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15 mai 2017

Is Trump stifling science-based policy-making at EPA?

By Paul Basken, The Chronicle of Higher Education. The Trump administration’s removal of several academic experts from a scientific advisory board at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, has renewed concern about the government’s commitment to fact-based policy-making. More...

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15 mai 2017

Top university wins national science parks design tender

By Maina Waruru. Plans by the Kenyan government to establish science and technology parks across the country have moved a notch higher after the University of Nairobi was awarded a tender to design a 10-year master plan for the establishment of the parks as well as incubators. More...

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15 mai 2017

University sacking exposes religious, political tensions

By Ashraf Khaled. The administration of Egypt’s state-run Al-Azhar University in Cairo dismissed its president last week after he had accused a prominent Muslim researcher of apostasy in what appears to be a power tussle between the traditional university and a head of state determined to fight violent radicalism. More...

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15 mai 2017

Budget 2017 – Students pay more, universities have less

By Geoff Maslen. There were few surprises when the federal government handed down its annual budget on 9 May but there were also no cheers. Nationwide, universities and their students were appalled: The 2017 budget tabled by Treasurer Scott Morrison confirmed what the critics had called `a double whammy’ that would hit universities and their students hard. More...

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15 mai 2017

Call for pact to tackle affordable student housing shortage

By Michael Gardner. The German Student Welfare Service or Deutsches Studentenwerk (DSW), which represents Germany’s 58 student services organisations, has made an urgent appeal to federal and state governments to provide more housing for students. More...

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15 mai 2017

Palestinian research set for open access before 2020

By Mohsen Alafranji. Palestinian universities have moved a step closer to raising the visibility of locally produced research following a meeting to evaluate a European Union-funded collaborative project.
The project – Research Output Management through Open Access Institutional Repositories in Palestinian Higher Education or ROMOR – aims to collect, document and provide access to scientific research produced at universities in Palestine. More...

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15 mai 2017

Students protest changes to judges’ examination criteria

By Elizia Volkmann. The Tunisian government’s decision to overhaul the system of educating and examining law students wishing to become judges has sparked widespread student dissent. Students have been boycotting examinations and classes, while staging protests and demonstrations, although a partial retreat by the government has mollified some protestors. More...

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15 mai 2017

New employment outcomes criteria in university funding

By Jan Petter Myklebust. Minister of Higher Education and Science Søren Pind has endorsed a ministry proposal to base 10% of budget allocation on higher education institutions’ graduate employment outcomes, as part of a reform of university funding. More...

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15 mai 2017

International student fee case goes to high court

By Jan Petter Myklebust. Mälardalen University has appealed to the High Court to overturn the verdict reached in Svea Hovrätt, the Court of Appeal, which ruled that it must repay international student Connie Dickinson – now Connie Askenbäck – the tuition fees she paid for a course which was evaluated as being of 'poor quality'. More...

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15 mai 2017

Graduate helps youth, students resist terrorism’s ‘allure’

By Reuben Kyama. A Ghanaian-born Coventry University graduate who launched a centre for counter-extremism in his home country is working to turn young people in West Africa, including university students, away from terrorism. More...

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