Tag: UiT
The Norwegian, targeted for espionage, is a student at UiT – news Troms and Finnmark
The Norwegian citizen in his 20s, accused of being a spy, is a student at UiT – Norway’s Arctic University. The university itself confirms this on its website. – UiT…
Half of the study places are empty at UiT Tromsø – news Troms and Finnmark
The matter in summary: UiT Norway’s Arctic University has removed the admission requirements for teacher studies in order to attract more students. The university had set aside 445 study places…
UiT researchers may have found a solution to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the Barents Sea – news Troms and Finnmark
More and more people are developing resistance to antibiotics, which creates major challenges in the treatment of infections and diseases. Antibiotic resistance has become one of the biggest threats to…
UiT criticized trip to Russia – now the university apologizes – news Troms and Finnmark
The matter in summary: UiT has been criticized for statements related to professor Urban Wråkberg and professor emeritus Ivar Bjørklund’s trip to Russia. The criticism has centered on a possible…
UiT professors traveled to Russia – Elvestuen and Gulati will not criticize the university – news Troms and Finnmark
The case in summary: Parliamentary representative Himanshu Gulati (Frp) believes the government is responsible for the controversial Russia trip of two professors associated with UiT – Norway’s Arctic University. Gulati…
UiT researchers were criticized after their trip to Russia – legal expert lashes out at the university – news Troms and Finnmark
– Regardless of what the internal guidelines say, the principle of academic freedom of expression is weighty, and it must come first. This is what professor of jurisprudence at the…
UiT professor Ivar Bjørklund reacts to criticism after traveling to Russia – news Troms and Finnmark
The matter in summary: Professor emeritus at UiT, Ivar Bjørklund, has received criticism after attending events in Russia together with Professor Urban Wråkberg and Ap politician Remi Strand. The university…
Sandra Borch starts a new master’s thesis after a plagiarism verdict from UiT – news Troms and Finnmark
The case in summary: Parliamentary politician Sandra Borch (Sp) The SP politician from Troms has signed up for a master’s degree at UiT – Norway’s Arctic University. In January, she…
Medical student with ADHD banned from UiT – now the university apologizes – news Nordland
The case summed up Ludvik Ellingsen, a medical student with ADHD, was banned from the University of Tromsø (UiT). It happened after the university changed its mind to let Ellingsen…
The world’s oldest DNA found in Greenland by Danish researchers with help from UiT in Norway – news Troms and Finnmark
Two million-year-old fragments have been discovered in Greenland in what is a historic research discovery. A Danish-led research group, in which Norwegian researchers have also contributed, has found DNA from…