universities
Student protests at Mansoura University
Egypt
October 16, 2011
Student protests at Mansoura University
About 20,000 students of Mansoura University staged demonstrations on Sunday, in protest against two faculty deans running over their fellow…
Former Cairo University head regains post after elections
Egypt
October 13, 2011
Former Cairo University head regains post after elections
Hossam Kamel, who resigned recently from his post as president of Cairo University, was voted back into the university's top…
University protests continue for removal of academic leaders
Egypt
October 4, 2011
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…
Campus anger continues across Egypt
Egypt
October 3, 2011
Campus anger continues across Egypt
Six state universities on Monday witnessed demonstrations demanding the dismissal of faculty members and the cleansing of administrations of figures…
Ministry security guards clash with thanaweya amma students
Egypt
October 3, 2011
Ministry security guards clash with thanaweya amma students
Security guards and Higher Education Ministry employees clashed on Monday with dozens of thanaweya amma (high school) graduates during a…
Professor strikes start at 4 universities
Egypt
October 2, 2011
Professor strikes start at 4 universities
Faculty members at Egyptian universities staged Saturday a strike at four universities, in accordance with the new academic year, demanding university…
State university professors to go on strike
Egypt
September 29, 2011
State university professors to go on strike
Professors of six state universities have announced that they would go on strike Saturday to demand the resignation of their…
Former NDP leader wins Port Said University election
Egypt
September 26, 2011
Former NDP leader wins Port Said University election
A former leader of the dismantled National Democratic Party (NDP) has been elected dean of Port Said University's Faculty of…
Mubarak-era Cairo University dean elected to same position
Egypt
September 24, 2011
Mubarak-era Cairo University dean elected to same position
Professors at the Faculty of Science at Cairo University Saturday reelected Mohamed Saleh Tawfiq as dean of the college, having…
Four university presidents resign
Egypt
September 22, 2011
Four university presidents resign
The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has accepted the resignations of four university presidents, said Higher Education…