Academic Freedom Media Review
July 31 – August 6, 2010
Compiled by Scholars at Risk

The Scholars at Risk media review seeks to raise awareness about academic freedom issues in the news. Subscription information and archived media reviews are available here or at their site. The views and opinions expressed in these articles are not necessarily those of Scholars at Risk.

U. of Miami President Halted at Israeli Airport
The Chronicle of Higher Education, 8/6

Iran’s publish ‘at any cost’ mentality blamed for surge in academic fraud
Hannah Fearn, Times Higher Education, 8/5

I swear I am just doing my job
Rebecca Attwood, Times Higher Education, 8/5

Three Student Activists Appear in court
The Students Solidarity Trust, The Zimbabwean, 8/5

Tajikistan’s Sole Private University Files Lawsuit Against Education Minister /
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IRAN: Students caught up in ‘sanctions’ debacle
Yojana Sharma, University World News, 8/5

Iran To Restrict Number Of Students Going To U.S., Britain
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 8/4

6 Faculty Members at a Palestinian University Are Arrested for Suspected Hamas Ties
Matthew Kalman, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 8/4

Senator to Review Accreditation of For-Profit Colleges /
Tamar Lewin, The New York Times, 8/4

You Can’t Charge for Controversy /
Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed, 8/3

Oil spill taints UC Berkeley’s BP-funded research
Boston.com, 8/2

US charges scientist with economic espionage
Sharon Weinberger, Nature, 7/28