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Higher education champions demand respect for institutional independence

Original: Champions issue demand for respect for HE’s independence

Champions of higher education have issued a demand that the independence of universities and higher education institutions be respected. The call, reported by University World News, pushes back against growing political and governmental interference in academic decision-making. Supporters are urging governments and policymakers to safeguard institutional autonomy as a condition for quality teaching, research and free academic inquiry worldwide.

Why now: Rising political pressure and interference in universities has made academic independence a live concern.

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