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After visa freeze, US resumes processing applications from international students — but they may not get their visas in time
Clara Marie Westergaard holds a unique research position at Hebrew University — and is just waiting to return to Copenhagen.
Political censorship in the US forces Danish universities to rethink collaboration. Four UCPH projects have already lost US funding — and more could be on the way.
Donald Trump’s hard line on researchers and universities could strengthen research collaboration in Europe, predicts UCPH deputy director.
Legal scholar from the University of Copenhagen and visiting researcher Lin Adrian sees growing resistance to Trump’s political interference at US universities — but also warns of the threat of authoritarianism.
Morten Stensgaard Larsen does research on Danish literature at the University of Washington in the US, where the new political reality has led to self-censorship and uncertainty on campus.
At Columbia campus, students are constantly on edge — and at the University of California, they’re warned not to leave the country. Two Danish students on what it’s like to be in the US right now.
In an attempt to fight corruption, students in Serbia are blockading universities and shutting down roads and bridges with demonstrations. According to a student spokesperson, those in power have responded by paying EUR 50 per beaten-up protester.
University denies there is a security risk, but will still replace all Chinese surveillance cameras on campus.
»I'm disappointed and sad,« students say after the University of Copenhagen’s governing Board decided to continue a current investment strategy which includes companies operating in illegal Israeli settlements.
