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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.
Women are now – for the first time – at the very top of more than 25 per cent of the highest ranked universities on the Times ranking
In Kyiv, there are fewer and fewer student faces at online lectures. The question is: How do you help young Ukrainians who have sought refuge abroad, without harming Ukraine's future?
The researchers who have not fled the war are publishing less — and worse — research. The University Post visited a faculty in Kyiv that has a lecture hall in a bomb shelter, a gallery on a wall showing the students who are at war, and a dean who tries to keep track of all the colleagues who have left.
