At almost all universities, students were barred from union elections to "protect public interest"
Student union elections last week produced politics-free unions
June 30, 3 years on: A series of infographs that detail how the state's efforts to depoliticize universities have faltered in Egypt.
Since the beginning of the academic year last fall, several student groups have voiced concerns about the impossibility of obtaining university permits for different activities. The trend is feared to further…
The nomination process for this year’s student union elections at Egyptian universities began on Thursday. Students have complained of what they described…
The movement is sponsored by state institutions
Former student union head Ahmed Gaber has been referred to an emergency state security court
The ESU is the umbrella union that consists of representatives of individual universities’ student unions.
The State Council declined to offer its opinion on Wednesday concerning the Higher Education Ministry’s decision to void the results of the Egyptian…
Representatives of recently elected student unions in public universities were outraged following a decision by the Ministry of Higher Education to nullify…
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