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Articles by Emily Dixon
Budget cuts of €500 billion to higher education and research funding in the Netherlands breach government agreement, universities say
Survey of first-generation scholars finds many struggle with ¡®unwritten rules¡¯ of academic life
Bill proposing screening of all scholars working on ¡®sensitive areas¡¯ will create ¡®huge administrative burden¡¯, leaders warn
European universities urged to review dependence on Amazon, Google and Microsoft as Trump policies expose vulnerabilities
Irish institutions hope new employment grade could help retain staff and drive research
ÍøÆØÃÅ of prestigious awards hopes to claim more of its own after launching new funding stream ¨C but leaders caution against too much political control
¡®Academic inbreeding¡¯ results in lower research productivity but greater growth in student numbers, Italian study finds
Cost of living concerns and difficulties finding graduate jobs drive students to join widespread protests
¡®Financial resilience¡¯ strategies needed as survey finds vast majority of institutions expecting staff and capital expenditure to increase in next five years
Discussions about the shape of the next framework programme, due to begin in 2028, are already under way. But the European Commission¡¯s deafening silence is stoking fears that it wants to refocus research funding on short-term industrial competitiveness. Emily Dixon reports
Students less likely than employees to report or disclose sexual harassment, according to study of major Swedish university
Universities should offer opportunities to US talent because it can ¡®prevent fruitful lines of enquiry from being abruptly cut off¡¯, says head of leading European institution
One researcher was found to have presented 32 papers at same conference in study that examines growing trend towards ¡®repeat authors¡¯
Governments and institutions launch schemes to attract US talent ¨C but budget and anti-internationalisation policy could get in the way, some fear
Ten university cities expected to participate in strikes ahead of April Senate vote on budget
University umbrella groups call on EU Global Gateway initiative to boost funding for international research collaborations
Students describe increased ¡®anti-immigrant sentiment¡¯ as far-right party becomes significant force in German parliament
Institutions caught in a ¡®perfect storm¡¯ owing to reductions in government spending and international student restrictions
Moves to appoint supervisory boards made up of business and public sector representatives seen as ¡®logical step¡¯ in sector development
With its Trump-style promise to smash woke ideology on campus, Germany¡¯s far-right populist party is widely seen as a threat by academics. And with even the country¡¯s mainstream parties promising little for higher education or research, few are relishing Sunday¡¯s election. Emily Dixon reports
Rectors want more flexibility over rules that mandate international researchers and teaching staff to learn Norwegian
New partnership of Open Research Europe with national research funders could boost interest in the platform, experts say
Label could be ¡®first step¡¯ towards automatically recognised continental qualification, experts suggest
Research funders and universities condemn planned yearly reductions of more than 460 million Swiss francs
