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Quota for In-Staters
A new program at a public university in New Jersey will have a cap on the number of state residents as institution looks overseas for students.
Europe's Research Competition
Scientists based in Britain win more grants than those of other countries. But Belgium, Germany, Israel and Switzerland have some boasting rights as well.
In China, No Choice But to Cheat?
At conference on overseas admissions, discussions focus on whether widespread reports about application fraud are leaving those who are honest feeling they have to cheat.
Unhappy in Ireland
Irish academics believe that their working conditions have deteriorated, study finds.
International Grad Student Apps Increase
Council of Graduate Schools survey shows 2 percent rise in international student applications, with more interest from India but drops in applications from China and for business degrees. Survey includes a first breakdown of applications by degree level.
Procrastination and Bogus Excuses
In Germany, university students who delay their work are more likely than others to lie about it and to engage in other forms of academic misconduct, study finds.
Scrutiny for Campuses in China
At congressional hearing, officials at American institutions operating in China say that academic freedom is preserved.