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Articles
INSULARITY VS. INNOVATION
Saudi Arabia plans to spend billions of dollars to create a system of Western-style higher education. How well that style will fit the kingdom's rigidly conservative society is the $64-million question.
A professor from Notre Dame travels the world to study — and encourage — local efforts at building peace. LEARNING FROM BELOWGayatri Spivak, a leading literary critic at Columbia University, has worked for nearly 20 years to set up schools in rural areas in West Bengal. World NotesPINNED FOR $585: A Russian court has merely fined a graduate student from the University of Missouri at St. Louis who feared a prison term for purchasing Soviet war medals as souvenirs. UNCOOPERATIVE EDUCATION: Doctoral programs in Europe suffer from a lack of coordination, says a report. |
Articles of Note Islamic Universities Spread Through Africa (7/6/2007) A Pandora's Box in Singapore (6/22/2007) Iraq's Universities Near Collapse (5/18/2007) Facts & Figures Data on students & scholars abroad Holdings of university research libraries in U.S. and Canada Foreign students' countries of origin (8/31/2007) Institutions enrolling the most foreign students (8/31/2007) Issues in Depth The Chronicle's 2007-8 Almanac of Higher Education |