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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…
Campus protests cause some students to rethink US colleges
Which schools have biggest alumni networks?
Report: Number of college dropouts remains high
Xi wants more exchanges between US, Chinese universities
Students learn protests can affect job prospects
UCLA names new chancellor as campus is still reeling from protests over Israel-Hamas war
LOS ANGELES — The president of the University of Miami was chosen Wednesday to become the next chancellor of the University of California, Los Angeles, where the retiring incumbent leaves a campus roiled by protests over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. Dr. Julio Frenk, a Mexico City-born global public health researcher, was selected by regents…
Experts: US will have nearly 2 million international students by 2034
UCLA gets its first international student undergraduate council president
Examining the facts behind US international student boom
Howard University cuts ties with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs after video of attack on ex-girlfriend
Billionaire gives graduates cash, but asks them to give, too
America’s future diplomats forgoing foreign travel
Most US students are recovering from pandemic setbacks, but millions lag
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — On one side of the classroom, students circled teacher Maria Fletcher and practiced vowel sounds. In another corner, children read together from a book. Scattered elsewhere, students sat at laptop computers and got reading help from online tutors. For the third graders at Mount Vernon Community School in Virginia, it was an ordinary…
How to get students to ask for help
Australian and Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide
Sydney — Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government’s plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration. Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide…
Some shuttered universities appear to reopen on the web
Taliban push for normalizing male-only higher education
Hong Kong can help link students in US, China
Learn about religious accommodations in US colleges
US community colleges create unique bachelor’s degrees
In the United States, community colleges traditionally give two-year associate’s degrees and certificates. That is changing as more of these colleges develop bachelor’s degree programs. The higher degree from these schools is making college more accessible and affordable nationally and internationally. Robin Guess reports. Camera: Roy Kim. …
Purdue U student from Nicaragua loves soccer and her studies
Writer offers packing tips for international students
Siblings flourish at University of Cincinnati
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at Philadelphia’s Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at Drexel University in Philadelphia over the weekend, prompting a lockdown of school buildings, a day after authorities thwarted an attempted occupation of a school building at the neighboring University of Pennsylvania campus. After several hundred demonstrators marched from Philadelphia’s City Hall to west Philadelphia on…
Biden tells Morehouse graduates that he hears their voices of protest over war in Gaza
ATLANTA — President Joe Biden on Sunday told the graduating class at Morehouse College that he heard their voices of protest over the Israel-Hamas war, and that scenes from the conflict in Gaza have been heartbreaking. “I support peaceful nonviolent protest,” he told students, some who wore keffiyeh scarves around their shoulders on top of their…