Sarah Lynch
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Slamming the Door in Syrian Faces
Syrians seeking to leave their country and neighboring countries to reach greater economic and educational opportunity are finding themselves trapped.
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Supporting Women’s Leadership for a Post-Conflict Syria
Scholarships and other programs seek to build what Syria will need when war is over.
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Some Arab Youth Study Abroad Close to Home
Increasingly, some Arab students prefer universities within the region rather than in Europe or the United States.
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Child Brides in Egypt Are Blocked from Education
Researchers are delving into the causes of child marriage and trying to learn how to prevent it.
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Prominent Egyptian Scholar Sentenced to Death in Absentia
Emad Shahin says “draconian injustice” prevails as he and over 100 others face capital punishment in Egypt.
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U.S. and Egypt Announce Multi-Million Dollar “Academic Aid”
The U.S. is contributing $250-million for a slew of scholarships, academic exchanges and partnerships to support economic development in Egypt.
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In the UAE, Calls for Health-Care Education to Expand
The demand for health care education is clear. The question is how to meet it, say United Arab Emirates educators.
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Even in Egypt, Syrian Refugees Struggle to Access Higher Education
Some refugees are unable to afford costs associated with getting undergraduate degrees or to pay fees for masters’ or doctoral…
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Iraqis Watch Antiquities Take Hit After Hit
University protests can’t stop antiquities destruction and looting in Iraq as archaeologists struggle to assess the damage from afar.
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New Egyptian Law Firm Fights for Student Rights
A newly founded legal team offers students courtroom support and monitors rights violations on campuses in Egypt.
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