Germany blasts US government's decision to block foreign admissions to Harvard University
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Germany's Research Minister Dorothee Baer condemned the US government's recent decision to revoke Harvard University’s certification for enrolling foreign students, labeling it a 'fatal' move. She articulated concerns over its negative implications for international academic collaboration and student exchanges, suggesting that it reflects a worrying trend in the shifting landscape of academic freedom. Baer noted that students from numerous countries are gravitating towards Europe, seeing it as a bastion of guaranteed freedom, and expressed hope for a return to a more open and free United States in the future.
Germany's Research Minister has expressed strong disapproval of the US government's decision to revoke Harvard University's right to enroll foreign students, calling it 'fatal'.
Baer emphasized that this decision sends a negative signal, both for the younger generation and for the ideals of the free world.
The situation highlights a growing trend where international students are considering Europe over the US due to perceived limitations on academic freedom.
Baer expresses hope for a future where the 'land of the free' will truly embody its values of freedom and openness.
Read at The Local Germany
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