A cerebral solution for star-crossed stargazers

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An overview of the Carolune Institute for Quality Astronomy (CiQuA) and the opportunity it offers academics in the astronomy field to receive fellowships without having to move to a new location, thereby helping them keep their relationships intact. Many academics are faced with the dilemma when they are offered a new position of how to advance their career without putting their relationships at risk. CiQuA is web-based and, therefore, recipients of its fellowships do not need to relocate to carry out their research.

Netherlands, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Financial management, Science & research, Astronomers, Research, Finance, Family, Company financing

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Cuban tutors struggle with pay

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The article analyzes how poverty is forcing many of Cuba's academics to find other gainful employment like waiters and tourism jobs to earn some more money.

Public affairs, Cuba, Social aspects, Poverty

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It was never perfect, but it was my dream job

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A personal view on the merits of being an academic despite facing difficulties is presented.

United Kingdom, Career Planning, Evaluation, Career development, Viewpoint essay

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