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Survey: Social integration, career prep are important to international students
US advisory council ends Nigeria visit, signs student exchange deal
Abuja, Nigeria — Members of a U.S. presidential advisory council have approved a student exchange deal between an American college and a Nigerian university as part of the council’s effort to strengthen collaboration on education, health, entrepreneurship and development between Africa and Africans living abroad. The council also visited a health facility supported by the United…
5 killed, dozens injured in clashes over Bangladesh jobs quota system
DHAKA, Bangladesh — At least 5 people were killed and dozens injured in two separate incidents in Bangladesh as violence continued Tuesday on university campuses in the nation’s capital and elsewhere over a government jobs quota system, local media reports said quoting officials. At least three of the dead were students and one was a pedestrian,…
American Academy of the Arts College announces closure
Violent clashes over quota system in government jobs leave scores injured in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Police fired tear gas and charged with batons during violent clashes between a pro-government student body and student protesters overnight, leaving dozens injured at a public university outside Bangladesh’s capital, police and students said Tuesday. The violence spread early Tuesday at Jahangir Nagar University in Savar, outside Dhaka, where the protesters were demanding…
Police open hazing investigation after Dartmouth student found dead
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Bangladeshi protesters demand end to civil service job quotas
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Thousands of Bangladeshi university students threw roadblocks across key highways Sunday, demanding the end of “discriminatory” quotas for coveted government jobs, including reserving posts for children of liberation heroes. Students in almost all major universities took part, demanding a merit-based system for well-paid and massively over-subscribed civil service jobs. “It’s a do-or-die situation…
International students navigate financial challenges to pay US tuition
Indian newspaper offers tips for US-bound students
Michigan State international students get their own space
International students find community during Pride Month
International students discuss US campus culture shock
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Reports of visa checks, deportations worry Chinese STEM students in US
Washington — Geopolitical tensions and growing competition in tech between the United States and China appear to be spilling over into academia despite commitments from the world’s two biggest economies to boost people-to-people exchanges. The United States remains the top choice for Chinese students seeking to study abroad with nearly 300,000 studying in American colleges and…
US federal judge blocks new regulation targeting for-profit colleges
Decline of American students in China could mean fewer experts
washington — The number of Americans studying in China has dropped dramatically in recent years from around 11,000 in 2019 to 800 this year, and the slump is so bad that some China scholars worry the United States could lose a generation of “China experts” as a result. David Moser, an American who has lived and…