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Coronavirus Hits China Exchange Programs
Following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance, colleges are suspending travel to China, a popular destination for faculty and students and a country where many colleges have deep connections.
French Business Schools Attract Chinese Students With Luxury
Students want to learn about Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Dior.
Iranian Student Denied Entry to U.S.
The student was bound for study at Northeastern University but was sent back after arriving in Boston. He's the latest in what experts say has been a troubling number of cases of Iranians being turned back despite having valid student visas.
Another Confucius Institute Closes
University of Missouri closed its institute after the State Department found fault with the institution's visa practices. About two dozen American universities have closed the Chinese government-funded centers over the past two years.
‘Language Death’ in Denmark
Educators say 32 foreign language programs have closed in the last five years.
Uncertain Future for American University in Afghanistan
U.S. government funding for the university expires this spring, and it's uncertain whether it will be renewed. Oversight bodies have raised concerns about the institution's governance and fiscal controls.
Florida Lawmakers Probe 'Foreign Meddling' in Research
Federal officials have been scrutinizing foreign research ties for evidence of inappropriate influence. Now state lawmakers in Florida will do the same, raising concerns about potentially duplicative oversight.
Evidence of Opposition to Chinese Enrollment Quotas
Objection is to a system that greatly favors residents of large cities.