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At undergraduate level, Southern institutions appear to be having a tougher time attracting students from outside the U.S. Nearly half of graduate deans see declines at the master’s level, and 31 percent at the Ph.D. level.

Survey of undergraduates finds that nearly half have paid bribes and almost all admitted to cheating on exams.

Court agrees to hear case, reinstates ban except for foreign nationals -- including admitted students -- “who have a credible claim of a bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the United States.”

Controversial effort sorts universities into gold, silver and bronze. Some prestigious institutions didn’t get gold.

Move -- by 2-to-1 margin -- follows several years of heated debates at association’s annual meetings.

Young voters, angered over what they must pay to attend universities, were a big part of the Labour Party’s revival.

Survey finds progress in comprehensive internationalization efforts. The top two priority activities for colleges are sending U.S. students abroad and recruiting international students.

A professor at the American University of Beirut with two U.S. graduate degrees was refused admission to enter the country to present at a conference.