7 April 2015
Intensive work is done to renovate a block of the dormitory “Goce Delchev” in Skopje. META was in the dormitory to check how the rehabilitation of the building, from which some really frightening photos appeared in the foreign media, is going. The current situation is as follows: Fourteenth and thirteenth floor are almost done, and […]
17 March 2015
We think this is only a superficial reform and higher education and students need continuous investment and financial support, not such one-off reward that serve to distract us from the real issues, reacts “Student plenum” after the announcement of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski that students from third and fourth year, whose parents have lower incomes […]
6 February 2015
Between floods and “bomb” threats of SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski today “suddenly” called representatives of the “Student plenum” to a meeting. Just as suddenly, before midnight, the public learned that SONK ceases the strike which lasted two weeks. The rumors of whether teachers lost or won with the agreement that the […]
14 January 2015
All our letters to institutions were rejected, except the one to the President, who said that he will decide as a statesman. Does he know how a statesman should respect the Constitution, asked Ana Neshovski from “Student plenum” in front of the Assembly of Macedonia today. – This law violates the autonomy. If it’s passed, […]
5 January 2015
PASOK has warned Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras for the views similar to Golden Dawn on the immigration policies of New Democracy. During yesterday’s visit to Evros, a place which is on the border with Turkey and where most immigrants are entering Greece by water, on account of what, stronger electric fence was placed two […]
5 January 2015
I will make maximum efforts to end the negative phenomena in education because it is our responsibility to provide quality education for a healthy society and a European vision of our country. I hope that you, the academic community, will give me your support for this, said Minister of Education and Science, Abdilakim Ademi, at […]
5 January 2015
Ministry of Education announced that it accepts the proposal of the Student Parliament, which provides opportunity for students to take a third of the subjects in the third academic year, regardless of whether or not they’ve passed the first part of the state exam. This request of the Student Parliament at UKIM is in addition […]
29 December 2014
Professors and students, who today held an open session in front of the Assembly, submitted the letter requesting a three-month period to discuss and debate on amendments to the laws. Previously, the letter of support from professors abroad was read. Vladimir Delov from “Student plenum” addressed the mass and said that they are not here […]
26 December 2014
Several thousand students, professors and high school students gathered outside the Government of the Republic of Macedonian and demanded the withdrawal of the Law on higher education that provides introduction of state exam at the faculties. Chanting “Enough hiding”, “External testing for the Government”, “Autonomy”, “No justice, no peace” in Macedonian and Albanian, they expressed […]
25 December 2014
Students from informal student organization “Student Plenum” appeal tomorrow’s protest, which will begin in front of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia at 2 pm, to be peaceful, without incident and without party and national signs. Revolted because the law was adopted at a Government meeting without being called to a public debate, they […]
17 December 2014
Students from informal student organization “Student plenum” left after waiting two hours in front of the Ministry of Education, where, behind closed doors, Minister of Education and Science Abdilakim Ademi and Deputy Minister Spiro Ristovski had an official meeting with the deans of pedagogical faculties. The meeting was moved at the last minute, so, instead […]
12 December 2014
Mass attendance of the student march means the start of the changes, represents a step forward to suppress the fear that reigns in Macedonia, and the students are the driving force that can inspire the other classes of society. This is the view of the experts who attended the march and support the right of […]
11 December 2014
After today’s visit to Tetovo primary school “Migjeni”, Minister of Education Abdilakim Ademi once again reiterated the same view that there is still no concrete proposal for the state exam, reported Radio Free Europe. – As we already said, when we come out with a concrete proposal, we will invite everyone to join in the […]
10 December 2014
Students submitted a letter with demands to the Government at the end of the second student march organized by the informal student organization “Student Plenum”. Despite the pressure, the march was massive, with twice more people than the first march that took place on 17th of November. – The main argument in the letter is […]
9 December 2014
Tomorrow at 12 am, in front of plateau University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius “, starts the second student march against the Government’s proposal to introduce a state exam for the faculties. Students will march from the plateau of University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius “, pass by the Assembly and complete the march in front of […]
4 December 2014
“On 10th of December, which is also the International Human Rights Day, we invite you to a second student march against reckless reforms in higher education. Students march will take place on 10th of December 2014, Wednesday, at 12 am. The plateau of UKIM is selected as a gathering place,” reads the statement of “Student […]
27 November 2014
Minister of Education and Science, Abdilakim Ademi, will meet with the informal organization “Student plenum” once it has a concrete proposal for the external testing, reports “24 Vesti”. – In the forthcoming period, the Ministry of Education and Science will submit the first draft text of these laws for us, as a resource ministry, to […]
17 November 2014
About a thousand students gathered in front of the plateau of Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, where the International Day of Students began with the march under the slogan “Together against external testing at the faculties”, organized by “Student plenum”. Students carried banners inscribed with the words “External testing, Titanic of higher education”, “Get active, […]
