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  1. RT @nytimesscience: U. of Nebraska Defeats Tighter Limits on Stem Cell Research http://bit.ly/7PSfSp 8:38 PM Nov 20th from web
  2. 32% Inflation in UCLA Tuition Causes Near Riots: http://bit.ly/1si685 9:26 PM Nov 19th from web
  3. THE drops QS for T-Reuters for rankings http://bit.ly/1GEnqt while QS seeks to recover (and carry on, so it seems): http://bit.ly/ckkMR 7:45 AM Nov 19th from web
  4. British Council launches UK-US University and College New Partnerships Fund: http://bit.ly/pNDxL 7:20 AM Nov 19th from web
  5. FT: Qatar struggles to sell education reform): http://bit.ly/3cjxIM. CHE: Qatar Stages Flash Global Education Summit: http://bit.ly/47C0ng 9:20 PM Nov 18th from web
  6. Chicago Public Radio's Higher Ed in the Middle East series all week at: http://bit.ly/1sjiNT. Today's show on Syria: http://bit.ly/3ijY9f 8:54 PM Nov 18th from web
  7. A Saudi Gamble to See if Seeds of Change Will Grow - http://bit.ly/23uVlI 6:18 PM Nov 18th from TimesPeople
  8. Worldview - Education in the Middle East: The Golden Age: http://bit.ly/1kfBsy via @addthis 4:19 AM Nov 18th from web
  9. Worldview - Higher Education in the Middle East: Does King Abdullah University Challenge Saudi Society?: http://bit.ly/2sOx98 via @addthis 4:18 AM Nov 18th from web
  10. Developments in world institutional rankings; SCImago joins the club: http://bit.ly/5gRRf 4:15 AM Nov 18th from web
  11. RT @WESFans: Motto of Malaysia's Higher Ed Ministry captures what they offer to foreign students. http://ow.ly/D3Q3 11:11 AM Nov 17th from web
  12. Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR) show on 'Global Competence' (NOV 17, 2009 @ 3PM CT): http://bit.ly/1KX2O2 9:17 AM Nov 17th from web
  13. Private higher ed?: Apollo shares up 8+% after UofPhoenix recertified by US DeptofEd re access to student aid programs: http://bit.ly/3hPNhF 11:45 AM Nov 16th from web
  14. RT@NAFSA: Int’l students brought $17.6B to U.S. in 2008-2009: http://bit.ly/1rbBf9 8:41 AM Nov 16th from web
  15. Number of Foreign Students in U.S. Hit a New High Last Year, Chronicle of Higher Ed, 16 Nov: http://bit.ly/kidVc 9:12 PM Nov 15th from web
  16. Academic institutions urgently need innovative collaborations...(UoAlberta Prez Samarasekera in Nature): http://bit.ly/28NNx8 8:27 AM Nov 13th from web
  17. Learning from London? http://bit.ly/1gPKVO 5:55 PM Nov 10th from web
  18. Cisco collaboration: nice pieces, where’s the glue? ft.com/techblog: http://bit.ly/3YEg1W 7:57 AM Nov 10th from web
  19. Shares of education companies fall on Barron's report: http://bit.ly/2B9Qmq 2:27 PM Nov 9th from web
  20. Apollo Group and other for-profit colleges come under scrutiny for aggressive enrollment practices. Barron's: http://bit.ly/4lPPR8 1:57 PM Nov 8th from web
  • Name Kris Olds
  • Location Madison, WI, USA & Bristol, UK
  • Web http://globalhigh...
  • Bio Kris Olds (geographer & planner) & Susan Robertson (sociologist of education) interested in global higher ed & research for the 'knowledge economy'
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