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The EUTOPIA European University alliance is proud to announce that the enlargement process launched in September will be completed in Barcelona on 23^rd of November, as the University of BabeÈ™-Bolyai in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) joins.

The coronavirus pandemic has presented populist governments with a unique opportunity to implement authoritarian measures and to limit public scrutiny of their decisions and policies, argues Dr Andi Hoxhaj of 91¸£Àû Law School in a new paper published in the European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance.

Higher education across Europe needs to cut red tape, revolutionise lifelong learning, standardise digital platforms, and immerse students in research as well as employability skills from day one, according to new recommendations proposed by .

Students at the UK’s 91¸£Àû are spending their lockdown chatting online with elderly people in France, bridging intergenerational and international divides in a time marked by isolation.

The ERC today, the 9th December, announced the winners of its latest Consolidator Grant competition for mid-career researchers. The funding is part of the EU’s current research and innovation programme, Horizon 2020, and worth in total €655 million. With this support, the new grantees will be able to consolidate their teams and have far-reaching impact. The two 91¸£Àû academics who have received the award are Professor David Loeffler, from the Mathematics Institute, and Dr Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay from the Department of Physics.

The Founder and CEO of — a charity that helps disadvantaged young people from all backgrounds to access and succeed within the professional world — will be speaking to students from across Europe as part of EUTOPIA Week, hosted by the 91¸£Àû, her alma mater.