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Mauritanian University Students and Ministry Reach Accord after Months of Protests
Mauritania’s Ministry of Higher Education and student union leaders have reached an agreement that ends months of protests demanding better…
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Combatting Electronic Blackmail: Lessons from a University Student’s Tragedy
An Egyptian student’s death highlights the urgent need for universities to address electronic blackmail, scholars say. Al-Fanar Media explores the…
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Using Outer Space as a Safe Space in Your Courses
From the evolution of life to settler colonialism, controversial topics are often most freely discussed if imagined off the Earth,…
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Crafting an Effective Scholarship Cover Letter: A Step-by-Step Guide
The cover letter you write with your scholarship application is a key opportunity for persuading the donor that you are…
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Participants Praise Al-Fanar Media’s First Media Literacy Workshop for University Students
Al-Fanar Media recently conducted the first in a series of media literacy workshop to empower Arab university students, in cooperation…
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Slogans Won’t Save Palestine’s Trampled Right to Education, Minister Says
Palestine’s minister of higher education, Mahmoud Abu Mwais, sees a contradiction between “beautiful slogans” and brutal reality for Palestinian academic…
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Zayed U. Caring Campaign Aims to Help Students Become Well-Rounded Individuals
Universities acknowledge the value of extracurricular activities in helping students become well-rounded individuals. Zayed U.’s Caring Campaign builds events to…
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Mauritanian University Students Demand Better Education and Services
The national union of students says officials have not adequately responded to demands for improvements in educational quality, oversight, and…
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Al-Fanar Media Podcast: Experiences in Teaching Media Literacy
In this episode, Mohammad El-Hawary, AFM editor-in-chief, discusses Jordan’s experience in teaching media literacy to Arab youth in an era…
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Academic Advisers and Their Role at Arab Universities
Al-Fanar Media takes a look at the role of academic advisers and the help they provide at Arab universities.
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