Thursday, March 12, 2015

KAUST (Saudi Arabia) faces questions on academic freedom and future

With Saudi Arabia's punishment of a prominent blogger as a backdrop, the Times Higher Education says that pressure is mounting for the President of KAUST to speak out regarding academic freedom. Enrollment numbers, expenses associated with the KAUST project, and the change of Saudi leadership were noted as additional potential concerns.

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