Welcome to “Bulgaria Today” on Thursday, December 2. 

We open up with a summary of the leading news stories today. 

Next, we will talk about higher education and the universities of the future – how do they reimagine university education and scientific research? An interview with the vice rector of New Bulgarian University, Dimitar Trendafilov. 

At the end, in today’s music slot we bring you classical music with an archival recording from 1955 of a performance of the first female virtuoso violinist of Bulgaria. 
Have an enjoyable listen!

• 01’52 – News
  
  
• 13’48 – Life: Sofia-based New Bulgarian University joins Universities of the future initiative

• 19’40 - Song of the day: Marking the 120^th anniversary of the birth of Bulgarian virtuoso violinist Nedyalka Simeonova