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Studying Medicine in Time of War
A student who entered medical school in Syria in 2011 persevered through six years of conflict.
A School of Fine Arts Feels the Effects of War
A well-regarded institution within Damascus University has managed to stay open during Syria’s civil war, but not without changes.
Arab Students in Turkey Facing Arbitrary Arrest
In the wake of the Turkish president’s referendum victory last month, the government is arresting and deporting Arab students.
Graphic: Applications Swamp Scholarships for Syrians
Major scholarship programs for Syrian refugees are swamped with applications again this fall.
Report and Video: Helping Syrian Youth Get Into Higher Education
A recent workshop organized by Al-Fanar Media in Istanbul brought together organizations trying to deliver higher education to Syrian refugees.
New Numbers Demonstrate Need for Regional Scholarships
The war in Syria turned many university students into refugees, who now need financial support for their studies.
The Youth Bulge: Often Mentioned, Frequently Ignored
Arab educators regularly refer to the “youth bulge,” but few of them are actually preparing for it.
The Economic Struggle of Public-University Professors
In academe, those who teach the majority of Arab youth often have difficulty paying their bills.
Graphic and FAQs: Arab Public-University Salaries
A graphic summarizes the economic position of public-university professors in Arab countries and the editors explain how the survey was conducted,
Resource List: Arabic Literature and Translation
A list of projects that are translating key academic texts into Arabic and translating Arabic literature into other languages.
