In Focus - International

Countries value universities that promote economic growth, but those who conduct international ratings are oblivious, writes Indira Samarasekera.

At gathering of fund-raisers, university presidents consider how their institutions' missions, donors and governance are evolving.

Women from Pakistan, Canada and the United States consider the implications of the brutal attack on a graduate student from Bangladesh -- and the reactions to it.

Does globalization mean that the best talent is destined to flock to selected countries? Are equity issues being ignored?

University leaders from 80 countries gather for triennial meeting.

Leading South African academic critiques how the higher education press and Western universities view the developing world.

At gathering of international educators, commission-based recruiting remains a hot topic; other areas of discussion include gay international students and links between extracurricular and curricular.

Duke business school faculty rejects plans for university's new China campus, a decision that could jeopardize launch in fall 2012.