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🇪🇪 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 • 12:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The second pregnancy modifies the brain in a 'unique' way, according to a new study

A study from Amsterdam University Medical Center reveals that second pregnancies lead to unique changes in mothers' brains, enhancing their attention and task management abilities.

Feb 25 • 11:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

At Alpha Bulkers, the Students of the Postgraduate Maritime Program

Students from the postgraduate program in International Shipping, Finance, and Management at the Athens University of Economics visited Alpha Bulkers for a presentation on maritime operations.

Feb 24 • 14:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Urban Rainwater Flooding is Increasing, but Preparedness is Insufficient

A study from the University of Oulu reveals that cities are inadequately prepared for increasing issues related to urban rainwater flooding, even though the problem is widely recognized at the municipal level.

Feb 23 • 06:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Catholic University presents itself at Rodrigo Paz Delgado despite the match not being played against Emelec: ‘there is no reason for it to have been suspended’, says its management with displeasure

Universidad Católica made a strong statement by arriving at the stadium for their match against Emelec, which was postponed due to safety concerns, expressing dissatisfaction with the decision.

Feb 22 • 00:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Audit recommended sacking UNIOSUN VC, rectors over payroll fraud — Consultant

An audit report has recommended the dismissal of the Vice Chancellor and other principal officers of Osun State University for payroll fraud, despite claims of incompetence made by the university's management.

Feb 21 • 20:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Strange Man Lurks in the Women's Bathrooms of Jyväskylä University

Reports have emerged of a man behaving strangely in the women's bathrooms at Jyväskylä University, causing concern among female students.

Feb 20 • 16:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UERR Students Protest After Announcement of Start of Semester with Online Classes

Students at the University of Roraima (UERR) are protesting the decision to start the semester with remote classes, demanding more dialogue and transparency from university management.

Feb 20 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vice-rector of UFSC resigns, cites political violence against women, attacks, and budget crisis

Joana Célia dos Passos has resigned as vice-rector of the Federal University of Santa Catarina, citing political violence, budget crises, and management issues.

Feb 19 • 15:56 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Two Schools, including Tokyo Welfare University, Designated as 'Improvement Guidance Schools' for International Student Management by the Ministry of Education

The Japanese Ministry of Education has designated Tokyo Welfare University and Nagoya Management Short-term University as 'Improvement Guidance Schools' for their inadequate management of international students, following a significant number of withdrawals.

Feb 19 • 10:19 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Estonian scientist's smart gel would have bacteria working hard in space

An Estonian researcher has developed a smart hydrogel for bacteria to thrive in space using organic waste as food.

Feb 19 • 07:55 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Pee power: McGill researchers harnessing human urine for clean energy

Researchers at McGill University are improving technology that converts human urine into electricity using microbial fuel cells.

Feb 18 • 19:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Charlie Woods makes surprise career move as legendary father Tiger watches on

Charlie Woods has signed his first representation deal with Players Group Management ahead of his college golf career at Florida State University.

Feb 18 • 10:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

University of Piraeus - School of Naval Cadets: Applications for the 7th Cycle of the Master's Program in 'Management in Marine Science & Technology'

The University of Piraeus announced the opening of applications for the 7th Cycle of its Master's Program in Marine Science & Technology Management for the academic year 2026-2027.

Feb 17 • 13:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The socialists report to the Prosecutor's Office the reuse of sanitary material by Ribera Salud in the hospital of Elche

The PSPV has filed a complaint with the Provincial Prosecutor's Office of Alicante regarding alleged irregularities in the management of the University Hospital of Vinalopó.

Feb 17 • 10:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Economist Stroukal: Alena Schillerová's Budget? If it Were a University Exam, She Would Fail

Economist Stroukal critiques Alena Schillerová's budget management, suggesting it wouldn't pass academic standards.

Feb 17 • 06:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

A major reform of university management is being prepared. It should clarify 'what belongs to Krakonoš and what belongs to the rector'

Czech universities are facing a significant overhaul in management structures to address ongoing leadership crises and miscommunications.

Feb 16 • 14:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Surprised to see what program VU offers to students: there are those who think it’s a joke

Vilnius University has introduced a new artificial intelligence management study program, which has sparked mixed reactions and discussions on social media.

Feb 16 • 05:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Here the authorities will learn to manage crises and wars

Swedish authorities aim to become self-sufficient for crisis management for two weeks, with support from the University of Gothenburg and the research institute RISE.

Feb 12 • 07:03 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The case possibly going to court: "Nothing normal about receiving a call from the administrators"

Students and academic staff at Bifröst University accuse the school's management of pressuring students to ensure support for the rector, raising concerns about academic freedom and ethics.

Feb 9 • 12:18 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Health North announces cuts of 576 million kroner

Health North has announced a plan to cut 576 million kroner in 2026 to balance the budgets of hospitals in Northern Norway.

Feb 9 • 08:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kyung Hee Cyber University Cultural Arts Management, 'Realizing the Social Value of Art through Recitation'

Kyung Hee Cyber University's Department of Cultural Arts Management is set to hold a recitation performance titled 'Reading Care' to explore the social value of art, taking place over two weeks in February 2025.

Feb 9 • 01:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY: Dramatic Match of Pärnu Basketball Team in Front of Record Audience Made Club Manager's Heart Skip a Beat

The dramatic basketball match between Transcom Pärnu and the University of Latvia attracted a record crowd of 1580 viewers, with Pärnu narrowly achieving victory despite a poor performance.

Feb 7 • 19:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

The ship of the PiS rector is sinking. NIK left no dry thread on him

The Supreme Audit Office criticized the management of the University of KEN in Kraków by rector Piotr Borek, who faces multiple legal and disciplinary challenges following his dismissal by the Ministry of Education.

Feb 6 • 13:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kyung Hee Cyber University Hosts Delegation from Open University Malaysia (OUM) to Share Expertise in Online Course Production and Management

Kyung Hee Cyber University welcomed a delegation from Open University Malaysia to share its expertise in online education and enhance collaborative relations between the two institutions.

Feb 6 • 01:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Gallery: The debate of rector candidates of Tallinn University took place on Wednesday

A debate for the rector candidates of Tallinn University was held, featuring professors Indrek Ibrus, Katrin Niglas, and Priit Reiska, focusing on their visions for university management, educational development, and the role of artificial intelligence.

Feb 4 • 16:53 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Live at 16: Debate of Candidates for the Rector of Tallinn University

A debate featuring candidates for the position of rector at Tallinn University will be broadcast live at 4 PM on the ERR portal, focusing on their visions for university management and development.

Feb 4 • 06:42 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Life & Tech

Weight loss with medications will revert much faster after ceasing use

A study from Oxford University reveals that individuals who lose weight using GLP-1 weight management drugs regain their previous weight within two years, four times faster than those who lose weight through other methods.

Jan 8 • 08:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

How to Keep Your Brain Young

A recent study conducted by the University of Florida identifies factors that maintain brain youth and those that lead to premature brain aging, highlighting the importance of healthy sleep, weight management, and stress control.

Jan 4 • 10:11 UTC

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