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Crackdown on Palestinian supporters in US universities; Washington's style of freedom
Tehran, IRNA – Some new restrictions and rules have been implemented in American universities since the protests held last spring in support of the Palestinians.
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'Woman violating public decency in Iran university was under mental pressure'
Tehran, IRNA — A female student who had violated public decency at an Iranian university earlier this week was suffering from mental pressure, a university official has said.
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Welcoming ceremony for University of Tehran first-year students
The welcoming ceremony for first-year students at the University of Tehran took place on October 28, 2024, with over 4,000 freshmen in attendance.
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US police arrest pro-Palestine students at University of Minnesota
Tehran, IRNA – Some pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested at the University of Minnesota after they briefly occupied an administrative building.
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Iran’s ATU, Russian’s RANEPA sign cooperation agreement
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Allameh Tabataba’i University (ATU) and Russian’s Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost bilateral scientific cooperation.
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Iranology center to be set up at Pakistani university
Islamabad, IRNA — Rawalpindi Women’s University in Pakistan is set to establish an Iranology center to expand its scientific relations with Tehran.
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Iran 32nd in world 2023 Research Leaders
Tehran, IRNA – The Nature Index has released its recent research results which show that Iran is in the 32nd position.
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University of Tehran signs MoUs with Russian, Malaysian universities
Tehran, IRNA – Chancellor of the University of Tehran Mohammad Moghimi has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with representatives of the Russian and Malaysian universities.
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Iran to hold int’l exhibition of educational attractions
Tehran, IRNA — An international exhibition on educational attractions will be held in Iran in a bid to showcase the capacity of Iranian universities to persuade foreign students to pursue their education in the Islamic Republic.
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US judge warns of declining support for freedom of speech
Tehran, IRNA - A conservative judge of the Supreme Court of the United States warned on Saturday (local time) that the support for freedom of speech in the country, especially in academic institutions, is dangerously on the decline.
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Over 1,500 pro-Palestine students arrested on US campuses: Media
New York, IRNA – US media reports suggest police have rounded up more than 1,500 students and academic staff in less than 15 days since the beginning of pro-Palestine and anti-Israel protests on American university campuses.
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Iran, KSA stress developing science, tech coop
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian consul general Hassan Zarnegar and President of King Abdulaziz University Tareef Yusuf Al-Aama underlined developing cooperation in science and technology fields.
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US court summons 133 pro-Palestine university students
New York, IRNA – Some 133 pro-Palestine university students who were arrested have been released in New York after being issued with court summons by a US court.
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Iran, Malaysian university sign MoU
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian cultural attaché in Malaysia and Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand ties in culture and art.
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Norway universities boycott Israeli scientific centers
Tehran, IRNA – Universities and training centers in Norway have decided to stop cooperation with Israeli academic centers in response to growing demands to boycott the criminal regime.
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‘Iran has made notable progress in dodging sanctions, localizing industries’
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has made incredible technological progress as well as achievements in dodging sanctions and localizing industries, says a university professor from Russia.
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Iran, Italy confer on expanding science, academic ties
London, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador to Italy, Mohammad-Reza Sabouri, and the Rector of Luiss University in Rome, Andrea Prencipe, have held talks over expanding the bilateral relations between the two countries at science, academic, and technology ties.
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Iran deputy FM tours Uzbekistan’s TDSHU university
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has toured the Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies, a major academic center in Uzbekistan with a special focus on historical and cultural commonalities between the country and Iran.
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Iran, China universities calls for defense cooperation
Tehran, IRNA – Officials of national defense universities of Iran and China have underlined the need for enhancing defense diplomacy and academic cooperation.
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University of Tehran to launch first branch in Iraq's Najaf
Tehran, IRNA – The first branch of the University of Tehran is set to open in Iraq's Najaf based on a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the Iranian and Iraqi sides.
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Welcoming ceremony for University of Tehran first-year students
The welcoming ceremony for the first-year students of the University of Tehran was held on October 15, 2023, and was attended by Iranian Minister of Science, Research, and Technology, Mohammad Ali Zolfigol. (IRNA photos/ Ali Sharifzadeh)
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University Of Tehran honors Sheikh Zakzaky with honorary doctorate
The University of Tehran presented an honorary doctorate degree to Nigeria’s Shia Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky on October 14, 2023. (IRNA photos/Ahmad Moeini Jam)
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Over 70K Iraqi students studying in Iran
Mashhad, IRNA – Iraqi cultural attaché in Iran, Yaser Abdozohreh has said that more than 70,000 Iraqi students are studying in Iranian universities.
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Iran taps sovereign fund to equip university laboratories
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has earmarked €100 million from its National Development Fund to equip university laboratories and workshops, an Iranian official has said.
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Iran arrests 32 over university admissions fraud
Tehran, IRNA – The head of Iran's cyberspace police, Second Brigadier General Vahid Majid, has said that 32 people have been arrested in recent days on a charge of fraud at the Iranian University Entrance Exam, known as Konkur (Concours).
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94k int'l students study at Iranian universities: Deputy min.
Tehran, IRNA – More than 94,000 foreign students are studying at Iran’s universities, 24 percent (27,000 students) of whom are studying at public universities, a deputy minister said.
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University of Birjand, Afghan universities sign MoU on educational ties
Birjand, IRNA – Iran's Birjand University in the east of Iran and two Afghan universities of Ashna and Maiwand signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on educational, research, skill, and technology ties.
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Iran MP calls for providing Afghan girls with academic education
Inasmuch as, according to Islamic teachings, education should not be dependent on gender, providing Afghan girls with education opportunities at different universities in Iran is important, an Iranian lawmaker proposed.
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Over 50m Iranians suffering from overweight: Academic
Tehran, IRNA – More than 50 million people of the Iranian population are suffering from overweight, which increases the risk of being subject to diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure, a university professor said.
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Malaysian, Iranian education centers sign MoU
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education (IRPHE) and the Universiti Sains Malaysia or University of Science, Malaysia, have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the aim of upgrading cooperation at international level.