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Budapest plans on forcing students to stay in Hungary
| BUDAPEST
- The European Students' Union (ESU) is deeply concerned about the
new law proposal from the Hungarian government to force young
graduates to work in Hungary from 7 up to 20 years after their
graduation. This applies to all students who received funding from the
state. Read full article
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150 student representatives gather in Sofia to discuss hot education topics
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SOFIA
- The European Students' Union (ESU) will hold its 61st Board Meeting
from 10-12 November in Sofia, Bulgaria. Around 150 student
representatives from all over Europe will discuss ongoing issues in
higher education and will formulate common statements. Read full article
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Financing project 'FINST' enters next phase
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LIVERPOOL
- ESU's project Financing the Students' Future (FINST) is set to
address issues that students are facing with financing and tuition
fees. Next upcoming event of the project is a Consultations Seminar,
taking place from 24 to 27 November in Liverpool, which will enable
participants to look at financing of higher education form different
perspectives. Read full article
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ESU delegation participates in Future of Higher Education conference
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BUCHAREST
- An ESU delegation consisting of Allan Pall, Nevena Vuksanovic,
Fernando Miguel Galan Palomares and Karl Agius participated in the
"Future of Higher Education - Bologna Process Researchers' Conference
(FOHE-BPRC)" in Bucharest from 17 to 19 October. Read full article
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Chilean student leaders ask for European support
| PARIS
- Representatives of the national Chilean student body CONFECH are
travelling through Europe this week seeking international support for
their ongoing fight for reforms in the Chilean national education
system. Karina Ufert, vice-chairperson of the European Students' Union
(ESU) met with representatives of CONFECH at a conference of UNEF (*) in
Paris on 18 October to support their cause. Read full article
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MAP-ESG project report open for consultation
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BRUSSELS -
The MAP-ESG project is the result of an acknowledgement by
the E4 organisations (ENQA, ESU, EUA and EURASHE) as the authors of the
ESG and the founding members of the European Quality Assurance
Register (EQAR), of the need to review the implementation and use of
the ESG since their adoption.
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ESU publishes full reaction to Commission's Modernisation Agenda
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BRUSSELS - The European
Students' Union (ESU) has published its full reaction to the European
Commission's Modernisation Agenda for Higher Education on 12 October. In
ESU's press release on the modernisation agenda, published on 20
September, ESU Chairperson, Allan Päll, said: "The EU's Executive
has failed to send out a clear message about government investments into
higher education. We furthermore do not agree on their objective to
promote mobility mainly through loans and private contribution."
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