"We were grateful to have him back"- A parent talks about the impact of COVID19

What is it like to be a parent waiting for your child to return home as a disease sweeps across the globe, closing borders and flooding hospitals? Here is a first-person account.

'Most of the impediments to online learning are socio-economic… I don't see a quick tech fix for those'

Is online learning everything it’s cracked up to be? That is the question academics and students are still responding to globally. Ashoka University’s Mandakini Dubey weighs in.

US government takes back ruling hostile to international students

Over 200 universities and 17 states had signed court briefings backing Harvard and MIT as they challenged ICE.

99% decline in international students arriving in Australia

The numbers recorded by the Australian Bureau of Statistics are based on arrivals in January 2021.

How the coronavirus is throwing academe into a tailspin, impacting US college admissions

Some US colleges have dropped requirements for applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores, citing the coronavirus pandemic

"Effective teaching is exceedingly difficult to deliver virtually"

Senior Lecturer at the Westminster School of Media and Communication at the University of Westminster, Aasiya Lodhi, talks about coping with COVID19.

International students will not be able to study online-only and remain in the US, starting this fall

The US announces an unfriendly modification to their Student Exchange and Visitor Program.

10,000 international students is New Zealand's best case scenario this year

The new semester begins in February-March for most universities.

How to disinfect your news from the COVID19 infodemic

The misinformation is viral. Here are practical tips from the faculty at the University of Toronto to keep your newsfeed healthy.

'The pandemic has built the case for us and accelerated our plans of blended learning models'

RMIT Professor and smart systems expert, John Thangarajah, talks about online learning, cloud-based tools, and his vision of the future.