities 8/19/10)
• US College Completion Rate Drags Even Further (NYT 7/23/10)
• Despite Promises, New UK Govt. to Slash Higher Ed Budget (Guardian 7/21/10)
• UK Govt. Exploring Further Privatization of Higher Ed (CHE 7/15/10)
• Univ College London Head Says Gov Should Cut Student Places, Not Research Funds (Guardian 7/13/10)
• UK Universities Face Massive Cuts (IHE 6/30/10)
• European Govts Cuting Higher Ed in Wake of Recession (CHE 5/25/10)
• British Debate Tuition: Who Pays forCollege? (CHE 5/2/10)
• UK Govt Spending on STEM, Destroying Humanities (Jenkins, Guardian 3/25/10)
• Iain Pears Letter on Administrators Against Education (LRB 3/25/10)
• Reclaiming Critique: Against the Managerial University (University Politics 3/21/10)
• UK Cuts Flow From Reorientation of Univ Toward Business (Guardian 3/18/10)
• Novelist Ian Pears: King's College Guts Humanities to Grow Administration (Iain Pears 3/4/10)
• New Labour's New Business University (LRB 2/25/10)
• UK Applications to Higher Ed At Record Highs (Guardian 2/9/10)
• UK Funding Crisis Deepens, Cuts to Follow (Guardian 2/8/10)
• UK Universities Face Massive Cuts, Layoffs (Guardian 2/7/10)
• University of Leeds Lecturers Vote to Strike (Guardian 2/3/10)
• India To Strip 44 Universities of their Status (BBC 1/21/10)
• Ireland to Abolish National University of Ireland (IrishTimes 1/21/10)
• UK Government Defends Funding Cuts, Privatization (Guardian 1/14/10)
• Union Responds to Proposed UK Cuts--Huge Classes in the future (Guardian 1/12/10)
• More on UK Funding Crisis (HuffPo 1/12/10)
• UK Univ's Tell PM Cuts "Will Bring Us to Our Knees' (Guardian 1/12/10)
• UK Universities "Face Meltdown" (Guardian 1/11/10)

2009

• UK HIgher Ed Budgets to be Cut Nearly 7% (Guardian 12/23/09)
• Iranian Student Protesters Clash with Police (NYT 12/7/09)
• Objection to New Research Evaluation Methods in UK (THE 12/3/09)

Ongoing

• Universities in Crisis Blog