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Belgian universities have called on the European Union to suspend its association agreement with Israel. On Wednesday, the Flemish Interuniversi…
A new global health research initiative – the Community Health Intervention through Musical Engagement for Maternal Mental Health project – supp…
The conference of Italian university deans CRUI sounded the alarm on Thursday 18 July, saying college funding could be cut by over €500 million…
The University of Turin in Italy is suspending a collaboration agreement with Israeli universities and research institutes after a wave of stude…
The Government of Ireland has announced €84 million (US$90 million) in funding to enhance research and innovation opportunities for the technolo…
The European Commission has proposed a series of new measures to bolster research security in response to fears that critical technologies and k…
With the arrival of generative AI such as ChatGPT, science fiction took a big step towards fact. Last year, universities explored the implicatio…
The University of Groningen (RUG) in the Netherlands acted justifiably when it dismissed Associate Professor Susanne Täuber “due to seriously di…
Five Dutch universities warned in an op-ed published by De Volkskrant that the Netherlands cannot afford to restrict English-language courses in…
Reports of mounting debt among international students have sparked controversy. Although student debt among graduates outside Denmark is primari…
To regain legitimacy as a leading continental organisation, the African Union needs to decolonise itself and engage with and rely more on its me…
The cooperation agreement signed by Sweden’s new minority coalition government last week signals a tougher stance on immigration and a stricter…
More than 1,000 universities globally committed to reduce their carbon emissions to zero by 2050, ahead of the COP26 climate conference. The Uni…
Hungary’s opposition politicians are using bogeyman tactics characteristic of their nationalist opponents. If they are truly concerned with acad…
A radical shake-up in how academic researchers are recognised and rewarded is urgently required to remove roadblocks to a more diverse range of…
Bangladeshi universities and research organisations are working on late-stage human trials of a COVID-19 vaccine developed and paid for by Chine…
Over 10 universities and university colleges in Belgium reaffirmed that they will not impose a headscarf ban in class, despite the Constitutiona…
Romanian writers have condemned a new bill banning schools and universities from teaching students that “gender is different from biological sex…