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The University of the Arctic promotes research collaboration, joint educational programs and mobility across a region of increasing geopolitical importance.

American U. of Afghanistan mourns a professor and a student affairs officer killed in a Taliban attack.

Boosting skills and access are the aims of a new Portuguese-medium platform.

The Middle East Studies Association isn't backing a boycott, and while it regularly raises concerns about academic freedom in Israel, it also draws attention to issues throughout the region and the United States.

MLA Delegate Assembly narrowly approves controversial measure criticizing Israeli decisions on travel of scholars to the country and the West Bank. Should the meeting have been chaired by someone who backs boycott of Israel?

At separate events at separate hotels, MLA panelists discuss the Israel boycott movement and academic freedom. Only those who attended both sessions heard divergent views.

New review of research suggests that developing nations may gain more from investments in postsecondary education than from efforts in primary and secondary education.