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Hosni Hadhad, Egypt’s Oldest Doctoral Student, Dies at 85
Hosni Hadhad earned a master’s degree in Arabic literature at age 83 and was keen to pursue a Ph.D. too.…
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Algeria’s Media Students Complain About Lack of Practical Experience
Graduates say universities’ failure to provide audio-visual training studios denies them qualifications needed for work.
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Birzeit University Is Roiled by Protests Again, Disrupting Studies
Protests at Birzeit University have repeatedly disrupted education. An Israeli police raid stirred the latest crisis between the administration and…
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Omani Artist and Educator Fakhriya Al-Yahyai Inspires a New Generation
The Omani artist and academic Fakhriya Al-Yahyai tells Al-Fanar Media about her career in art practice and education.
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Jobs and Education: A Nobel Laureate’s Views on a Tangled Connection
A conversation with Joshua Angrist, a co-winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics, about jobs, education, and other issues…
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Egyptian Scholar Is Honored for Cancer Research in Germany
The Egyptian scholar Sara Hegy Ahmed overcame depression and stereotypes about women on her journey to cancer research successes.
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Effat University, a Saudi Institution for Women, Opens Its Doors to Men
Effat University is moving toward gender equality by admitting men. Most aspects of student life, however, will remain gender segregated.
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2 Kuwaiti Female Academics Use Research to Defend Rights of the Marginalised
The scholars have experienced gender and other forms of discrimination. They want their research to benefit women and other marginalized…
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Qatar Updates Pharmacy Education as Role of Pharmacists Changes
Qatar’s College of Pharmacy revised its curriculum to better align pharmacy education with the profession’s shift toward patient care.
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Iraqi Women Academics Form Network to Overcome Challenges
The Iraqi Women Academics Network helps female scholars in Iraq and abroad deal with challenges they face due to gender…
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