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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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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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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COP27: Whatever the outcome, science has key role to play
The search for solutions to climate change is reminiscent of the tragedy of the commons, where neighbours benefit from shared goods, such as an area…
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UNAI Marks UN Day Discussing Role of Higher Education in Multilateralism
On 24 October 2022, the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) hosted at UN Headquarters in New York an event to mark United Nations Day, a…
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