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Inequality Persists in South Africa
Study finds that class has joined race as a dividing line at universities.
Chinese Communists Preferred
Two job ads for Kean U's campus in China state preference for Chinese Communist Party members, while the standard employment application requests information regarding political affiliation and personal details that are generally illegal to ask for under U.S. antidiscrimination law.
Russian Crackdown?
Russian universities want to internationalize, but a broader campaign on foreign funding and influence isn't helping.
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.