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Concerns Over Peking U.'s Consultations With Students
Peking University's plans to expand a program of consultations with different groups of students is worrying some students and human...
Oxford Investigates Son of Former President of Iran
The University of Oxford is investigating allegations that the thesis proposal of Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani, a doctoral student who is...
Canadian Med School Criticized for Selling Slots to Saudis
Dalhousie University's medical school is being criticized for agreeing to set aside (in return for financial support for the openings)...
Union for U. of Washington Extension Lecturers
Lecturers at the University of Washington Extension program, which offers a range of English instruction, have voted to unionize. The...
Academic Minute: Intervention in Libya
In today’s Academic Minute, David Cortright of the University of Notre Dame provides some context for understanding U.S. and U.N...
Michigan Universities Spend More on Administration
Michigan's universities increased spending on administrative positions by an average of 30 percent in the last five years, with the...
Middlebury Student Missing in Syria
Tik Root, a Middlebury College junior studying at Damascus University, is missing, and his father said that Syrian officials have...
Private Universities Face Rising Retiree Health Benefits
Many states and state universities have been citing the rising cost of retiree health benefits as a key financial challenge...