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University officials in Cambridge, the EU's top-ranked university, chat in front of a student protest over rising fees (Photo: rubberpaw)

EU climbs university league, but US still dominates

by Leigh Phillips, Brussels,

The number of European Union universities considered among the 100 best in the world climbed this year, but the United States remains the champion in the realm of academia, utterly dominating the list.

With 27 universities in the EU (and 32 in Europe overall, including Switzerland, Norway and Russia, which are not members of the bloc) in the top 100 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities, the bloc beat its score for last year, when it came in wi...

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University officials in Cambridge, the EU's top-ranked university, chat in front of a student protest over rising fees (Photo: rubberpaw)

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