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Students plan protests on Tuesday calling for dismissal of university heads
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Students plan protests on Tuesday calling for dismissal of university heads
University students and faculty members are planning to hold protests on Tuesday to call for the dismissal of the heads…
AUC students and workers launch strike against soaring fees and wage cuts
Egypt
September 11, 2011
AUC students and workers launch strike against soaring fees and wage cuts
About two thousand students and workers at the American University in Cairo (AUC) began an open-ended strike Sunday in protest…
Teacher detained pending investigation for beating children
Egypt
May 26, 2011
Teacher detained pending investigation for beating children
Egypt's General Prosecution has remanded a kindergarten teacher into custody for four days, pending investigations over beating young children in…
Cairo University expels nine students for demanding dismissal of faculty dean
Egypt
May 19, 2011
Cairo University expels nine students for demanding dismissal of faculty dean
Cairo University on Thursday expelled nine students from the Faculty of Mass Communication for participating in demonstrations demanding the removal…
Egypt’s schools to admit its citizens studying in Yemen
Egypt
April 17, 2011
Egypt’s schools to admit its citizens studying in Yemen
The Education Authority on Saturday decided to admit Egyptian students returning from Yemen to Egypt’s universities and schools. Salwa al-Gharieb,…
Student protests continue across Egypt
Egypt
March 23, 2011
Student protests continue across Egypt
Student protests against university administrators continued on Wednesday at public and private universities across Egypt. The students vowed to…
High school students protest Egypt’s educational system
Egypt
March 1, 2011
High school students protest Egypt’s educational system
Hundreds of student protesters marched to the Ministry of Education on Tuesday afternoon, demanding immediate changes to the national curriculum…
Revolutionaries launch campaign to clean up slum areas
Environment
February 27, 2011
Revolutionaries launch campaign to clean up slum areas
A group of 25 January revolutionaries have mounted a campaign entitled “For the love of Egypt”, allocating two days weekly…
Yemen student dies in clash with regime supporters
World
February 19, 2011
Yemen student dies in clash with regime supporters
Sanaa--One protester was shot dead and five wounded in clashes with Yemeni government supporters near the capital Sanaa's university campus…