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Cairo University students call for ‘Kiss Festival’ on campus
Egypt

Cairo University students call for ‘Kiss Festival’ on campus

To celebrate the New Year, students at Cairo University are choosing to end 2015 with a kiss.
Challenges threaten legitimacy of Egypt’s student union votes
Egypt

Challenges threaten legitimacy of Egypt’s student union votes

Legal challenges are threatening to revoke the results of elections for the Union of Egyptian University Students that ended a…
Expelled Cairo University students file for readmission
Egypt

Expelled Cairo University students file for readmission

Thirty-four students who were expelled from the University of Cairo have requested readmission and are willing to sign "declarations of…
Social media users attack Cairo University for removing prayer rooms
Egypt

Social media users attack Cairo University for removing prayer rooms

Social media users attacked Cairo University President Gaber Nassar following his decision to remove small prayers rooms from the campus. Nassar’s…
Cairo University expels 27 students, political activism suspected
Egypt

Cairo University expels 27 students, political activism suspected

Cairo University expelled 27 students this week without prior notice, news reports have said, indicating that their past political activism…
Conference on violence against women to be held in Cairo
Egypt

Conference on violence against women to be held in Cairo

Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine will hold its sixth annual conference under the title "Violence against women" on November 1…
Independents win Cairo University staff elections
Egypt

Independents win Cairo University staff elections

Independents have won the elections for the board of Cairo University’s teaching staff. The polls had a low voter turnout, with…
Faculty members object to niqab ban in lecture halls
Egypt

Faculty members object to niqab ban in lecture halls

Cairo University faculty members who wear the niqab denounced a recent decision by university President Gaber Nasser to ban the…
University expulsion politicized: former Morsi aide
Egypt

University expulsion politicized: former Morsi aide

A former adviser to ousted president Mohamed Morsi has said that Cairo University’s decision to dismiss him after a month-long…
Alexandria University chief declines to follow Cairo’s niqab ban
Egypt

Alexandria University chief declines to follow Cairo’s niqab ban

Alexandria University’s president has stressed that wearing the Islamic full-face veil (niqab) on campus is a “personal freedom”, and has…
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