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More than 40 university professors, intellectuals, philosophers and students expressed their support for the Prespa Accord between Macedonia and Greece for resolving the name dispute, assessing it as a breakdown and the best solution to resolve the 27-year long dispute between the two countries. In a letter to the British newspaper The Guardian, signatories who are from some of the...

When you mention the sudden appearance of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski at a press conference, you immediately think of his deliberate tactic of "intrusions". He once more proved it with his latest appearance in the Government of the Republic of Macedonia. This "intrusion" occurred immediately after the announcing of the fourth "bomb" by SDSM leader Zoran Zaev, so, only an...

Union of Education, Science and Culture (SONK) announced that, after the winter break, 30,000 professors from Macedonia will begin strike. As television “Telma” reports, professors will go to work, but will not teach. During negotiations with the relevant ministries, SONK demanded salaries of employees in schools, kindergartens and cultural institutions to be increased, the sanctions of external testing to be...

Rector Velimir Stojkovski swiftly responded to the letter from “Professorial plenum”. He claims to take the side of the faculties and the professors, but, regarding a public debate, he says that the meeting with the Minister and the professors scheduled for tomorrow is sufficient. Therefore, there was no need for a televised debate, reports “Fokus”. In the letter, rector writes...

Today, at its Facebook page, “Professorial plenum” posted an invitation for a televised debate on the Law on higher education. The invitation refers to the supporters of the law, members of the “Counter plenum”, Ministry of Education and Science, and the Government, in order for them, as stated, to face arguments.

Two hundred professors have signed the initiative to support the state exam. It reads that knowledge is the main driving force in every profession, and therefore they are firmly convinced that the introduction of the state exam in higher education will accomplished the sole purpose for which it is introduced. They say that university autonomy has always been and...

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 to bring down the Government,...

By applying the state exam, I expect university professors to actively write and submit their papers in world renowned journals, which, in order to be published, should be quality, stated Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski today. - One can write ten papers and all to be rejected, not to be accepted by those renowned journals which have an impact factor and...

Several professors from world renowned universities wrote a letter to the students of informal student organization “Student plenum” as a support of the student protests against the introduction of a state exam. “When the institutions of higher education have become subject to state control, the critical thinking is a hostage to the dictates of those in power. A society cannot...

Student plenum of Bitola University (UKLO) today submitted demands and legal arguments against the state exam to the Rector of the university. In the demands, students wrote that the Student Parliament should be canceled because it doesn’t represent students’ rights and because its structure can be easily pressured. Regarding the concept of the state exam, students from Bitola say...

Professors harshly reacted to the new draft legal decisions the Government brought at the session yesterday. They say that, with the new measures, the Government only demeans the academic community and the people must go out and rebel because they lead to the selling out of the country. Professor Ljubomir Cuculovski says that he expected these changes, especially because universities...