Hashemi denied admission to degree program
Rahmatuallah Hashemi -- the former diplomat to the foreign minister of the Taliban -- was denied admission to Yale's degree-granting Eli Whitney Students Program, according to one of his sponsors.
Hashemi, 27, spent last year studying at Yale through the Nondegree Students Program. He can return to Yale and remain in that program next year if he wishes, Tatiana Maxwell -- president of the International Education Foundation, which was created to fund Hashemi's schooling at Yale -- told The New York Times. Hashemi gained national attention when The New York Times Magazine ran a...
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