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‘The Doha Experiment’
New book by a former professor looks at the tensions and struggles behind what author describes as Georgetown’s “bold, important and interesting” experiment to bring American liberal education to Qatar.
Coping With a Blockade
Interview with leader from Qatar about the small country’s Education City, which has six U.S. university partners, and how it is coping with a blockade by five Arab nations.
Crisis in Qatar
A diplomatic rift could have outsize impacts for international education, though university officials say it's still unclear what long-term impacts might be.
Going Big Into ‘Microcampuses’
University of Arizona wants to establish more than 25 “microcampuses” -- capable of collectively educating more than 25,000 students -- at partner universities around the world.
Indian University's Bumpy Entry Into the U.S.
Under scrutiny from regulators in Massachusetts, where it hoped to acquire a campus, Amity University focuses its plans for U.S. expansion on just-purchased campus on Long Island.
Constraints on Chinese Campuses
U.S. Government Accountability Office examines American universities’ policies and practices on academic and other freedoms for their educational programs in China.
Retreat From Saudi Arabia
Ontario college cites financial reasons in withdrawing from its male-only campus in Saudi Arabia, but others, citing human rights grounds, question the original decision to be there.
A Recipe for Engagement
New York University at Shanghai experiments with educational videos to study how it can reach Chinese students online.