No One Knows What Universities Are For
The modern university now has so many different jobs to do that it can be hard to tell what its priorities are, Gabriel ...
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The true story of Fatima al-Fihri, the founder of the world’s first known university
the University of al-Qarawiyyin, a centre of higher education, it ultimately paved the way for modern universities around the globe. Fatima al-Fihri was a Muslim woman from Tunisia who founded the ...
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Universities in search of emancipation
The next president of the university, Derek Bok, who assumed office in 1971, talked about the social commitment of modern universities in his seminal work, Beyond the Ivory Tower. It highlighted ...
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Which is the Oldest University in the World?
It is recognized by UNESCO and Guinness World Records as the oldest surviving degree-granting university in continuous operation. In 1963, it was incorporated into Morocco's modern state ...