German pandemic law shuts down face-to-face teaching in hot spots

A pedestrian walks past a Unicef poster promoting Covid-19 vaccines, in Manchester, January 5, 2021, illustrating vaccine passports for campuses

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By John Morgan

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Now is the time to reopen university campuses

Allowing tattoo parlours and drive-in cinemas to reopen before universities illustrates how students have been ignored during the pandemic, says Olivia Winnifrith

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2020/04/14: People wait in a queue at a social distance to enter a supermarket during the Covid-19 crisis, Spain.

Universities last in line as lockdown eases

Governments are prioritising reopening schools and businesses over campuses. But some academics fear the impact on disadvantaged students – and on their teaching

By David Matthews

16 April

German pandemic law shuts down face-to-face teaching in hot spots

Universities fear ‘emergency brake’ will halt essential medical training and lab work, but in the Netherlands, Denmark and Portugal campuses are reopening

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German pandemic law shuts down face-to-face teaching in hot spots

Universities fear ‘emergency brake’ will halt essential medical training and lab work, but in the Netherlands, Denmark and Portugal campuses are reopening

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Now is the time to reopen university campuses

Universities last in line as lockdown eases

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LMU Munich

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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