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University Failures Threaten Iraq's Professionals

NPR (audio): Only 30 percent of Iraq's university students are currently attending classes — the lowest level since U.S. troops invaded Iraq four years ago. The universities, which are directly linked to Iraq's future, are on the verge of collapse.

Posted by Physics Today on January 30, 2007 1:52 PM |

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