Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will force English universities to limit the number of students taking ‘low-value’ degrees, which critics believe is a move to penalise courses with a high proportion of working-class or minority-ethnic students. Courses that do not have…
A new study also found that judges appointed by the former president were more likely to vote for claims of religious freedom — unless they came from Muslims. Give this article The study explored what was distinctive about President Donald…
A House select committee is requesting more information about a university collaboration that it said could help China gain access to cutting-edge research. Give this article A House select committee has requested that the University of California, Berkeley, provide extensive…
The Senate Judiciary Committee is slated to approve new disclosure requirements, although the legislation is unlikely to advance. Give this article Senator Sheldon Whitehouse pointing at a photo of Justice Clarence Thomas during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in May…
The first four weeks of the right-leaning government have included one ministerial resignation and crisis meetings after the other, but the revelations of old racist writings coming from Finns Party members continue to put the government’s life on the line.…
Slovakia’s environment and agriculture ministries have different views on the EU’s nature protection law recently approved by the EU Parliament, with one calling it an opportunity while the other believes parts need changing. The Environment Ministry described the proposal as…
Ukraine insists on continuing waging war with Russia, Bulgaria’s pro-Russian President, Rumen Radev, said on Friday – a statement that saw a quick response from the Ukrainian Embassy in Sofia, although they did not mention the president directly. Radev, who…
An inquiry Committee, which will look into the circumstances leading up to the two mass shootings in Serbia that took place in early May, will hold its first session on Tuesday. Serbian Parliament President Vladimir Orlić scheduled the first session…
The European Commission has sent reasoned opinions to Romania, Hungary, and Croatia for not complying with their reporting obligations regarding their respective energy targets. The Commission requested Romania and Hungary to submit comprehensive progress reports on the progress of their…
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