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H-1B Under Scrutiny
A series of scandals has led to increased political and media scrutiny of a visa program important to colleges.
Are Chinese Students Driving Educational Imperialism?
Chinese students are flooding into America to obtain their college degrees. But, Adele Barker asks, are they getting the education they have come here to receive?
A Push to Send Students Abroad
At the Generation Study Abroad summit, a shared goal is to increase -- and diversify -- the pool of American students going overseas.
A Suppression Campaign?
Two new reports raise concerns about attempts “to silence advocacy for Palestinian rights” on campuses.
Pressure From All Sides: The 2015 Survey of Admissions Directors
The challenges facing college admissions leaders just keep growing. As has been the case in recent years, many colleges struggle...
The Refugee Crisis and Higher Ed
Multiple programs and scholarships seek to help refugees from Syria and elsewhere obtain higher education, but the need dwarfs the response.
Opinion
Fearful Asymmetry
Obfuscation: it's not just for post-structuralists anymore. Scott McLemee discusses a book on creating privacy in digital society.
Avoiding Egyptian Brain Drain
Private equity company offers full scholarships for master's level study in U.S. or Europe, but students must return home for two years of work after finishing degrees.