Argentine students and teachers from the National University of Quilmes (UNQ) in Buenos Aires reported being attacked with pepper spray on Monday, October 14, during an assembly while they decided to take the establishment in repudiation of the Government’s policies of definancing and veto the law on funding of universities. RELATED:Argentine Deputies Supports Veto of […]

Citizens took over 12 universities across the country to demand respect for public education. On Wednesday, teachers and students reacted strongly to President Javier Milei’s veto of a law on funding public universities, which had been recently approved by the Argentine Parliament.  RELATED: Argentina Mobilizes Against Budget Cuts to University Education Citizens took over 12 […]

In a communiqué, the Front highlighted the strikes and days of dissemination of the sector’s demands, carried out in recent weeks, and said that they had a very high level of support and impact on the educational community and the public sphere.

Milei wants to destroy public universities by allowing inflation to do its job. Professors have a hard time making ends meet. On Tuesday, professors and workers at Argentina’s public universities began a 48-hour strike in protest of the lack of funding. University hospitals, however, are ensuring minimal services during these days. RELATED: Network of Intellectuals […]

Faculty members of The New School, a private university in Manhattan of New York City, the United States, set up their own pro-Palestine encampment in the lobby of the campus building near Union Square. RELATED: UCLA Professors Demand Amnesty for Pro-Palestine Protesters The faculty members involved in the action called for, among others, divestment from […]

The Governing Board of the Conference of Spanish University Rectors (CRUE), during a meeting held on Wednesday, expressed its concern about recent events in the Gaza Strip, through a statement. RELATED: Slovenia Prepares to Recognize Palestine as a State “Spanish universities have already expressed and reaffirmed on several occasions their permanent commitment to peace, coexistence […]

The recent raid on pro-Palestinian encampments on U.S. college campuses and arrests of over 2,400 students by police have drawn sharp criticism from various sides in the United States. RELATED: More Pro-Palestinian Camps Emerge at Canadian Universities “We condemn, in the strongest possible terms, the heavy-handed, militaristic response to student activism that we are seeing […]

On Friday, French police evicted Pro-Palestinian students who had barricaded themselves in the buildings of the Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) in Paris and Lyon. RELATED: Palestinian Journalists Awarded 2024 UNESCO Press Freedom Prize Several dozen riot police officers entered the well-known building in the Latin Quarter of Paris, where students were peacefully staging […]

On Thursday, hundreds of students and faculties set up an encampment at the University of Toronto as a wave of pro-Palestinian demonstrations at U.S. universities continued to spread. RELATED:  US Antisemitism Concept Bans Criticism of Israeli Institutions The latest protesters on the campus of the University of Toronto have been told they have to leave […]

The anti-war protests at over 30 American universities and colleges were going on Thursday, with further discontent sparked by the police’s heavy-handed enforcement. According to the latest tally by The Associated Press, over 2,000 people have been arrested nationwide. RELATED:  US Antisemitism Concept Bans Criticism of Israeli Institutions On Thursday, more than 200 people were […]