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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Police are awaiting reports on a student who allegedly threatened shooting at a university in รšstรญ nad Labem

Czech police are currently waiting for expert assessments regarding a student accused of making threats of gun violence at a university in รšstรญ nad Labem.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Metro: The 'University' station is now open

The 'University' metro station in Athens has reopened to the public after being closed due to a student protest in the city center.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Eastern Finland University studied the effects of the Eastern Railway: would expand and strengthen the labor market

The study from Eastern Finland University indicates that the Eastern Railway would positively impact the development of eastern Finland by enhancing accessibility and expanding the labor market.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Raul Laasik to Lead Elva Hospital

Raul Laasik has been appointed as the new head of Elva Hospital in Estonia, bringing a background in orthopedic and spinal surgery from several university hospitals in Finland.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Agricultural University of Athens: 12,375 undergraduate degree titles available on gov.gr

The Agricultural University of Athens has made 12,375 undergraduate degree titles available digitally through the government portal gov.gr.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

System that generates electricity using marine bacteria developed at Unesp; understand

A research project at Sรฃo Paulo State University (Unesp) has developed an experimental system that generates electricity using the photosynthesis of marine bacteria.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

The University Denied Students

The Appeals Committee for Student Complaints at the University of Iceland has rejected a former student's claim for a refund of registration fees, stating that her request was baseless.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Peter MacKinnon: University of Alberta should be applauded for resisting affirmative action

Peter MacKinnon argues that the University of Alberta deserves recognition for its opposition to affirmative action policies, claiming that such policies are discriminatory.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zumbi dos Palmares University receives registrations for vestibular until Friday (27)

Registrations for the vestibular at Zumbi dos Palmares University close on Friday, with options for online registration and the use of Enem scores.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FULL LIST: NUC releases guidelines on honorary doctorates

The National Universities Commission in Nigeria has released new guidelines to regulate the award and usage of honorary doctorate degrees amidst concerns over their indiscriminate conferment.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The artist will guide visitors on the last evening of the exhibition

Kristina Popov will lead a tour for visitors on the final evening of her exhibition "Soo keha" at the Tartu University Natural History Museum.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Notification for February 27

Yongin University held an inauguration ceremony for its new president, Park Yoon-kyu, on February 25, while various other significant appointments and events were reported from Korea.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Univasf opens registrations for 149 remaining slots in 12 face-to-face courses

The Federal University of Sรฃo Francisco Valley (Univasf) has opened a public call for 149 remaining vacancies in 12 face-to-face undergraduate courses that were not filled by the Sisu 2026 waiting list.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sesc opens registrations for the 50+ University program in Belรฉm

Sesc Parรก has opened registrations for the 50+ University program aimed at older adults to enhance well-being and education.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Will artificial intelligence in universities lead to a return to oral exams? A discussion about LU's research

A study conducted by the University of Latvia explores how students and teachers are integrating artificial intelligence into their academic processes.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

โ€˜Father of grapheneโ€™ Andre Geim leaves Britain for chair professorship at HKU

Nobel laureate Andre Geim is leaving the UK to join the University of Hong Kong as a chair professor, citing the city's unique East-West synergy as a draw.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Seoul National University of Science and Technology and Korea Public Enterprise Association Successfully Hold Conference on 'New Government Policies for Public Institutions and AI Transformation'

A successful conference was held at Seoul National University of Science and Technology focusing on new government policies for public institutions and the transformation shaped by AI, attended by over 200 participants from various sectors.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Large University Student Organization Amid Harassment Controversy

The student organization Atkins ry at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences is embroiled in a harassment controversy following accusations regarding its operations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

In light of the Gaza movement, the University of California financially braces against Trumpโ€™s measures

The University of California has initiated a $2 billion bond sale to counteract actions from the Trump administration aimed at the university and similar educational institutions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

New classification system helps AI identify spreaders of misinformation

Researchers at Tallinn University have developed a new classification system to help artificial intelligence distinguish between intentional manipulators of information and those who share misleading content unknowingly.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Former Harvard President L. Summers Will No Longer Teach at the University Due to Links with J. Epstein

Former Harvard President Lawrence Summers has announced he will resign from his professor position at the university due to ongoing document reviews related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

A new method allows for faster detection of tuberculosis

A doctoral thesis from the University of Tartu demonstrates a reliable and cost-effective method for diagnosing tuberculosis and identifying antibiotic resistance.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Antibacterial coatings may fail over time

A study by researchers at the University of Tartu reveals that antibacterial coatings, although initially effective, may lose their efficacy over time, highlighting the need for long-term testing of such materials.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

NTA CUET UG Registration Window Re-Opened, Know Until When It Will Remain Open

The NTA has re-opened the registration window for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG 2026), allowing students who missed the initial application deadline another opportunity to apply.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea National Sport University holds a report meeting for training professionals in sports AI

Korea National Sport University held a report meeting on the achievements of its AI-based international smart coaching project, involving various universities' AI research teams.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Invisible movement may determine the durability of dental fillings

A study from the University of Tartu reveals that molecular movement continues in dental fillings after they harden, potentially affecting their longevity.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Action Taken for Praying in University; Hindu Students Support Muslim Students, Launch Protest

A growing controversy at Lucknow University over the right to pray has led to protests from student organizations after notices were issued against Muslim students for praying in the campus.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

The two substances that age men faster โ€“ The new research

A new study finds that PFAS chemicals are accelerating biological aging in middle-aged men, according to research from the Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Shusaku Sugimoto, researcher at Tohoku University: 'The sea rising 6ยฐC and staying that way for two years has never been seen before'

Shusaku Sugimoto, a researcher from Tohoku University, highlights alarming climate changes in Japan, including a significant rise in sea temperatures.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

How to Create a Society of Continuous Learning

The article discusses the importance of reinventing the education system to adapt to modern demands, emphasizing continuous learning throughout life.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Metro: University station closed from 10:00 AM

The University Metro station in Athens will be closed from 10:00 AM today due to police orders ahead of a planned student protest commemorating the third anniversary of a tragic rail accident.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors Seek 6 Months in Prison for Incheon University Professor for Breaking into Colleague's Research Lab

A professor at Incheon University is facing a six-month prison sentence for repeatedly breaking into a colleague's research lab, according to prosecutors.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Life & Tech

Accelerators on the Desktop: Success in Free Electron Laser Oscillation, Advancing Towards Practical Use by Osaka University et al.

A research team led by RIKEN and Osaka University has successfully taken significant steps towards miniaturizing particle accelerators, potentially allowing for desktop-sized versions to be developed.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

Which food reduced bad cholesterol in 48 hours

A study from the University of Bonn found that a two-day diet consisting almost entirely of oats reduced bad cholesterol by 10% in participants with metabolic syndrome.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Removal of "Tatekans" at Kyoto University, Second Trial Also Does Not Recognize Unconstitutionality, Dismisses Staff Union's Claim

Kyoto University has had a court ruling upheld that dismissed claims from its staff union asserting the removal of outdoor signs infringes on freedom of expression.

Feb 26 โ€ข 05:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Condemned to Uncertainty

The article discusses the ongoing uncertainties faced by young immigrants with university degrees, particularly regarding their ability to build a stable life away from home.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Psychology Museum Opens: 'With a drawer and a rat, transcendental phenomena of human behavior have been observed'

The new Psychology Museum at the Complutense University of Madrid showcases various historical objects related to psychological experiments and theories.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Disclosure of a Letter from Lee Hee-ho to President Park Chung-hee and Related Materials

Lee Hee-ho's letter to President Park Chung-hee from 1978, detailing her concerns about her husband Kim Dae-jung's imprisonment, has been disclosed by Yonsei University's Kim Dae-jung Library to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March 1st Declaration.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sogang University's Art & Technology Department Presents Honorary Plaque and Dedication Film 'Behind the Scene' to Shin Young-kyun

Sogang Universityโ€™s Art & Technology Department honored honorary chairman Shin Young-kyun with a plaque and a dedication film during a special event.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

85-year-old Kim Jung-ja of 'You Quiz' will wear a graduation cap... Sookmyung Women's University graduation ceremony held on the 27th

85-year-old Kim Jung-ja, previously the oldest test-taker in the Korean SAT, will graduate from Sookmyung Women's University's Future Education Center with a degree in social welfare.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Searching for Solutions for English Education in the AI Era, Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Holds Colloquium

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies will host a colloquium to discuss the current status and future directions of English education amidst rapid technological advancements.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sejong University Selected as Operating University for the 2026-2027 Korea-Japan Joint Higher Education Exchange Project

Sejong University has been selected to operate the '2026-2027 Korea-Japan Joint Higher Education Student Exchange Project' to enhance cultural exchange between Korea and Japan.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sahmyook University and Dongyang University Sign MOU to Establish an Innovative Educational Cooperation Platform

Sahmyook University has signed an MOU with Dongyang University to create an educational cooperation platform focused on health and aviation fields.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

LAUTECH mourns as six nursing students die in road crash

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology mourns the loss of six final-year nursing students who died in a road crash while traveling to campus for exams.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Chung-Ang University Holds Inauguration Ceremony for 17th President Park Se-hyun

Chung-Ang University inaugurated Professor Park Se-hyun as its 17th president, emphasizing collaboration and innovative educational strategies.

Feb 26 โ€ข 01:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Utsunomiya University Professor Engages in Misconduct in Paper Using Generative AI for Data Acquisition; University Considers Disciplinary Action

A Utsunomiya University professor is under investigation for academic misconduct related to a paper that improperly used generative AI to collect data.

Feb 26 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Terrifying moment caught on camera as road collapse suddenly swallows vehicles in busy intersection

A dramatic road collapse in Omaha, Nebraska, captured on security cameras, swallowed two vehicles at a busy intersection but resulted in no injuries as the occupants escaped in time.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

College track athlete allegedly stabbed to death by girlfriend over suspected affair

A college track athlete was allegedly stabbed to death by his girlfriend in Missouri over suspicions of an affair.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

A 'gigantic hoax': the incredible story of the university professor who invented a 'false Nobel' to claim it for himself

A university professor in France is accused of fabricating a prestigious academic award and falsely obtaining recognition for it.

Feb 25 โ€ข 23:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

USP count indicates much smaller crowd at carnival blocks than numbers released in SP

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Sรฃo Paulo estimates that the crowd at the Pipoca da Rainha carnival block was around 20,000, significantly lower than the 2 million reported by the block's organizers.

Feb 25 โ€ข 22:39 UTC

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