students
GUC student union say 3 detained colleagues released
Egypt
May 27, 2015
GUC student union say 3 detained colleagues released
The student union at the German University in Cairo has said that three colleagues, including the union’s chief, were released…
Brother of murdered student believes friends’ account of kidnapping
Egypt
May 26, 2015
Brother of murdered student believes friends’ account of kidnapping
The brother of a student whose mysterious death was blamed on the Interior Ministry has defended the victim’s colleagues who…
Nine university students fined, sentenced to prison
Egypt
May 25, 2015
Nine university students fined, sentenced to prison
A military court in Mansoura Sunday fined and sentenced nine students belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood at Mansoura University to…
Minister admits high rate of students reading, writing failure
Egypt
May 21, 2015
Minister admits high rate of students reading, writing failure
Education Minister Moheb al-Rafie has admitted high rates of writing and reading weakness among students, saying that he is the only…
NGO: 20 students die on campus in 2 years
Egypt
May 20, 2015
NGO: 20 students die on campus in 2 years
A human rights organization has announced that 20 university students have died on campus during clashes with security since 2013. The Association…
Al-Azhar University expels 12 students for instigating protests
Egypt
May 19, 2015
Al-Azhar University expels 12 students for instigating protests
Al-Azhar University expelled 12 students on Tuesday, who are being interrogated over charges of instigating protests. The students were also prevented from…
Bomb explodes inside Muslim Brotherhood students’ apartment
Egypt
May 5, 2015
Bomb explodes inside Muslim Brotherhood students’ apartment
A homemade bomb exploded on Tuesday inside an apartment owned by three Al-Azhar University students, situated in the Arab Contractors…
Turkish students invent special clothes for blind people
Egypt
April 27, 2015
Turkish students invent special clothes for blind people
Students from the Amasya Technical Sciences Vocational School in Turkey have invented special clothing for blind people, equipped with sensors…
Wisconsin students aim for world-record Rice Krispies treat
Food
April 11, 2015
Wisconsin students aim for world-record Rice Krispies treat
Defying the stereotype that Wisconsin is all about large blocks of cheese, students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Friday…
Report: security responsible for 70% of violence in universities during first semseter
Egypt
April 8, 2015
Report: security responsible for 70% of violence in universities during first semseter
Security services were involved in 70 percent of violence witnessed at universities, while students were responsible for 20 percent of…