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Egypt
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Politics
9/23/2012 5:32:25 PM
Closure of campus gates by students protesting tuition fee hikes prompts university administrators to suspend classes, hire private security guards
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Egypt
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Politics
9/23/2012 11:03:33 AM
In an act of defiance, protesting American University in Cairo students chain the university gates shut, preventing students and staff from access campus
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Egypt
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Politics
9/22/2012 3:26:24 PM
Security guards assault German University in Cairo students who tried to bring transparent ballot boxes onto their campus for a long-awaited referendum Saturday
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Egypt
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Politics
9/20/2012 11:25:08 AM
Students of the American University in Cairo protesting increased tuition fees chain the university's gates for the second time; administration orders closure
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Egypt
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Politics
9/19/2012 3:20:21 PM
AUC students collect signatures calling for campus closure until demands for fee reduction are met; University administration voices support for free expression as long as it doesn't infringe on rights of others
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Egypt
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Politics
9/18/2012 9:58:16 PM
Hisham Qandil Cabinet asserts that it never ordered dispersal of 'peaceful, legitimate' demonstrations by force, despite considerable recent evidence to contrary
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Egypt
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Politics
9/18/2012 7:01:38 PM
24 hours after police used forceto disperse them, Nile University students have resumed their sit-in in the garden outside the campus, and one professor told Ahram Online he plans to hold his classes there
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Egypt
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Politics
9/18/2012 2:00:24 PM
Five students arrested Monday during dispersal of sit-in at Zewail City for Science and Technology have been released, while another charged with assault awaits a court verdict
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Egypt
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Politics
9/17/2012 10:20:00 PM
NU head resigns as Central Security Forces break up the peaceful sit-in at the not-for-profit school where students have been locked into a protracted conflict against the stewardship of Egyptian renowned scientist Ahmed Zewail
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Egypt
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Politics
9/17/2012 10:16:08 PM
Journalists and social movements criticised prominent scientist Ahmed Zeweil, who is locked in a dispute with Nile University students, for Monday's police crackdown against a peaceful sit-in
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Egypt
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Politics
9/17/2012 7:19:34 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
9/17/2012 4:17:15 PM
Two students are reportedly arrested as Central Security Forces surround Nile University sit-in in a bid to move demonstrating students and faculty members
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World
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Region
9/17/2012 11:29:35 AM
Sanaa University students call for expulsion of US ambassador and condemn deployment of US Marines to protect embassy
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Egypt
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Politics
9/16/2012 5:57:52 PM
Nile University students block entrance to Zewail City of Science and Technology in continuation of their ongoing campaign to regain their campus
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Egypt
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Politics
9/16/2012 2:34:45 PM
University management unchain campus gates after disgruntled students escalate their protest against tuition hikes by blocking access early Sunday morning
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Egypt
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Politics
9/15/2012 3:58:03 PM
Students of Egypt's Ain Shams University refuse to pay their fees in a protest over what some say are questionable tuition hikes
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Egypt
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Politics
9/15/2012 3:02:45 PM
University workers and bus drivers strike demanding better working conditions; school teachers threaten to strike Sunday, the first day of the new school year
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Books
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9/14/2012 11:17:06 AM
The American University in Cairo Press is holding a Neighborhood Book Fair on 22-24 September featuring a lecture by Gamal El-Ghitani
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2012 7:23:56 PM
American University in Cairo (AUC) students protest 7pct hike in annual tuition fees; University administrators attribute increases to rising inflation
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Books
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9/13/2012 3:51:02 PM
The 'Aesthetics and Politics: Counter-Narratives' conference will be held at the American University in Cairo and other locations 17-26 September
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