Tag: Student Plenum

Students from the Faculty of Architecture today declared autonomous zone. The corridors of the faculty were filled with tents, food and beverages. At the moment when we visited them, they were preparing for a debate. Students call for solidarity and anyone who has the opportunity to donate food, fruit, drinks and toilet paper. - Tonight we stay here. We do not know...

Members of the plenum from Bitola, who yesterday declared autonomous area of Technical Faculty, spent last night at minus 10 degrees Celsius. Twenty-five students, male and female, slept in cold rooms only on polystyrene and sleeping bags. Moreover, the fuses were constantly bursting, so it was impossible to turn on heaters. There are only two rooms, one of which...

The "Facebook" page of the student magazine "Izlez" writes that the third Autonomous Zone is passed and that it is planned Faculty of Architecture to be occupied tomorrow. While the announced meeting between the Ministry of Education and "Student plenum" is still being agreed, occupation of the faculties continues. Technical Faculty in Bitola was liberated today, and members of the plenum...

Student marches and protests, Zaev’s "bomb" and now the "counter-bomb" of the Anonymous and the case with young Tamara from Veles are the topics which overloaded social networks. Unlike Twitter community, which tirelessly tweeted and shared information on these topics, traditional media partially shared or fully ignored it. They are slowly losing the battle with time, so the information...

Students of the technical faculties declared autonomous zone in the hall of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and urged all students to boycott formal lectures and join them. - Today we are fighting for what constitutionally belongs to the university, and it is its autonomy. We are here to show that students are not only statistical number on the university and...

MPs who almost less than a month in the Assembly discussed that the Law on Higher Education is good and that this law was missing and had to be adopted for the higher education today raised their hands and voted for the postponement of the application of certain provisions of the law, saying it lacked debate. - I want to...

Through their page on the social network Facebook, students recommend that they will stay on the Faculty of Philosophy/Philology until all their demands are met. On their profile, they posted an appeal to the citizens to help them in their fight through donations. Students will be on the faculty every day, so you can visit them during the day. Soon will...

Students today declared autonomy and "liberated" the university, which will be under student control. They asked constitutionally guaranteed autonomy so they will sleep in the university and also hold alternative lectures. - Our requirements and our arguments were ignored, the students were labeled and circled, Minister of Education avoided a debate with us, counter-Professorial plenum, which argued that the law...

Students of the technical faculties boycotted classes one day before the seventh plenum, called "Autonomous Zone", on which the occupation of the universities should be discussed. The official Facebook page of "Student plenum" stands a statement to boycott the technical faculties. "The boycott of technical faculties is successful! Come on, members of the plenum, the battle for better higher education...

After long hours of debate and healthy discussion after today’s meeting in the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, members of the plenum are united in their view that their obvious arguments persuaded Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski at the absurdity of his law. Today he relented, but members of the plenum are not naive, say representatives of "Student plenum". "The...

The application of recent amendments to the Law on Higher Education, including the implementation of the state exam, will be postponed for a year, announced the Government. "At the meeting, both sides expressed their willingness to delay the implementation of the recent amendments to the Law on Higher Education for a year, including the postponement of the implementation of the...

We got a promise from Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski that the adopted amendments to the Law on Higher Education will be stopped at the next session of the Assembly, says Hristijan Davidovik, one of the representatives of "Student plenum" after the sudden meeting in the office of Prime Minister Gruevski. "Student plenum" confirms they agreed the state exam for students...

State exam for students will be postponed for a year, while the other amendments to the Law on Higher Education to be postponed for two years. This was confirmed for META by "Student plenum" after the meeting with Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. - At today’s meeting, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski accepted our demands for a moratorium on amendments to the Law...

On tonight’s’ general plenum held at the Faculty of Architecture, representatives of "Student plenum" discussed their next steps regarding the amendments to the Law on Higher Education. Three proposals were on the agenda: to go to an official meeting with the Ministry of Education and Science and the Senate of the University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius ", to "occupy"...

President Ivanov today signed decrees declaring the laws in the field of education, which the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia adopted at the session held on 14th of January 2015, reads the announcement posted on the presidential website. According to his office, Ivanov signed the laws based on all completed analysis and advice in the past, as well as...