Mafia probe rector wins poll
Diego Cuzzocrea, rector of Messina University in Sicily, has been re-elected following a first term marked by heightened anxieties over corruption investigations, intimidations, assaults and the...
Diego Cuzzocrea, rector of Messina University in Sicily, has been re-elected following a first term marked by heightened anxieties over corruption investigations, intimidations, assaults and the...
DIEGO Cuzzocrea, rector of Messina University under investigation in connection with the Mafia-style assassination of a prominent professor at the university medical school, has resigned, writes Paul...
The ITALIAN anti-Mafia commission, which is already investigating Messina University, Sicily (see left), is requesting an official inquiry into Palermo University following student complaints. One...
Rome A professor at Messina University under house arrest while police investigated allegations that he "enslaved" doctoral students, has apparently committed suicide. Elio Fanara, 64, a professor of...
Athens All Greece's university presidents have threatened to resign unless the government substantially modifies legislation being voted on in parliament today to upgrade the country's technical...
Poor students at top universities up by 49% The number of students from the poorest backgrounds entering Britain's top universities has increased by nearly 50 per cent since Labour came to power,...
Universities revitalise local economies, providing jobs and bringing students and their cash to town. The THES reports on their impact worldwide Over the past ten years, a succession of Italian...
Panama Student protests in Panama City greeted a cut in government funding for local universities from $120 million to $80 million a year after President Ernesto Perez Balladares likened them to...
Brussels, 20 Apr 2006 Renewable sources of energy remain a priority for ongoing European research and development. One of the EU's many activities in this field is the funding of a new Integrated...
Paris, 12 Sep 2003 After a keenly fought contest between teams from all over Europe and Canada, the winners of the first Aurora Student Design Competition were announced early this week. Officially...
Paris, 12 Aug 2003 Student teams from all over Europe and Canada have been flocking to enter the Aurora design competition since its inception in January. After careful evaluation by experts from the...
Paris, 08 Apr 2005 European space scientists have strongly recommended a mission equipped with a Rover as the next scientific mission to Mars as part of the European Space Agency's [ESA] Aurora...
Brussels, 08 August 2002 The European Commission will look to the results of an EU funded project examining the effects of commercial sea-sand dredging on coastal erosion when drawing up new...
Academic Senate Università La Sapienza Rome, 23 June 2005 Magnifici Rettori, Membri del Senato accademico, Chiarissimi professori, Cari studenti, Signore e signori: First of all, I would...
Employers worldwide can take their pick of 30,000 recent graduates of 12 Italian universities by connecting to the AlmaLaurea website at the University of Bologna. Now the site's developers want to...