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Call to Merge 3 Universities
Leader of an Australian state suggests combining its universities -- an idea rejected two years ago as unlikely to reap benefits.
Poland to California
New initiative sends top Polish academics to special 9-week courses at Stanford and Berkeley.
Surge of Indian Grad Students
New report on international admissions at U.S. graduate schools shows continued growth, driven by big increases in Indian students and despite modest drop in applications from China.
Are International Students Satisfied?
Those studying in other countries are broadly satisfied but satisfaction levels vary by country of origin. Large numbers of students from any one nation can inhibit integration, survey finds.
Boycott Battles Ahead
Both advocates and opponents of the boycott of Israeli universities are gearing up for a busy academic year on that front.
'In a Hurricane'
In the backlash over Cary Nelson backing the U. of Illinois for denying a job to a controversial scholar, no one is more surprised at the outrage than Cary Nelson.
Underemployed, With Degrees
Britain considers the fate of its "gringos," which is the country's new term for "graduates in non-graduate occupations."
Boko Haram's Quiet Foe
An American university in Nigeria fights a terrorist group through refugee aid and community education programs.