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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer's sacking of Olly Robbins

Cabinet ministers are concerned about Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins over the Mandelson vetting scandal, fearing it may alienate the civil service.
fromHarvard Gazette
11 months ago

When foreign governments took aim at universities - Harvard Gazette

The history starts in the heart of Berlin, began Kirby, author of "Empire of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China" (2022). The University of Berlin, founded in 1810, was the world's premier research university... It pioneered the concept of academic freedom for students and faculty.
Higher education
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