Crises such as Russia’s terrorist war against Ukraine and a number of major student protest movements around the world may be the drivers behind the…
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Category: Russia-Ukraine war
Better reporting of attacks on higher education needed
The Scholars at Risk Network (SAR) has called on the international community, governments and higher education institutions to improve reporting of attacks on higher education…
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‘Invisible’ university revives dissident academic model
Many online courses and exchange projects have been set up with students and academics in Ukraine since the Russian assault began in February. But the…
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The Midterm Results Bring an Air of Relief to the COP27 Climate Summit
By Bill McKibben The United Nations’ COP27 climate summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, on the Egyptian coast, is meeting in a vast convention center marooned along…
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Research and university communities demand climate action
Ahead of COP27 (the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference), leading European research and university organisations have joined forces to renew the call for collective,…
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