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But are they students?</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Yojana Sharma</div> Thousands of students from North Korea have arrived in Russia as part of an agreement signed between the two countries earlier this year. However, the high numbers involved have raised suspicions in diplomatic and military quarters that not all the newcomers are legitimate students. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20241112191251334_5.jpg?r=824734154" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AFRICA-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20241120142700110" style="color:#000;" class="">Russia increases scholarships for students from Africa</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Wagdy Sawahel</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20241114185501829" style="color:#000;">Isolation erodes Russian universities’ rankings standing</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">A UWN Reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2024102310030729" style="color:#000;">Government announces ‘packages’ to attract foreign students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">UWN Reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-25-august-–-6-october-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 25 August – 6 October 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=202410042216204" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Ukrainian scholars track war-related ecocide in real time</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> In the days after the full-scale Russian attack on Ukraine in February 2022, as dark smoke rose steadily from collapsed buildings and burning oil depots, Ukraine’s ecological scientists were already totalling up what they knew was an ecological crisis in the making. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/202410042216204_5.jpg?r=694919869" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-14-july-–-25-august-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 14 July – 25 August 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240718163738217" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">War has not dampened Ukrainian scholars’ courage to think</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> A recent Scholars at Risk award recognises the courage and resilience of those Ukrainian scholars who continue their work in the wake of the full-scale 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, and those displaced from the Donbas by the Russian-backed forces a decade earlier. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240718163738217_5.jpg?r=456593433" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240822150537347" style="color:#000;" class="">Universities hike cost of tuition for new academic year</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">UWN Reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240821105058373" style="color:#000;">HE, better life drive African students to Russia – Survey</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Wagdy Sawahel</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-7-14-july-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 7-14 July 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240708170441802" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Study raises fears of a ‘lost generation’ of scientists</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> The ongoing war with Russia has decimated Ukraine’s scientific intellectual community: over 17% of the country’s pre-war scientists are no longer practising science – either within Ukraine or in the countries to which they have fled – raising fears about a “lost generation of scientists”. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240708170441802_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-23-june-–-7-july-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 23 June – 7 July 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">JAPAN-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240627155346767" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Geopolitical tensions could close Russian branch campus</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Suvendrini Kakuchi</div> The branch campus of Russia’s Far Eastern Federal University, located in Hakodate city in Hokkaido, Japan’s northern island, says it will not accept new enrolments for 2025 owing to financial constraints. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240627155346767_5.jpg?r=398669231" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-16-23-june-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 16-23 June 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="sp-report.php?id=283" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Securing knowledge, protecting values in a perilous world</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Mihone Kerolli, Paulina Polko and Vilius Šadauskas</div> Universities can reduce the impact of conflict and contribute to future peace and stability by protecting the free flow of ideas and upholding international educational cooperation in areas threatened by war or rising authoritarianism, as an emerging European University alliance is demonstrating. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240614120716479_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240614152402139" style="color:#000;" class="">How to advance a peace-building agenda in your institution</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Sara Clarke-Habibi</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-21-april-–-16-june-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 21 April – 16 June 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240615081210298" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Navigating university neutrality is not so simple any more</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Hans de Wit and Philip G Altbach</div> The often acrimonious debate and activism surrounding the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine have largely played out in national contexts around the world, in particular in the Global North, with inevitable implications for higher education’s internationalisation agenda and strategies. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240615081210298_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-7-21-april-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 7-21 April 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240410145730844" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Here’s what centralised control over universities looks like</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Maria Yudkevich</div> The destruction of the agency and autonomy of academic organisations, some sprouts of which emerged during the 30 post-Soviet years, is creating problems for the future, when political conditions allow us to discuss the revival of Russian science as part of the global community. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240410145730844_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">NORTH KOREA-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240418083544694" style="color:#000;" class="">More students to be sent to Russia – but is it a ploy?</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Yojana Sharma</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-24-march-–-7-april-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 24 March – 7 April 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240403132637502" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Russia and Belarus: A litmus test for the Bologna Process</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Kateryna Suprun and Jussi Kivistö</div> An upcoming meeting of the European Higher Education Area ministers that will hopefully approve the definition of the EHEA’s fundamental values, will also test the will of the Bologna Process to practise what it preaches and exclude Russia and Belarus as member countries. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240403132637502_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240401094839518" style="color:#000;" class="">How virtual colleges are keeping the academic project alive</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Nathan M Greenfield</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-10-24-march-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 10-24 March 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240318192415740" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">425 days as a prisoner of war: How sociology got me through</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> In a deeply personal interview, Lieutenant Oleksandr Bevziuk-Voloshyn, a Ukrainian academic who recently spent over a year in Russian prisoner of war camps, explains how his training as a sociologist gave him the strength and resources to stay one step ahead of his interrogators. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240318192415740_5.jpg?r=388549507" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-3-10-march-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 3-10 March 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240307110959339" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">How joining the army makes intellectual sense for scholars</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> The decision by Ukrainian academics to willingly forego the relative security of the lecture hall or library for the soldier’s life of fear, chaos and risk of violent death seems remarkable, but for many professors and graduate students the decision is informed directly by scholarship. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240307110959339_5.jpg?r=530353570" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-25-february-–-3-march-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 25 February – 3 March 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240301072602780" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">One in five HE institutions damaged or destroyed in war</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Dylan Carter</div> One in five higher education institutions in Ukraine – and 31% of research institutions – have been damaged or destroyed during the ongoing Russian invasion, but admissions of new students defied expectations across the country in the first year after the February 2022 invasion. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240301072602780_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240229133756789" style="color:#000;" class="">Individuals have a right to recognition of qualifications</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Sjur Bergan</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240301062952658" style="color:#000;">DAAD supports establishment of two Ukraine studies centres</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gardner</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-4-25-february-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 4-25 February 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240220205800967" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Universities join forces to help save body, mind and spirit</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> For two years, Ukrainian university communities have helped to stay the Russian advance and contribute to national reconstruction efforts. Now, such efforts are to be galvanised by an institutional alliance under which universities will work with local and regional governments and broader civil society. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240220205800967_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-17-december-2023-–-4-february-2024"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 17 December 2023 – 4 February 2024</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20240202152804975" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Academics face scrutiny of contact with foreign peers</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">A UWN Reporter</div> The Russian government will continue to tighten control over the communication and cooperation of local university professors with foreign academics, according to recent statements made by representatives of the state and sources close to leading Russian universities. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20240202152804975_5.jpg?r=441731253" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-12-november-–-17-december-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 12 November – 17 December 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED STATES-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20231129062305729" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Partnership with US scholars helps keep Ukraine HE alive</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> A virtual scholar-in-residence programme set up between the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Kyiv School of Economics allows Ukrainian academics who have remained in Ukraine to advance their research activities, keep Ukrainian science alive, and contribute to Ukraine’s ongoing struggle for survival. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20231129062305729_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2023120607430199" style="color:#000;" class="">Signs of agency among universities in Russia-Ukraine war</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Rachel Brooks and Lee Rensimer</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-29-october-–-12-november-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 29 October – 12 November 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20231109104134745" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Weaponisation of universities: a ‘back-to-the-future’ story</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Igor Chirikov</div> Universities in Russia are experiencing a structural transformation, marked by decreasing autonomy, militarisation, and ideologisation of curricula. As they distance themselves from Western models, these institutions are reverting to Soviet-era approaches to higher education which are expected to intensify as the war continues. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20231109104134745_5.jpg?r=893203092" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20231109124347373" style="color:#000;" class="">Brain drain accelerates as international isolation deepens</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">A UWN Reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-8-29-october-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 8-29 October 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20231028073035837" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Ukraine seeks international support to stem brain drain</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Brendan O’Malley</div> Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Mychailo Wynnyckyj, has called on Western universities to stem the drain of talent over its borders by refocusing support on study and research programmes in Ukraine. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20231028073035837_5.jpg?r=678988753" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-24-september-–-8-october-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 24 September – 8 October 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20231006141055992" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Renewal of cities: What role for Magna Charta universities?</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Keith Nuthall</div> Signatory universities of the Magna Charta Universitatum – which include several Ukrainian higher education institutions – are meeting in Poland later this month to assess how research and teaching can help in the reconstruction of cities affected by war, environmental pressures and socio-economic change. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20231006141055992_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20231003151140600" style="color:#000;" class="">Fellowships for at-risk scholars can benefit whole societies</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gaebel</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-17-24-september-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 17-24 September 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EURASIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230919115903984" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">International higher education is driving a new regional order</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Aliya Kuzhabekova</div> Concerns over Russia’s authoritarian turn and its actions in Ukraine may result in the further disintegration of the Soviet model, with internationalisation of higher education both a driving force and a force for stability in the emerging regional order. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230919115903984_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED STATES</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230920144125574" style="color:#000;" class="">The ‘shameless hatred’ behind attacks on gender, academia</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Nathan M Greenfield</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-10-17-september-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 10-17 September 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230915123512200" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Where universities face emerging threats and crises</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> Bureaucratic and legal threats by governments, weaponising the law to control the curriculum and curtail critical analysis, anti-intellectual, populist and authoritarian rhetorical attacks and crackdowns on professors and their expertise, as well as increasing pressure to self-censor, have put academic freedom in decline worldwide. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230915123512200_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230912110559146" style="color:#000;" class="">Revamped research grants aim to entice scientists to Russia</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">UWN Reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-13-august-–-10-september-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 13 August – 10 September 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">POLAND-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230908101430567" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">From principle to practice: Magna Charta proves its worth</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nic Mitchell</div> Poland has been chosen to host the upcoming Magna Charta Observatory anniversary conference to allow delegates to learn first-hand how Polish universities and society were responsive to the crisis sparked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, exemplifying the principles of the Magna Charta Universitatum. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230908101430567_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-30-july-–-13-august-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 30 July – 13 August 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AFRICA-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230809120157851" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Africa-Russia HE cooperation plan reflects geopolitical tussles</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Wagdy Sawahel and UWN Reporter</div> Russia’s plan to establish branch campuses of top Russian universities in Africa and increase the quotas for African students in Russian universities signals an interest in expanding Russian influence. However, there are concerns that Russian overtures may be driven largely by geopolitical interests. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230809120157851_5.jpg?r=819078877" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230811085647942" style="color:#000;" class="">Boosting recovery through innovation in post-war Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Nic Mitchell</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-23-30-july-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 23-30 July 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230728152124537" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Ukrainian scholars answer Russian aggression with science</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> The recent missile attack on Odesa’s ‘House of the Scientists’ has galvanised efforts of Ukrainian scientists determined to lend their expertise to defend their country against current Russian aggression as well as centuries-old attempts to obliterate the Ukrainian language, culture and scholarship. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230728152124537_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-16-23-july-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 16-23 July 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230719212943578" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Academic partnerships are key to helping Ukraine’s HE – EUA</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> The European University Association or EUA has issued recommendations to help guide universities wishing to support their Ukrainian counterparts and says that inter-institutional partnerships with Ukrainian universities through joint programmes, joint classrooms and, importantly, remote fellowships that support Ukrainian scholars <I>in situ</I> will help most. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230719212943578_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230721135638147" style="color:#000;" class="">Internationalisation’s new goals are political, not academic</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Maria Yudkevich</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-11-june-–-16-july-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 11 June – 16 July 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230715213128873" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Foreign academic policy role in science diplomacy growing</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Michael Gardner</div> Joybrato Mukherjee, president of the German Academic Exchange Service or DAAD, has stressed the growing role of foreign academic policy in science diplomacy. He was presenting the organisation’s annual report, which notes that DAAD-supported academic mobility programmes appear to have almost returned to pre-COVID levels. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230715213128873_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230714130712535" style="color:#000;" class="">Russia to expand HE collaboration with Asia and Africa</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">A UWN reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230708101207800" style="color:#000;">European Universities Initiative expands its alliances</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Nic Mitchell</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-21-may-–-11-june-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 21 May – 11 June 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CANADA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230601205017370" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Ukrainians sheltering in Canada hit hard by tuition fees</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> In Canada’s largest province, Ontario, many Ukrainian university students who fled Ukraine for Canada due to the war in their homeland are being faced with having to pay international student – not domestic – tuition and other university fees, because they are not being classed as refugees. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230601205017370_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230607095345288" style="color:#000;" class="">Lessons from post-Soviet higher education transformations</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Anna Smolentseva</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-2-april-–-21-may-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 2 April – 21 May 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230518135249448" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Will Ukraine’s brains return? And what if they don’t?</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> The sense of a national mission among students and academics living outside Ukraine – to use their intellectual skills to rebuild their country – appears to be strong, but there are many factors that could affect the decision to return, and many ways to rebuild. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230518135249448_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">JAPAN-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230517121425467" style="color:#000;" class="">G7 ministers call for rules to improve research security</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Suvendrini Kakuchi</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230518145828664" style="color:#000;">Russia pushes ahead with switch away from Bologna system</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">UWN Reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230405135220186" style="color:#000;">Supreme Court allows medical students a second chance</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Shuriah Niazi</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-26-march-–-2-april-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 26 March – 2 April 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230329113019701" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">A year of war: Counting the psychosocial cost for students</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> Recent interviews with several Ukrainian students and a separate survey designed to extract information about the experiences of over 1,600 students since the Russian invasion reveal the psychological damage and the social fallout suffered by young Ukrainians as a result of the war. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230329113019701_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230329141247104_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">BELARUS</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230329141247104" style="color:#000;" class="">Inside and outside their country, students are struggling</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Aliaksei Piatrenka</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230331134218147_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230331134218147" style="color:#000;">Security risks: How to keep the global science system open</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Tommy Shih</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230328133738786_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230328133738786" style="color:#000;">Russian in Egypt’s schools: A new take on ‘The Great Game’</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Alan Ruby</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-26-february-–-26-march-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 26 February – 26 March 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230321134905902" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">How universities can help to integrate Ukrainian refugees</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Paul Norris, Jodie Duffy and Valentyna Krasnoshchok</div> There are many measures that can be implemented by policy-makers, universities, recognition centres and professional bodies to remove barriers to the integration of those refugees from Ukraine who are seeking employment opportunities or access to education and training in their host countries. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230321134905902_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL-JAPAN</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2023032013025263" style="color:#000;" class="">Call to deepen universities’ role in peace and security</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Suvendrini Kakuchi</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-19-26-february-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 19-26 February 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230224070618675" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">DAAD calls for action plan to rebuild Ukraine’s HE sector</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Michael Gardner</div> The German Academic Exchange Service or DAAD has called for an action plan until 2030 to rebuild the Ukrainian higher education system after the war in that country ends, and to forge links between Ukrainian higher education and research institutions and European and German partners. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230224070618675_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-29-january-–-19-february-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 29 January – 19 February 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230216125931198" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">StopFake: In the trenches of Russia’s deadly information warfare</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> A project of a Ukrainian media NGO, founded in 2014 by Ukrainian university professors and students, is working to refute Russia’s propaganda and fake news about the ongoing war in Ukraine. Part academic research, part journalistic mission, StopFake’s aim is simple: truth. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230216125931198_5.jpg?r=795293256" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-15-29-january-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 15-29 January 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230127144055680" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Foreign student places rise despite Russia’s isolation</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">A UWN reporter</div> Despite increasing international isolation over its role in the war in Ukraine, Russia is seeing increased demand from foreign students for places at Russian universities, including from Europe. It is increasing state-funded places by 30% and hopes to double the number of students from Europe. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230127144055680_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-18-december-2022-–-15-january-2023"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 18 December 2022 – 15 January 2023</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20230113072055354" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Russia’s war against intellectuals is claiming more victims</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> Last month’s abduction of marine biologist Volodymyr Vorovka marks the continuation of Russia’s brutal and criminal campaign against Ukrainian intellectuals and civic leaders that predates the 24 February 2022 invasion and recalls the active destruction of Ukraine’s intelligentsia by Joseph Stalin in the 1930s. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20230113072055354_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-27-november-–-18-december-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 27 November – 18 December 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221216135901478" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Support for Putin’s war exposes a flaw in Russian studies</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> Russian experts have failed to understand how President Vladimir Putin can manipulate large sections of the population to support his war in Ukraine because they overlook why large groups of people have been marginalised, including through higher education, and how Putin identifies with them and shares their resentment. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20221216135901478_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221216145937536" style="color:#000;" class="">Compulsory Russian statehood course for all undergrads</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">A UWN correspondent</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022120910131842" style="color:#000;">Universities, the energy crisis and the cost-cutting trap</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Enora Bennetot Pruvot and Veronika Kupriyanova</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-13-27-november-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 13-27 November 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">POLAND</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221118120910683" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Thousands of Ukrainian students find peace in Poland</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Wojciech Kosc</div> War may have upended the lives of countless Ukrainian students, but in the weeks after the war started nearly 6,000 applied to study in Poland, where a warm welcome at the universities has allowed them to push on with their work and find relative peace. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20221118120910683_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221118103645210" style="color:#000;" class="">Cash boost puts DAAD at the start of promised growth path</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gardner</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-6-13-november-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 6-13 November 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221109144829140" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">‘Invisible’ university revives dissident academic model</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Yojana Sharma</div> A new project resurrects a dissident academic model from the early 1990s which gives students who have remained in Ukraine after Russia’s invasion access to a transnational academic network and alternative worldviews – with a view to preparing them better for post-war reconstruction and engagement. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20221109144829140_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221109133959996" style="color:#000;" class="">Armed conflict and political upheaval ‘disastrous’ for HE</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Paul Rigg</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221110124908889" style="color:#000;">Russian demand for studying in Asia is steadily growing</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Eugene Vorotnikov</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">NORDIC COUNTRIES</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221111143914246" style="color:#000;" class="">Academic spy cases: No room for simplistic conclusions</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Jan Petter Myklebust</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-23-october-–-6-november-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 23 October – 6 November 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221104125707260" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Indian students return to Ukraine despite war escalating</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Shuriah Niazi</div> Some Indian students who were evacuated with the assistance of Indian authorities from Ukraine and neighbouring countries after the Russian attack in February have returned to Ukraine and others are planning to return in order to continue their studies, even though the war has escalated. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20221104125707260_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">NORWAY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221026105932263" style="color:#000;" class="">Researcher arrested on suspicion of being a Russian spy</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Jan Petter Myklebust</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-25-september-–-23-october-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 25 September – 23 October 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED STATES-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221005141648999" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Yale lab in hunt for evidence of war crimes in Ukraine</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> Commercial satellite imagery and open-source data are helping Yale University scientists to identify evidence of alleged war crimes in Ukraine by Russia or its proxies that can later be used in courts, either in Ukraine or the International Criminal Court at The Hague. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20221005141648999_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EGYPT-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022101919401292" style="color:#000;" class="">Concerns over Egyptian students in Ukraine, Russia increase</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Wagdy Sawahel</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/2022101919401292_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> Following a dramatic escalation of the war in Ukraine, the Egyptian Ministry of Emigration and Expatriate Affairs held a virtual meeting with 69 Egyptian students in Ukraine and Russia to monitor their well-being. About 3,500 Egyptian students study in Ukraine and a further 8,731 in Russia. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">POLAND</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221010103915479" style="color:#000;">University classes to go online as energy crisis deepens</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Wojciech Kosc</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20221010103915479_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> In anticipation of massive electricity price hikes, Polish universities are doing what they can to limit their energy needs by putting classes online and restricting access to sections of campuses. But some academics are worried about the longer-term impact of these restrictions on academia. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220930093211156" style="color:#000;" class="">Russia to launch new system of higher education in 2023</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">A UWN reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-18-25-september-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 18-25 September 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220914135601292" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Feeling understood makes forgiveness more likely – Study</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> A longitudinal study conducted in the period after Russia’s 2014 aggression against Ukraine, which confirmed a correlation between the feeling of being understood by others and a willingness to trust or forgive, may hold a key to post-conflict reconciliation processes in other settings. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220914135601292_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220924081807362" style="color:#000;" class="">Science diplomacy’s key role building peace: DAAD chief</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gardner and Brendan O’Malley</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-11-18-september-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 11-18 September 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-RUSSIA-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220913115708733" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Science sanctions against Russia: Time for a reappraisal?</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nic Mitchell</div> Against the views of their Ukrainian counterpart, international science experts at a recent conference raised doubts about the efficacy of blanket sanctions against Russian science and scientists, and argued the need to preserve all knowledge-producing capacity that helps society to address global challenges. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220913115708733_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-28-august-–-11-september-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 28 August – 11 September 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220909150658824" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">A persecuted university rises again. And it has a message</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> For the rector of Vasyl’ Stus Donetsk National University, an institution displaced by conflict in 2014, the Magna Charta Observatory’s conference in the coming week is an opportunity to remind the global academy that the role of universities is to fight for academic principles, democracy and international cooperation. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220909150658824_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220909112910904" style="color:#000;" class="">Ukrainian students stuck at borders need urgent help</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Matteo Vespa and Antoine Bakhash</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220908152804160" style="color:#000;">Students welcome living-costs relief grant but need more</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gardner</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-14-28-august-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 14-28 August 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220826080927260" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Higher education can help to rebuild society after war</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Sameerah T Saeed and Patrick Blessinger</div> In the aftermath of war and conflict, higher education plays an important role in the process of reconstruction as it provides opportunities for education and training that can assist affected countries to diversify their economies, strengthen technological capabilities and build a skilled workforce. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220826080927260_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220823132044572" style="color:#000;" class="">Universities, students brace for a tough winter semester</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gardner</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-24-july-–-14-august-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 24 July – 14 August 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220812192726870" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Crimes against the world – Russia’s attacks on universities</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> Over several days in March, rocketeers based in Belgorod in Russia, 80 kilometres away, fired missiles at Kharkiv in northeast Ukraine. Missiles damaged a number of Karazin University buildings, destroyed its Institute of Public Administration and exploded in the Rare Book Library, which housed 60,000 of the university’s 3,350,000 books and manuscripts. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220812192726870_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220812223705356" style="color:#000;" class="">University hopes high for stable influx of international students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Eugene Vorotnikov</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-17-24-july-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 17-24 July 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220718114349209" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">By prioritising science, Ukraine is both richer and safer</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Mykhailo Zgurovsky</div> In order to ensure that Ukraine remains a sovereign state and is able to keep the territory that historically belonged to it within its borders, the main priority for the Ukrainian society should be the development of advanced technologies based on science. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220718114349209_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">FRANCE-AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220720075527950" style="color:#000;" class="">Brexit, COVID, Ukraine war drive student mobility to France</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Wachira Kigotho</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-10-17-july-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 10-17 July 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220712115810785" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">International HE cooperation ‘vital to post-war recovery’</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Anna Kukharuk and Anastasia Kharchenko</div> As part of a recent survey, Ukrainian students expressed a strong belief in their country’s victory and subsequent economic growth and pointed to greater cooperation between their institution and its international partners in teaching joint courses as a viable pathway towards post-war recovery. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220712115810785_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-3-10-july-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 3-10 July 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED KINGDOM-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220706161237586" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">UK universities help Ukraine ‘twins’ through and beyond war</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nic Mitchell</div> A total of 71 UK universities have confirmed twinning partnerships with Ukrainian universities in an initiative that seeks to prevent brain drain and ensure Ukraine’s universities not only survive but emerge stronger from the war, allowing them to play a role in post-war reconstruction. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220706161237586_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022070817344994" style="color:#000;" class="">Education as a path to peace, hope and prosperity</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Nathan M Greenfield</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-26-june-–-3-july-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 26 June – 3 July 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CANADA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220628090109698" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Zelenskyy asks Canadian students not to tire of the war</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Canadian students on 22 June, he spared them none of the horror of his nation living through war and underlined the importance of Ukrainian students studying abroad being ready to return to rebuild Ukraine when the missiles stop falling. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220628090109698_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">NIGERIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220629144434607" style="color:#000;" class="">Medical council bans certificates from Ukrainian universities</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Jesusegun Alagbe</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">MOROCCO</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220629165124470" style="color:#000;">Parents reject ministry’s plan for war-affected students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Wagdy Sawahel</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-19-26-june-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 19-26 June 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220624104040344" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">International students who fled Ukraine told to leave</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Michael Gardner</div> A large number of international students who have fled the war in Ukraine are being denied residence permits and told to leave Germany. Higher education and refugee organisations are repeating their demand that ministers should do more to support international students seeking refuge. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220624104040344_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220620142920488" style="color:#000;" class="">Ukraine’s ‘sanctioning frenzy’ will bring no HE benefits</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Ararat L Osipian</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-12-19-june-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 12-19 June 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220618071241391" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">To understand Ukrainian solidarity, look to the literature</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> Teaching Russian and Ukrainian literatures today involves a deconstruction of the Great Russian Narrative – a colonial and imperial narrative that was actively advanced through Russia’s famous writers to deny Ukrainian agency – and a reclamation of the literary contributions of Ukrainian writers and filmmakers. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220618071241391_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220615083129395" style="color:#000;" class="">German universities host HE entrance tests for refugees</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">A UWN reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-5-12-june-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 5-12 June 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">ASIA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220610081819300" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Universities in Japan and Taiwan open doors to Ukrainians</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Suvendrini Kakuchi</div> Supported by their government, universities in Japan and Taiwan are starting to enrol students who have fled Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s invasion, providing them with scholarships or special programmes in the wake of concerns about an irreversible brain drain in the war-afflicted country. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220610081819300_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022061011025625" style="color:#000;" class="">Russia steps up number of state-funded university places</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">UWN reporter</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/2022061011025625_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> To better meet the demand for skilled workers amid the constraints of unprecedented Western sanctions, Russia will increase state-funded university places by at least 30% in domestic universities during the next two academic years, with the first additional 30,000 students starting this September. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220608141852914" style="color:#000;">Options for science diplomacy in the face of Russia’s war</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Eric Piaget, Luk Van Langenhove and Luc Soete</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220608141852914_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> The Enlightenment principles of progress and toleration upon which Western societies are based suggest that, as long as they do not jeopardise the safety of Russian scientists or assist in the Kremlin’s objectives, scientific collaborations – the essence of science diplomacy – should continue. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-29-may-–-5-june-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 29 May – 5 June 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">TUNISIA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220601115538519" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Students who fled Ukraine battling to continue their studies</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Elizia Volkmann</div> Tunisian students who fled from Ukraine have found themselves in academic limbo, struggling to receive recognition for their completed studies at home or in other countries. An option being explored to support them is a joint Tunisian-Ukraine medical training programme based in the North African country. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220601115538519_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220603082400878" style="color:#000;" class="">German funder highlights impact of geopolitics on academia</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gardner</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AFRICA-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220601210617144" style="color:#000;">Petition wants more study support for war-affected Africans</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Wagdy Sawahel</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-8-29-may-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 8-29 May 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220509134247646" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Berlin declaration pledges support for threatened academics</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Michael Gardner</div> A joint declaration on international academic cooperation in times of crisis signed by international education agencies from the G7 countries, the Academic Cooperation Association and a number of international agencies highlights the need for more safe havens for threatened students and researchers. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220509134247646_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220526104242809" style="color:#000;" class="">EU to extend mobility programmes to the rest of the world</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Yojana Sharma</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-1-8-may-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 1-8 May 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220505155246757" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">‘Retaining scholars in Ukraine is key’: Zelenskyy advisor</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> It is vitally important for Ukraine’s future to find ways to retain as many academics as possible in those institutions still functioning in Ukraine, the 2022 conference of NAFSA: Association of International Educators was told by an advisor to the Ukrainian president. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220505155246757_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-17-april-–-1-may-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 17 April – 1 May 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220425152400634" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">The World Bank’s approach to universities needs a rethink</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Ararat L Osipian</div> The World Bank, which does not have a strong track record of helping Ukraine’s universities, including those destabilised by past conflict in the Donbas region, now needs to reconsider its approach and take a leading role in the rebuilding of the higher education sector. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220425152400634_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220429095548795" style="color:#000;" class="">Russian universities rapidly losing cooperation with West</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">UWN reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-10-17-april-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 10-17 April 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220415150749461" style="color:#000;" class="">Assisting Ukrainian academics and students is our priority</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Sjur Bergan</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220415150749461_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> Assisting Ukraine is higher education’s top priority in this war, ahead of helping Russian academics who speak out against the violence. In time, Russian academics need to lead a critical assessment of what has led their country to the war crimes it is now committing. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220415151814289" style="color:#000;">Post-Soviet pulp fiction: Presages of the war in Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220415151814289_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> An analysis of Russian speculative fiction reveals the role of popular literature in the production of a ‘social imaginary’ which contains traces of the trauma associated with the collapse of the Soviet Union and informs the current invasion and attempted subjugation of Ukraine. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA-EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220415114832118" style="color:#000;" class="">Russians to consider pulling out of Bologna Process</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Eugene Vorotnikov</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022041309494420" style="color:#000;">DAAD website for Ukrainian refugee students, researchers</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Michael Gardner</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-3-10-april-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 3-10 April 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220409081748591" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">EU tears up research grant agreements with Russian bodies</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Brendan O’Malley</div> The European Union has announced tougher action on halting science cooperation with Russia, moving from suspending ties and payments to terminating grant agreements and subsequent payments to Russian bodies or related organisations. It ends participation of Russian bodies in Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020 and Euratom. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220409081748591_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220406102743892_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220406102743892" style="color:#000;" class="">Student recruitment: futures unknown for Ukraine, Russia</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Hans de Wit and Lizhou Wang</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220405074822156_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220405074822156" style="color:#000;">Academics appeal for long-term help to rebuild HE system</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Nic Mitchell</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220408104958245_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">BELARUS</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220408104958245" style="color:#000;">Are restrictions on Belarusian academics discriminatory?</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Aliaksei</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022040713372147" style="color:#000;" class="">Is boycotting Russian universities the right thing to do?</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Pouneh Eftekhari</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/2022040713372147_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> While the swift higher education reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is understandable, it ignores the most vulnerable and could jeopardise the foundation of international collaboration and ultimately harm individuals and institutions with little to no control over state policy-making. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">KAZAKHSTAN</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220406152759991" style="color:#000;">The silence is broken: What lies ahead for universities?</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nazgul Bayetova</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220406152759991_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> The Kazakhstani government’s recognition of Ukrainian sovereignty after an initial silence on the issue of the Russian-Ukrainian war puts its relationship with its biggest political and economic ally at risk and may also affect future collaborations between Russian and Kazakh universities. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022040609304682" style="color:#000;" class="">Rethinking internationalisation post pandemic and war</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Yuzhuo Cai, Heather Eggins, Svetlana Shenderova and Elizabeth Balbachevsky</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-27-march-–-3-april-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 27 March – 3 April 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220401133548508" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Germany to host 100,000 Ukrainian academics and students</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Michael Gardner</div> Joybrato Mukherjee, president of the German Academic Exchange Service, has visited Poland to discuss how Germany’s eastern neighbour is supporting refugees from Ukraine. At least 100,000 Ukrainian students and academics are expected to come to German universities in the near future. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220401133548508_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220331145221667_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220331145221667" style="color:#000;" class="">Universities in Russia face a dramatic turning point</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">John Aubrey Douglass and Igor Chirikov</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220401100847228_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220401100847228" style="color:#000;">In the mad rush to disengage, we join in Putin’s extremism</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Philip G Altbach and Hans de Wit</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220330101441925_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">FINLAND</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220330101441925" style="color:#000;">Universities to offer 2,000 study places to Ukrainians</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Jan Petter Myklebust</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CHINA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220331080046105" style="color:#000;" class="">Political education to include Party view on Ukraine war</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Mimi Leung</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-20-27-march-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 20-27 March 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220324141037582" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Refugee students witness war dangers their lecturers face</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Shuriah Niazi</div> Students receiving online tuition from their Ukrainian universities are witness to the real dangers facing their lecturers – many of whom are teaching through bouts of shelling and from unlikely venues such as washrooms – and they wonder how much longer the lectures can go on. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220324141037582_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022032210205066" style="color:#000;" class="">Refugee qualification passport: Not just a technical issue</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Sjur Bergan</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/2022032210205066_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> The European Qualifications Passport for Refugees offers a vital opportunity for refugees such as those now fleeing Ukraine to hone their skills, help their host countries, and be in a stronger position to go back and rebuild their country once the crisis is over. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">NORWAY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220325120831553" style="color:#000;">Fund set up for Ukrainian, Belarus and Russian students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Jan Petter Myklebust</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220325120831553_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> The Norwegian government has extended a helping hand in the form of a subsistence grant to Ukrainian, Belarusian and Russian students who are already studying in Norway and are struggling financially, with the aim of helping them to continue their studies. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-13-20-march-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 13-20 March 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220316133152818" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Heads of HE organisations warn against exclusion of Russians</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Michael Gardner</div> Against the background of the Ukraine crisis, the heads of two German higher education organisations have issued a statement condemning nationalism and exclusion and calling for open-mindedness and tolerance. But despite the call, the government has banned Russian graduates from attending a parliament internship programme. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220316133152818_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED KINGDOM</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220318083433732" style="color:#000;" class="">More unity, less inaction needed from UK higher education</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Alan Preece</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220318083433732_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> The slow response of United Kingdom higher education to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shows a need for more coordinated collective action and is part of a pattern of behaviour. If UK universities value their autonomy, they should take decisive action more quickly. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-NORTH AMERICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220316160828537" style="color:#000;">Opportunities to learn: A triumph of light over darkness</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nathan M Greenfield</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220316160828537_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> Leading Ukrainian students in Canada and the United States outline the higher education response they want to see to the war in Ukraine and emphasise the importance of giving students, faculty and other refugees opportunities to continue their studies so that one day they can return to rebuild their country. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AFRICA-EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220315065736746" style="color:#000;" class="">Universities reach out to African students who escaped Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Wagdy Sawahel</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">NIGERIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022031312162924" style="color:#000;">Where to now for students who fled the war in Ukraine?</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Jesusegun Alagbe</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-6-13-march-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 6-13 March 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220306120204111" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Russian Union of Rectors backs Putin’s action in Ukraine</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Brendan O’Malley</div> The Russian Union of Rectors has hardened its line, issuing a statement supporting the army and President Vladimir Putin’s decision to launch a ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine to ‘achieve demilitarisation and denazification’ and underlining universities’ commitment to ‘instil patriotism in young people’. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220306120204111_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220311130216584_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">POLAND</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220311130216584" style="color:#000;" class="">Polish universities rally to support Ukrainian refugees</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Waldemar Siwinski and Kazimierz Bilanow</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220309175130783_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220309175130783" style="color:#000;">Russian higher education: the dreadful sound of silence</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Dara Melnyk</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220311091525691_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220311091525691" style="color:#000;">In a new Cold War, academic engagement is still necessary</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Philip G Altbach, Hans de Wit and Jamil Salmi</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022030917140655" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Students evacuated from Sumy via humanitarian corridor</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Shuriah Niazi</div> The evacuation of about 700 Indian students trapped in Ukraine’s besieged city of Sumy, pummelled by Russian shells, was completed on Tuesday 8 March with all the students reaching Poltava in Central Ukraine, 150km from Sumy, before being taken to Western Ukraine to be flown home. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/2022030917140655_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220308074232464" style="color:#000;" class="">Ukraine: E-platforms can help Africa’s evacuated students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Wagdy Sawahel</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">NORDIC COUNTRIES</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220310145117106" style="color:#000;">Universities gear up to help Ukrainian academic refugees</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Jan Petter Myklebust</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="background:#f2f2df;padding:10px" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220307132549799" style="color:#000;" class="">More government support needed for Ukrainian students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Michael Gardner</div> The German National Association for Student Affairs has called on the country’s government to launch an aid package for Ukrainian students in Germany which would include financial support and deferment of rent payments for student hostels. It also demands assistance for Russian students caught up in the crisis. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220311110031864" style="color:#000;">Indian medical students fleeing Ukraine demand study places</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Shuriah Niazi</div> Indian medical students forced to abandon their studies in Ukraine and seek refuge back home are pressing India’s government to accommodate them in local medical schools, but the matter is complicated by existing legislation and regulations which could take considerable time to change. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220310055923670" style="color:#000;">How I got home ... student recounts fleeing from Kharkiv</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Charma du Plessis</div> South African Mandisa Sthabile Malindisa travelled for four days, slept on icy roads and muscled her way through desperate crowds on several station platforms to get onto trains before she reached Budapest airport in Hungary to board a plane to Johannesburg. Now she is worrying about those who are still trapped in Ukraine. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220307194339130_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220307194339130" style="color:#000;" class="">EUA suspends 12 Russian members who back Putin’s invasion</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Brendan O’Malley</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220309155414980_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">CHINA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220309155414980" style="color:#000;">Academic dissent emerges on war in Ukraine but is censored</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Yojana Sharma</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220309113542993_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220309113542993" style="color:#000;">Education can help us stay ahead of the disinformation wars</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Nathan M Greenfield</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220310080616923" style="color:#000;" class="">Academics condemn silencing of scientists over Russian invasion</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Edwin Naidu</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220310080616923_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> Academics have condemned an alleged instruction by an official from South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation to muzzle scientists over the Russian invasion of Ukraine, saying that academic freedom is a constitutional right that applies to all in South Africa. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220309104524206" style="color:#000;">Scientific diplomacy and cooperation in this time of war</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Nithaya Chetty</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220309104524206_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> There can be a heavy price to pay if we stand up for what we believe in but every academic and every researcher in South Africa, irrespective of their affiliation, must fiercely protect our spaces for free intellectual thought, unencumbered by the politics of the day. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022030813585663" style="color:#000;" class="">Is war a ‘time for theorising, or destroying theories’?</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Paul Kelly</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div><div style="background:white;text-align:center;margin-bottom:12px"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8;margin-bottom:12px" style="background:#aaa;color:white;text-align:center;width:25%;margin:0px auto;margin-top:4px"><a href="#the-top" style="color:#fff">Back to the top</a></div> </div><div class="default-section" id="war-in-ukraine-and-he-27-february-–-6-march-2022"> <div class="section-head-white-on-black botmar8">War in Ukraine and HE: 27 February – 6 March 2022</div> <div style="" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220305125136996" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">European Union halts scientific cooperation with Russia</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Brendan O’Malley</div> In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the European Commission has announced a suspension of cooperation with Russian entities in research, including payments under existing contracts, as have several EU governments, but some European university organisations and experts favour a more nuanced approach. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220305125136996_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220304085448544_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220304085448544" style="color:#000;" class="">A price to pay: What science diplomacy means in wartime</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">Joybrato Mukherjee</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220304233010839_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220304233010839" style="color:#000;">Universities face crisis of isolation, scientists warn</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">University World News reporters</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220305073237354_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220305073237354" style="color:#000;">Minister demands exclusion of Russia from Bologna Process</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">A UWN reporter</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EUROPE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220304064301758" style="color:#000;" class="muchbiggerheading">Europe must be a safe haven for students and academics</a></h1></div> <table><tr><td valign="top"> <div class="botmar4 strapline" style=""></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Matteo Vespa</div> Students and academics fleeing Ukraine need support and help and student unions across the continent of Europe are mobilising – from providing practical help for Ukrainian and international students at the borders to offering support so they can continue their studies in new locations. </td> <td style="width:357px" valign="top"> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220304064301758_5.jpg" style="float:right;width:357px;padding-left:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> </td></tr></table> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:50%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AFRICA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220303061012858" style="color:#000;" class="">Evacuation of Africa’s students from Ukraine continues</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">UWN Africa reporters</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220303061012858_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> While 17 African countries were among the 35 states that abstained from voting on a United Nations resolution on Wednesday 2 March demanding that Russia “immediately, completely and unconditionally withdraw all of its military forces from the territory of Ukraine”, students from many of these countries were still fleeing the conflict and trying to return safely to their homelands. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:50%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220302122312854" style="color:#000;">Harrowing tales as international students flee to border</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Binod Ghimire, Ameen Amjad Khan and Mimi Leung</div> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220302122312854_5.jpg" style="float:left;height:112px;padding-right:8px;padding-top:3px" alt="PHOTO"> Students from several Asian countries have complained of slow evacuations from Ukraine by their governments as Russian forces have stepped up their assault on Ukraine, bombarding the major university city of Kharkiv. Harrowing tales from international students of journeys to overcrowded border crossings have been commonplace. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="background:#f2f2df;padding:10px" class="botmar12 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220301150937921" style="color:#000;" class="">Indian student dies as Russia shells university city</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Shuriah Niazi</div> An Indian student has died in shelling in Kharkiv, a Ukrainian city which hosts 38 higher education institutions, after leaving a bunker where 200 students were holed up, to buy food. The death has sent shockwaves among anxious parents of Indian students trapped in Ukraine as Russia steps up its invasion. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">ALGERIA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220301060321959" style="color:#000;">Algerian student dies as fighting in Ukraine continues</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Wagdy Sawahel</div> An Algerian student has died in clashes between Russian and Ukrainian forces in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, amid plans by North African countries to evacuate and repatriate their nationals, mostly students, and concern over the treatment of students from Africa. </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:33%" class="padleft8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GHANA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220228133206689" style="color:#000;">Ghana puts measures in place to help students exit Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar12">Francis Kokutse</div> Ghanaian students based in Ukraine were travelling and being received in Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, where their homeland’s diplomatic missions, honorary consuls and the minister of foreign affairs and regional integration have been on standby, Ghana’s minister of foreign affairs said. </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AFRICA-GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220228124747295" style="color:#000;" class="">Common response needed for African students in Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country">Ylva Rodny-Gumede</div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:33%" class="padright8" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220304094908543_5.jpg" style="float:left;width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;;" alt="PHOTO"> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220304094908543" style="color:#000;" class="">What can universities do to stop the demise of democracy?</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country botmar2">William G Tierney</div> </div> </div> </td> <td style="width:34%" class="padleft8 padright8 borderleftgrey" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <img src="https://www.universityworldnews.com/images/articles/20220304072500630_5.jpg" 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class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED KINGDOM</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221015083831362" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Putin ally stripped of honorary Edinburgh University degree</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">MOROCCO-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221015082840373" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Exam fails to resolve crisis for returned medical students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20221007145537609" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Call for targeted financial relief for Ukrainian research</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220824150543604" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Universities gear up for fresh academic year in times of war</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CZECH REPUBLIC</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220708134757718" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Russian university students face possible EU restrictions</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220708135131895" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Report warns research must ‘brace’ for geopolitical shocks</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220608104711712" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Students fleeing Ukraine battle to access local courses</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220603151746618" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Ambassador claims universities are being targeted by Russia</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220604111802309" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Kharkiv university staff return to work as best they can</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">POLAND-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220604112848704" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Medical university forges links with Ukraine counterparts</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220528112048100" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">War-damaged universities and staff seek help to survive</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GERMANY</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022052811215020" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Pacifist universities pose obstacle to R&D militarisation</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220528112538574" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Russia to quit European higher education standards system</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-UNITED STATES</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220518083940471" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Ukraine president addresses US universities on rebuilding</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">MOROCCO</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220521110953985" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Platform launched to help students returning from Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GHANA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220511084808500" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Committee to place students from Ukraine in universities</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED KINGDOM</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022050613505485" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Oxford University launches Ukrainian graduate scholarship</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">LEBANON</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220506113233600" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Lebanese students in limbo after fleeing war in Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CZECH REPUBLIC-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220430151731824" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">University hit by Russian rumours about student expulsions</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">JAPAN</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220430151848834" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">30 universities work together to host Ukrainian students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">DENMARK</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220423080941571" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Parliament stops grant for students in Russia and Belarus</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">AUSTRALIA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220416151047423" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Ukrainian students receive scholarships to keep studying</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GLOBAL-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220409093601829" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Some countries are maintaining research ties with Russia</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220409134813872" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Students who fled Ukraine still await university placement</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220406105703816" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Minister denies scientists told to stay silent on Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE-EGYPT</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220406105834576" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Universities return to online learning – Egyptian embassy</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">EGYPT</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220329100346158" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Students from Ukraine begin exams for local universities</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CANADA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220329100748478" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Students petition against professor’s Russia comments</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220326114548968" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Despite Ukraine, medical study abroad is still alluring</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">FINLAND</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220326115308708" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Anti-Russian ‘disinformation operation’ singles out university</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">IRELAND-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220326082514915" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">English language classes planned for Ukrainian refugees</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CYPRUS-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022032609533792" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Rector unpacks impact of Ukraine crisis on universities</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220319140012811" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Researchers pressure journals to boycott Russian authors</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CANADA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220319141238779" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">University initiative aims to protect Ukrainian archives</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">IRELAND-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220319143651600" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Ukrainian students to be given EU status in Ireland</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED KINGDOM</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220320080828524" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Retired professor responds to ‘pro-Putinist’ accusations</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">CANADA-UKRAINE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220320081733346" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Manitoba universities offer support to Ukrainian students</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH KOREA-RUSSIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220320090500247" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Professor, students to stage concerts outside embassy</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GREECE</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=2022031513052989" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Academics want Putin’s honorary degrees to be revoked</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">IRELAND</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220315130656464" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Universities suspend exchanges in solidarity with Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220315130812616" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Race to find university places for students from Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">ESTONIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220312101646906" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Other universities may follow Tartu in Russian student bar</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">GHANA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220312101753744" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Medical students in Ukraine transferred to Grenada</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">UNITED KINGDOM</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220312102436488" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Russians at UK universities feel judged, fear for future</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">SOUTH AFRICA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220306051932872" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Government tells science agencies not to comment on Ukraine</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div><div style="" class="botmar12 bordertopgrey padtop8 botmar8"> <table><tbody><tr> <td style="width:100%" class="" valign="top"> <div class="article-brief"> <div class=""> <div class="byline-country countries">INDIA</div> <div class="botmar4"><h1><a href="post.php?story=20220301093215900" style="color:#000;" class="smallerheading">Punjab politician says high fees force students abroad</a></h1></div> <div class="byline-country"></div> </div> </div> </td> </tr></tbody></table> </div> </div></div> <div></div> </td> </tr></table> 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