AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAsia Rankings: QS results brought mixed news: Malaysia’s Universiti Sains Malaysia rose seven places to 27th in Asia, Vietnam reached a record 33 ranked universities even as most slipped, and Sri Lanka’s top institutions fell to their lowest positions in four years. IIT Hyderabad also improved, to 251st. Academic Freedom: Human Rights Watch warned that punitive measures against students and academics in Bangladesh threaten free expression and due process, urging universities not to repeat past political repression. Graduate Pathways: Four UK universities with campuses in India will give employers early access to more than 250 postgraduate students graduating in 2027, with interviews and job offers planned before graduation. Campus Policy: Higher education groups say a proposed IRS rule could put private, nonprofit colleges’ tax exemptions at risk over race-related policies, warning of potential harm to institutional finances. Universities and Protest: A new study finds Bangladeshi campuses helped turn a student grievance into the 2024 mass uprising by connecting protest networks and spreading demonstrations beyond universities.
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