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Why Not Enough Women Head Moroccan Universities and Higher-Education Institutions
Some female heads of Moroccan universities and higher-education institutions tell Al-Fanar Media why they think their numbers are still too…
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Al-Fanar Media and UNIMED to Explore Covid-19’s Mental Health Impact on Students and Staff
The two organisations have launched a joint survey project to collect data on how the pandemic affected students and faculty…
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Art Galleries Flourish in Beirut’s Port Blast Area Despite Lebanon’s Economic Crisis
Partly because art is seen as a safe investment in a country where many people cannot access their bank savings,…
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Berlin Cultural Majlis Enlivens Engagement with Arab Art in Germany
The Berlin Cultural Majlis plans to sponsor weekly events where artists, poets, filmmakers, and intellectuals from the Middle East discuss…
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Ci-RES Project Helps Refugee Students Succeed in Algerian Universities
After fleeing their war-torn countries and seeking refuge in Algeria, many students are finding new hope after Algerian universities and…
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Sculptures Advance Riyadh Art Initiative’s Goal of Making the City ‘a Creative Canvas’
The new public artworks were created for this year’s Tuwaiq Sculpture symposium. Sarah Alruwayti, the event’s director, discussed the project’s…
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Violence Shuts Sudan’s Universities Again; Countries Consider Evacuating Students
As violent clashes shake Sudan again, Al-Fanar Media is monitoring the repercussions for universities and students.
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E.U. ‘Changes Its Mind’ and Increases Research Grants to Egypt Again, Scholar Says
Rania Nabih El-Shaheny, an associate professor at Mansoura University’s Faculty of Pharmacy, says Egyptian researchers are eager to benefit from…
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In Lebanon’s Economic Crisis, Nearly Every Student Has to Work to Pay Tuition
The Lebanese pound has lost more than 95 percent of its value in the last three years. This forces student…
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Palestinian Academic Kherieh Rassas Becomes UNIMED’s First Female President
UNIMED recently elected Kherieh Rassas, of Palestine’s An-Najah University, as its first female president.
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