Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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Some More on the THE World University Rankings 2 I have calculated the mean scores for the indicator groups in the 2012-13 Times Higher e...
Friday, March 15, 2013

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Some More on the THE World University Rankings 2012-13 Here are some observations based on a simple analysis of the Times Higher Education...
Sunday, March 10, 2013

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The California Paradox Looking at the Times Higher Education reputation rankings , I noticed that there were two Californian universit...

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Preserving data Times Higher and QS have both renovated their ranking pages recently and both seem to have removed access to some data f...
Wednesday, March 06, 2013

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The THE Reputation Rankings Times Higher Education have published their reputation rankings based on data collected from the World Unive...
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Saturday, March 02, 2013

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GRE Country Ranking: Verbal Reasoning Arranging the mean scores for the 2011-12 GRE Verbal Reasoning test , we can see that the bottom loo...
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

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Ranking Countries by GRE Scores ETS has produced an analysis of the scores for the Graduate Record Exam required for entry into US grad...
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Friday, February 22, 2013

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More Rankings on the Way Soon it will be springtime in the Northern hemisphere and spring would not be complete without a few more ranking...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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Freedom Indicator? It is often argued  that the quality of a a university has something to do with academic freedom. Some Western academic...

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The Commission Strikes Back Jordi Curell from the European Commission's Directorate General for Education and Culture has written in ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

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Wasting Money The League of European Research Universities claims to be upset about the 2 million Euros that the Europan Uniion is spend...
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Monday, February 11, 2013

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Update on U-Multirank Using data supplied by institutions is not a good idea for any international ranking. Apart from questions of reliab...
Saturday, February 09, 2013

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Another Ranking on the Way The European Union has just launched its U- Multirankranking system . Data will be collected during 2013 and...
Sunday, February 03, 2013

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Article in the Chronicle of Higher Education The Chronicle of Higher Education has an article by Debra Houry on university rankings. She...
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Monday, January 14, 2013

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The Last Print Issue of Newsweek At the end of the last print issue of Newsweek (31/12/12) is a special advertising feature about the Bes...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

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A Bit More on the THE Citations Indicator I have already posted on the citations (research influence) indicator in the Times Higher Educat...
Sunday, January 06, 2013

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QS Stars Again The New York Times has an article by Don Guttenplan on the QS Stars ratings which award universities one to five stars ac...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

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The URAP Ranking  Another ranking that has been neglected is the University Ranking by Academic Performance [www.urapcenter.org] started ...
Saturday, December 15, 2012

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The Taiwan Rankings It is unfortunate that the "big three" of the international ranking scene -- ARWU (Shanghai), THE and QS -- ...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

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Ar ticle in University World News ...
Saturday, November 03, 2012

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Apology In a recent article in University World News I made a claim that Times Higher Education in their recent World University Rankin...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

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More on MEPhI Right after putting up the post on Moscow State Engineering Physics Institute and its "achievement" in getting the...