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Two years since “historical” student protest which opened the eyes of the public and Government
On this day, November 17, two years ago, students held the first student protest organized by the informal student organization, the "Student Plenum". Students were revolted after the Ministry of Education wanted to introduce a state exam or external testing to Universities.
Exactly two years ago, several thousand students gathered in front of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius" and...
Student Plenum distance themselves from Tufegdzik, while she welcomes all criticism
The Student Plenum through their facebook profile put some distance between themselves from Ivana Tufegdzik, who was has been nominated and is ninth for the opposition for the first constituency.
“In regards to what came out in the media, that the 9th candidate for the first constituency from the SDSM represents the Student Plenum, we would like to publicly reject...
Large Turnout At The First Student Referendum
Today, the “Student Plenum” organized their first student referendum, which was held on the 20 faculties of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius". The “Student Plenum” said that so far, voting has taken place in a peaceful, fair and democratic atmosphere and that surprisingly, there has been a large turnout.
“Voting did not begin at the Veterinary, Agriculture and the...
A Committee will review the regularity of the student elections
To establish a Committee to review all the facts and evidence of the situation related to the elections for student leader, decided the University Rectory of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius at today's emergency session.
The Committee will have to seek a legal basis for some of the conclusions adopted at today's session, as, for example, the credentials of...
“Student Plenum” announces a gathering in front of the University Rectory
Students from the “Student Plenum” will gather in front of the University Rectory at the Univeristy of Cyril and Methodius (UKIM) at 8:00 am, while an emergency session will be taking place after events which unfolded while electing a new student leader.
They have called on their colleagues to come to the session and to share their thoughts and opinion...
University Rectory from UKIM has called for an emergency session on Monday
The administration at the University Rectory from the University of Cyril and Methodius (UKIM) has called for an emergency meeting on Monday, which will start at 8:00am, the University has revealed.
In an open statement by the Rector Velimir Stojkovski who is soon to step down, expressed concern about the events surrounding the election of the new student leader.
“I am...
“Student Plenum”: You can tell the court who gave the order for the RDU to use excessive force
Students from the "Student plenum" demand a response who ordered the use of force without a legal basis for the members of the Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU) and armored vehicles to be deployed yesterday in front of SPUKM, where members of the Student Parliament were locking the ballot boxes for Student President elections.
At today's protest in front of SPUKM,...
After a night of tension, SPUKM announces they have selected a President
The new President of the Student Parliament of UKIM with 3.851 votes is Davor Popovski, announced SPUKM this morning. They also said the total amount of students who voted was 5.264.
SPUKM also announced that the electoral process was fair and democratic, apart from the actions of the scandalous political motivated “Student Plenum”, who have been there largest critics during the...
“Student Plenum”: SPUKIM and Special Police Forces took the ballot boxes from today’s vote
The “Student Plenum” on their “Facebook” page invites all students and citizens to gather before the student dormitory "Kuzman Josifovski Pitu", because, as they have reported, members of SPUKIM, along with members of the special police forces violently seized the ballot boxes from today's elections.
"Everyone come before "Kuzman" student dormitory. Just 20 minutes ago, four of the ballot boxes...
Students vote without screens or an electoral roll
No screens, without an electoral roll, all students had was a box wrapped in white pages with which Presidents to vote for as President of the Student Parliament at the Faculty of Law, for ballots to be collected.
Members of the Election Commission gave some students a sealed stamp when they voted, and some they didn’t, nor would they comment...
Nikola Jankulovki selected as new Rector of UKIM
The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Nikola Jankulovski, has been elected as the new Rector of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius". He won with 43 votes against his rival, Professor Nenad Novkovski, who won six votes, while six ballots were invalid.
Jankulovski will be Rector of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius" (UKIM) for the next four years.
Before...
“Student Plenum” walks out of session at UKIM after their microphones were turned off
Four representatives of the "Student Plenum" walked out of a session at the Rectory of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius" where a new Rector was meant to be elected. After being stripped of their say, and their microphones turned off, they walked out. They rebelled against the decision by the Commission for the verification of the Senate, and...
The “Student Plenum” have blocked the entrance of the Rectory at UKIM
Representatives of the "Student Plenum" at this very moment are blocking the entrance to the Rectory at the University of St Cyril and Methodius (UKIM), where today at 10:00 am a session has been scheduled to elect a new university Rector, reports "Nova TV".
Students have blocked the entrance for all employees because they claim, the Rector is going to...
House arrest has been extended for Saveski and two other demonstrators for another 30 days
The house arrest of Professor Zdravko Saveski, a member of the Levica party was extended for another 30 days, and two other protesters who were arrested during the protests in Skopje against President Ivanov’s decision to grant pardons to officials and their close associates also had their sentences extended, “SDK” announced.
The court initially determined eight days house arrest for...
Citizens before Government demanded: Enough of people dying on our streets and in our hospitals!
“Todorov Resign”, Go away Nikola”,”Stop the dictatorship” and “Everyday at 6” were the slogans citizens shouted while they protested outside the main Government building under the protest motto “Enough!”
“What we began on May the 5th, must continue because our demands were not met. We are witnessing the disintegration of our institutions, which reflects the fatally of our lives. It...
“Secondary Plenum”: This year we will fight poor reforms
A Several hundred high school students gathered on the first day of school in front of the Ministry of Education and Science, and in the Park of journalists to discuss their future plans and strategies in the fight against poor education reforms.
The "Secondary Plenum" say they planned their activities through the summer and are immediately set to lay out...
High School Plenum vs Prime Minister: Gruevski quicker at the trigger
One day before the public gathering that the High School Students’ Plenum is organizing in the Park of Journalists, Prime Minister Gruevski announced in Dojran that he is postponing the changes in the Law for state graduation exams, for September 2016.
In his visit of Dojran, to a question by a journalist, Gruevski reponded that there is enough time to think...
First issue of “Voice of students” was published
Today, the first issue of the newspaper "Voice of students" , backed by "Student plenum", was published.
The title page is subtitled "What is Student plenum and its development," and several pages include the activities of the plenum, their engagement, autonomous zones and students’ demands.
“Student plenum”: We agreed to agree, the occupation continues
Yesterday's meeting of the "Student plenum" and UKIM with representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science was not of decisive character and the only agreement that was reached was to hold another meeting in the next few days. Meanwhile, students will continue the occupation of the faculties.
- The meeting wasn’t of decisive character. We clarified our key requirement,...
Working group to prepare a new law on higher education
A working group composed of representatives of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius" (UKIM), including "Student plenum" and "Professorial plenum", as well as representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science (MES), will analyze the situation in the next 30 days, which should then result in a new Law on Higher Education, is the conclusion of today's several-hour debate...
