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Mubarak’s acquittal fires up universities with student protests
Egypt

Mubarak’s acquittal fires up universities with student protests

University students from all over Egypt turned out on Sunday to protest against the acquittal of all charges facing ousted…
Al-Azhar students, police clash on Friday
Egypt

Al-Azhar students, police clash on Friday

Clashes erupted on Friday between police and pro-Morsy students at Al-Azhar University's male campus in Nasr City. Dozens of students staged…
Minister: Labeling Brotherhood as terrorist group applies to Brotherhood university protests
Egypt

Minister: Labeling Brotherhood as terrorist group applies to Brotherhood university protests

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education Hossam Eissa said in a statement Friday that the Cabinet has decided…
21 Al-Azhar students interrogated over clashes with police
Egypt

21 Al-Azhar students interrogated over clashes with police

Prosecutors in Nasr City began interrogating 21 pro-Muslim Brotherhood student protesters from Al-Azhar University over clashes that erupted between demonstrating…
Protests at five universities with the beginning of the school year
Egypt

Protests at five universities with the beginning of the school year

The Universities of Alexandria, Damietta, Tanta, Assiut and Mansoura started the first day of the new school year Saturday with…
Four killed in Syrian university raid
World

Four killed in Syrian university raid

Syrian security forces stormed student dorms at a northwestern university following anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and…
University professors consider escalation against government
Egypt

University professors consider escalation against government

University teaching staff is scheduled to meet Friday to discuss ways of escalating their demands for a pay increase to…
University protests continue for removal of academic leaders
Egypt

University protests continue for removal of academic leaders

Protests continued at several Egyptian universities on Tuesday demanding the removal of incumbent academic leaders loyal to the regime of…
Tuesday’s papers: Tantawi discusses Emergency Law and Kate Middleton takes off her ring
Egypt

Tuesday’s papers: Tantawi discusses Emergency Law and Kate Middleton takes off her ring

The Emergency Law has returned to full effect, however, according to state-run Al-Ahram, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi has promised to…
Nationwide protests against educational sector heads
Egypt

Nationwide protests against educational sector heads

A number of protests calling for the resignation of senior figures in the education sector took place on Sunday. Sixteen…
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