Haifa University
Silk Road Virtual Museum opens first Israel exhibit, displays ancient textiles found in Arava
The exhibit, curated by academics from the University of Haifa, features textiles from India, Central Asia, and China.
Evidence of lost baptismal rite stage uncovered in Byzantine era church near Kinneret - study
Lesson learned: First inscribed Hellenistic sling bullet found in Golan Heights' ancient Hippos
University of Haifa student discovers 12th century Crusader sword off of Israel’s northern coast
Canadian student denied entry into Israel, detained
Sarah Ann-Marie Meakes awaits hearing after being taken into custody at B-G Airport, despite approval for visa, enrollment at Haifa University.
Gene from wild barley helps explain sea to land evolution
Genetic mutation growing in Judean Desert shows how the transition of aquatic to land plants created life on the terra firma as we know it today.
Internationalizing our universities
Borderline Views: Research and full degree programs in English are finally being offered, but to successfully compete with the international programs at North American and European universities.
Salah TAU speech prompts emergency Knesset meeting
The Islamic Sheikh "has been convicted of contact with the enemy, is known as one who accuses Jews of all evil in the world,” says MK Miller.
Haifa U students named World debating champs
Students Meir Yarom and Michael Shapiro represented the school at the World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) in Botswana.
Carmel forest's road to recovery: Plant or wait?
Forestry experts say the best road to recovery for the Carmel forest may be to let nature take its course — an idea that is running into resistance.
‘Even after flames are out, public health risk remains’
Public health researcher says winds carry gases and particulates over a large area, which can cause lung problems and heart attacks.
Blazes beaten back by day, but rage on at night
Fires still active around Beit Oren, wildlife reserve, Usfiya, eastern Carmel Mt. ridge; firefighters say they could gain control in 2 days.
Police allow some fire evacuees to return home
Firefighter spokesman says he is wary of using word "control" in relation to constantly changing fires in North, but some progress made.
Police say Carmel fire started by negligence, not arson
Fire focused in Ein Hod, Nir Etzion, Usfiya, and Chai Bar wildlife reserve; employees rescued from Ya'arot Hacarmel hotel; wildlife reserve threatened; body of 16-year-old volunteer found; nearly 10,000 acres burned.
