A spokesperson for the Five Colleges did not respond to request for comment. The petition advocacy comes from a group of UMass faculty, librarians, students and staff, with the petition noting that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AMHERST — A petition calling on University of Massachusetts Amherst administrators to save a higher-level Arabic program has drawn ...

AMHERST — A petition calling on University of Massachusetts Amherst administrators to save a higher-level Arabic program has drawn more than 1,000 signatures. Loss of the program, backers say, ...

Spoken by around 400 million people worldwide, Arabic is a language of diplomacy, religion and commerce. At the University, students are gaining the skills to use it for many reasons. The Arabic ...

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The University of Massachusetts administration will terminate the Languages, Literatures & Cultures (LLC) Four-Skilled Arabic language program after the fall 2026 semester. This follows the Five ...

Beginning this school year, Oberlin College expanded its offerings in the Arabic and MENA Studies department to include two 200-level classes: Intermediate Arabic, which is offered this fall, and ...