The Complete List: The Top 100 Global Universities (Aug. 13, 2006, Newsweek)
In response to the same forces that have propelled the world economy toward global integration, universities have also become more self-consciously global: seeking students from around the world who represent the entire specĀ trum of cultures and values, sending their own students abroad to prepare them for global careers, offering courses of study that address the challenges of an interĀ connected world and collaborative research programs to advance science for the benefit of all humanity. To capture these developments, NEWSWEEK devised a ranking of global universities that takes into account openness and diversity, as well as distinction in research.
And folks wonder why the world resents us?
Meanwhile, the reality is that considered just as educational institutions all 25 of these are as good or better than any of the schools on the list.