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Buying Access to Admissions Officers?

A Reuters investigation details how a Chinese company accused by multiple ex-employees of application fraud "bought access" to U.S. admissions officers.

Oberlin Expands Its Reach

High school students will soon be able to earn college credit from Oberlin College for instruction neither delivered by the institution nor taught by its faculty members.

Bangladesh's ‘Rickshaw Faculty’

Researcher explores the exploitation of academics at the country’s private universities.

America's Immigrant Laureates

All six U.S.-based Nobel Prize winners so far this year hail from outside the U.S., with five of the six coming from the U.K.

The Aftermath of Two Attacks

American U of Afghanistan plans "radical" security changes when it resumes classes. Some question whether university did enough to protect students and professors in dangerous part of the world.
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DeCal Debacle

A student-led course at the University of California, Berkeley, raises fundamental questions about academic freedom and pedagogical responsibility, write eight members of the Alliance for Academic Freedom.

English Language Strategy in Belgium

Two Belgian universities join forces to offer unusual undergraduate program for internationally minded students.

Creativity (or Lack Thereof) at Chinese Universities

New study finds that Chinese students at top-ranked institutions are less creative than those at less prestigious institutions.