students
Interior Ministry: No quota for Brotherhood students at Police Academy
Egypt
April 1, 2012
Interior Ministry: No quota for Brotherhood students at Police Academy
The Police Academy will not set quotas for Muslim Brotherhood students applying, said the academy head, in response to rumors…
April 6: Selecting Brotherhood-linked student for constituent assembly a ‘farce’
Egypt
March 26, 2012
April 6: Selecting Brotherhood-linked student for constituent assembly a ‘farce’
Student members of the April 6 Youth Movement on Monday deeply criticized the selection of a Muslim Brotherhood-linked student as…
Egypt’s students should play politics
Opinion
March 12, 2012
Egypt’s students should play politics
When I worked as an assistant professor in the department for Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University, I often represented…
GUC strike moves protest to new territory, private universities
Egypt
March 12, 2012
GUC strike moves protest to new territory, private universities
A miniature Tahrir Square has bloomed on the desert outskirts of Cairo, in front of the gates of the German…
The students are back
Egypt
February 22, 2012
The students are back
Grief runs deep for Hassan Osama, a student and member of a group that calls itself Ultras Revolution. “I’ve had…
University students march on Defense Ministry to call for power handover
Egypt
February 14, 2012
University students march on Defense Ministry to call for power handover
Hundreds of students from Cairo, Ain Shams and Al-Azhar universities started a march toward the Defense Ministry on Tuesday to…
Organizers say Egypt general strike successful
Egypt
February 12, 2012
Organizers say Egypt general strike successful
Members of Egyptian political and revolutionary groups have said the general strike that started on Saturday was successful on its…
University student unions call for general strike
Egypt
February 5, 2012
University student unions call for general strike
Student unions at several state-run and private Egyptian universities called for a general strike and civil disobedience starting 11 February…
Teachers punished for exam expressing preference for Brotherhood party
Egypt
January 11, 2012
Teachers punished for exam expressing preference for Brotherhood party
The governor of Sharqiya Governorate has punished school teachers for setting a test involving the composition of a congratulatory telegram…
Classrooms empty on first day of school
Egypt
November 10, 2011
Classrooms empty on first day of school
Schools were empty of teachers and students on the first school day after the Eid vacation, while students were seen…