Administration
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News & Reports
Tunisian Academics Still Under Threat After the Jasmine Revolution
Religious conservatives are using accusations of atheism and other tactics to try to silence Tunisian academics.
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Meet The American University of Beirut’s New President
The American University of Beirut’s incoming president, a prominent cancer researcher, has new ambitions for the venerable institution.
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Education Ministers Rub Elbows in Abu Dhabi
At the Gulf Education Conference, government officials shared their plans for the future.
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Are Private Universities Worth the Money?
Families across the Arab region debate where to send their sons and daughters—public university or private one? There is no…
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Opinion
What will 2015 Mean for Arab Universities?
Scholars and administrators interested in Arab higher education review the past year and look ahead in 2015.
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Turkey’s Foundation Universities: Model for the Region?
Wealthy business leaders in Turkey have, for decades now, poured much of their money into cultural foundations that have also…
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Egyptian University Presidents Consider More Outreach
At a meeting, speakers discussed how to promote internal dialogue and build institutional connections to international institutions and employers.
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Why Aren’t Jordanian Children in School?
The tradition of private tutors undermines children’s interest in attending school.
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Opinion
A Disappointing Education Event
An educational researcher says she was promised solutions, but left without hearing any.
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Opinion
A Conversation With an Advocate For Academic Freedom
The president of Koç University in Turkey believes in hiring the best faculty members and then getting out of their…
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