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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…
Students and activists protest before prosecution over alleged security assaults
Egypt
November 8, 2010
Students and activists protest before prosecution over alleged security assaults
Dozens of political activists and Ain Shams University students protested on Monday before the public prosecution, demanding an immediate investigation…
Islamic radicalization on UK campuses: Roots of radical thought on British campuses
World
July 26, 2010
Islamic radicalization on UK campuses: Roots of radical thought on British campuses
This is the second part of an investigative series exploring the question of Islamic radicalism on British campuses.
Dismal exam scores cause outrage
Egypt
July 14, 2010
Dismal exam scores cause outrage
This year, only 50.5 percent of students sitting for the thanaweya amma (high school) exams passed, outraging students, parents, and…