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Sidney Verba, Innovative Scholar of Democracies, Dies at 86

March 13, 2019SAM ROBERTSComments Off on Sidney Verba, Innovative Scholar of Democracies, Dies at 86

His pioneering research compared civic participation and democracy in five countries. In a parallel career, he headed, and digitized, Harvard’s library.

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Can Big Science Be Too Big?

February 13, 2019February 14, 2019BENEDICT CAREYComments Off on Can Big Science Be Too Big?

A new study finds that small teams of researchers do more innovative work than large teams do.

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Revolt at American University Where Pompeo Addressed Middle East

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Revolt at American University Where Pompeo Addressed Middle East

Academics at a prestigious Cairo university have voted to declare no confidence in its American president, weeks after he hosted the secretary of state, who delivered a fiery address.

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India Protests U.S. Detention of Students in Fake-University Sting

February 3, 2019February 4, 2019REUTERSComments Off on India Protests U.S. Detention of Students in Fake-University Sting

New Delhi said several Indian students had been unwittingly caught up in an operation intended to expose visa fraud.

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Duke University Apologizes Over Professor’s Email Asking Chinese Students to Speak English

January 27, 2019SARAH MERVOSHComments Off on Duke University Apologizes Over Professor’s Email Asking Chinese Students to Speak English

The university is conducting an internal review after a professor sent an email cautioning international students from speaking Chinese on campus.

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Ontario Has Francophones? Oui, Beaucoup, and They’re Angry

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019IAN AUSTENComments Off on Ontario Has Francophones? Oui, Beaucoup, and They’re Angry

It has always been a battle to live “en français” in Ontario, and the province’s French speakers are now fighting mad about plans by Premier Doug Ford to cancel a French language university.

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Students Defiant as Chinese University Cracks Down on Young Communists

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZComments Off on Students Defiant as Chinese University Cracks Down on Young Communists

In a rare rebuke, Peking University students denounced officials for blocking a student-led campaign for workers’ rights that has embarrassed the government.

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American Student Fatally Stabbed in Netherlands Had Feared Roommate

December 15, 2018The Associated PressComments Off on American Student Fatally Stabbed in Netherlands Had Feared Roommate

An American psychology student was killed in her apartment near Erasmus University in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Chase for Talent Pushes Tech Giants Far Beyond West Coast

December 13, 2018JACK NICAS and KAREN WEISEComments Off on Chase for Talent Pushes Tech Giants Far Beyond West Coast

Amazon and Google are aggressively opening offices outside of their Silicon Valley and Seattle hometowns. On Thursday, Apple said it would invest $1 billion in Austin, Tex.

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China Watchers Demand Action on Harassment of New Zealand Professor

December 7, 2018CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAYComments Off on China Watchers Demand Action on Harassment of New Zealand Professor

A letter signed by dozens of China experts demands that the New Zealand government protect a professor who said she had been harassed over her research critical of China.

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