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RESOLUTION NEEDED FOR LIBYAN STUDENTS STUDYING IN THE UNITED STATES
May 12th, 2011 posted by Felicity Pont
Since the freezing of the Libyan-North American Scholarship programme in February, many Libyan students have been left in limbo as to whether or not they can stay and continue their studies or face deportation.
CARDIFF BUSINESS SCHOOL BOOSTS WELSH ECONOMY BY £76 MILLION
November 29th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
Cardiff Business School boosts the Welsh economy by an estimated £76 million a year, according to a new report by the Nottingham Business School into the impact of business schools in the UK.
UNITED NATIONS LAUNCHES NEW ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIP
November 22nd, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary General, last week launched the new United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) aimed at generating ideas in tandem with higher education institutions to help solve global problems.
STUDENT GROUPS CALL ON WORLD LEADERS FOR FREE HIGHER EDUCATION FOR ALL
July 2nd, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
As world leaders met at the G8 and G20 summits in Canada last week, unions representing more than 150 million students worldwide called for plans to meet the UN principle of equal access to higher education, to support education as a public good and to move towards a more equitable global economy.
NEW ONLINE UNIVERSITY — WITH NO TUITION FEES!
October 6th, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi
A new online university opened its virtual doors last month, but unlike the other scores of online universities out there, this one is completely free for its students, The Guardian reported today.
