"The university is firmly rooted in its long history but it also leaves its imprint on the present. As I see it, the mood is not one of despondency but of new departures," Bernhard Eitel, Rector of Ruperto Carola, spoke these words in his opening address at the annual ceremony with which Heidelberg University traditionally opens the new Academic Year. In spite of all the crises that had also affected academia, he added, the university was staying on track in order to "meet the challenges proactively". ...
’Meeting the Challenges Pro-actively’
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