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Men Need Not Apply
Swiss university advertises a faculty opening and invites only women to apply. Is such a move legal? Justified?
Data for the Agent Debate
New report brings survey data from students, agents and institutions to bear on the debate over the use of commissioned agents in international recruitment.
Tactic Against Cheating
Oral exams can be used to promote academic integrity in countries where students don't hesitate to cheat, paper argues.
Urban Geography of Foreign Students
New analysis of visa approvals provides city-level data on international students’ comings and goings.
'China's Rising Research Universities'
New book explores achievements and challenges of Chinese research universities as they continue their quest to achieve "world-class" status.
Call to Merge 3 Universities
Leader of an Australian state suggests combining its universities -- an idea rejected two years ago as unlikely to reap benefits.
Poland to California
New initiative sends top Polish academics to special 9-week courses at Stanford and Berkeley.
Surge of Indian Grad Students
New report on international admissions at U.S. graduate schools shows continued growth, driven by big increases in Indian students and despite modest drop in applications from China.