Irene Ballagh, a Fulbright recipient from New Zealand studying neurobiology and behavior at Columbia U.: "The Ph.D. program here in America is something pretty special." (Photograph by Frank Fournier) — Read story
MEETING OF THE MINDS: Emory University, which welcomes the Dalai Lama this month, has arranged to teach science to Tibetan Buddhist monastics in India.
OVER THE SEA: American for-profit education providers are heading to Britain.
KEEP OUT: Palestinian students are still barred from attending Israeli universities, despite a Supreme Court challenge.
NEW CLASSIFICATION URGED: Two groups have recommended a complete overhaul of the British undergraduate-degree system.
OVERSEAS EXPANSION: New York University plans to open a campus in Abu Dhabi.
An occasional series looks at how American colleges meet the challenges of internationalization.
