Hungary

The class of 2019 will be welcomed in Vienna if agreement with the Hungarian government is not reached soon, the university’s pro-rector tells Science|Business

With its future in Budapest remaining uncertain, the embattled university is making back-up plans

Almost a year after an amendment to the Hungarian education law undermined its status, faculty say the Budapest-based university is still exposed - but administration sees no drop in applications

A bigger budget, fair salaries for researchers and more money for countries with weaker research systems are on Hungary’s Framework Programme 9 wish list 

CEU claims agreement with US college puts it in compliance with new law. But the government declines to confirm it can continue operating in Budapest. “This should be the source of enormous concern in Europe,” says CEU’s president

The stand-off is over, but with prime minister Viktor Orbán’s campaign against CEU founder George Soros heating up and the Commission pursuing its legal case against Hungary’s law on foreign NGOs, a deal may still be in doubt