An Iranian student was stopped on his way to America and told his visa was canceled; a college teaches conflict resolution to all freshmen; and more.
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International
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By Karin Fischer

“You are not entering that plane, period,” a customs official told him. Then he took out a pen and wrote “cancelled” in capital letters and drew a line through his visa. (PREMIUM)

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Backgrounder
By Karin Fischer

America’s global academic engagement began as a response to 9/11 and ended with the embrace of Trump’s America First platform.

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Four public doctoral universities paid their assistant professors an average adjusted nine-month salary of more than $100,000. (PREMIUM)

Faculty
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By Alexander C. Kafka

Harvey Mudd’s freshmen are clever with machines, but dealing with fellow human beings requires different skills. (PREMIUM)

Teaching
By Peter Monaghan

A retired professor who started teaching college students in his mid-50s offers advice on the best ways to prepare students for the real world. (PREMIUM)

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