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German University Association Cries Wolf Over Grades Inflation
Lambert T. Koch, president of the German University Council (DHV), has criticized what he calls “grade inflation” in…
Germany’s University Budgets Reach 79.2 Billion Euros, Up 5% in 2024
In 2024 German public, church‑affiliated, and private universities and universities of applied sciences together spent €79.2 billion on teaching,…
Thuringia Governor Mario Voigt Set to Sue University Over Doctorate Revocation
On Wednesday the Thuringian State Chancellery announced that State Minister‑President Mario Voigt (CDU) will bring a lawsuit against…
Drug Raid at Bundeswehr University Hamburg Highlights Internal Probe
A mid‑January raid at the University of the Bundeswehr Hamburg was carried out following internal investigations by the…
Man Shot Dead at German University Hospital
A man died Friday afternoon following a police intervention at the University Clinic in Gießen, sparking immediate questions…
University Staff Numbers Rise
German universities and university hospitals employed approximately 805,700 individuals at the close of 2024, according to data released…
Germany Court Strikes Down Berlin University Law
The Federal Constitutional Court has deemed certain provisions of Berlin’s Higher Education Act incompatible with the Basic Law…
Fed Gov’t Must Fund University Revamp to Save German Science
German states are counting on federal help to modernize their universities and attract top researchers from around the…
Baden-Württemberg Offers Massive Aid Package to Save Mannheim’s University Hospital from Financial Ruin.
The Baden-Württemberg state government has once again approved a support package for the Mannheim University Hospital. A spokesperson…
Free University Students Face Unprecedented Harsh Sentencing in Berlin
The Amtsgericht Tiergarten in Berlin has sentenced a 24-year-old ex-student of the Free University of Berlin to three…
Russian Tech University Seeks to Save Endangered Languages
Rektor of Russian Tech University Proposes Working Group to Preserve Rare Languages with New Technologies On April 21st,…
Jewish Student Receives Unusually Harsh Prison Sentence After Free University Attack
The Berlin Administrative Court’s Tiergarten division sentenced a 24-year-old ex-student of the Free University of Berlin to three…
Bundeswehr University Hacked in Shocking Cyberattack!
According to a report by the German business daily “Handelsblatt”, the University of the German Federal Armed Forces…
BOMBSHELL: German University System on the Brink of a Mass Exodus of Professors!
The German higher education system is facing a massive personnel shift in the coming years. This is evident…
Vienna University in Crosshairs of Power Struggle with Orbán!
The EU Commission’s decision to deny the Vienna-based Modul University participation in the Erasmus program has sparked a…
Military Research Gets Green Light from Top University Chief
The President of the Conference of University Rectors, Walter Rosenthal, has reaffirmed the freedom of researchers to pursue…
Shock as Germany’s Top University Considers Axing ENTIRE Departments!
Charité considers reducing the number of students it trains due to budget cuts in Berlin. This could also…