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Music and Hatred: How a Song Caused Ethnic Tensions at a Student Party in Skopje

15 August 2024

A student party in Skopje this spring took an unexpected turn when playing an Albanian song towards the end of the event sparked controversy and hate speech on social media. Despite the organization’s inclusive nature, which includes members from diverse ethnic backgrounds, a nationalist group named “Patriotsko drushtvo” (Patriotic Society) on Instagram, self-proclaimed as a […]

Four pupils injured in attack at western German school

23 February 2024

Four pupils at a school in the western German city of Wuppertal were injured, at least two of them seriously, in an attack on Thursday, according to police and officials. The suspected attacker, who is in custody, is believed to be a 17-year-old male pupil at the school, said Herbert Reul, the interior minister of […]

Harvard students walked out of Israeli consul’s lecture but in 2019

21 November 2023

hoto: Screenshot from the video This event really happened, but not recently – November 2023, and not as an expression of solidarity with more than 4 thousand brutally killed children, as the Facebook post claims, but in 2019. The video clip was published by the Мiddle East Eye media outlet on 14 November 2019. Therefore, […]

University strike action and protests to hit over 50 German cities

20 November 2023

University employees and students in Germany were set to protest on Monday to demand better pay, according to the Verdi trade union, writes German news agency DPA. The motto of the university action day is “Put an end to precarious science,” according to the union. Organizers have planned events in more than 50 cities, including […]

Survey: Most German students have used ChatGPT for homework

6 November 2023

Around a year after the hype surrounding ChatGPT began, tools like this have arrived in the everyday educational lives of many young people in Germany, according to a new survey, writes the news agency DPA. The survey found that 68% of school pupils, trainees and university students have already used ChatGPT or similar artificial intelligence […]

German universities increasingly popular with foreign students

29 September 2023

German universities are becoming increasingly popular destinations for foreign students, with a record 370,000 enrolled foreign students during this past winter’s academic term, according to the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), writes German news agency DPA. India has replaced China as the top country of origin for foreign students in Germany, according to DAAD’s figures, […]

The promised uniforms and tablets for students in Shtip are nowhere to be seen, though there are projectors in some classrooms

18 January 2023

Photo: HalGatewood, Unsplash In his election manifesto titled “We Vouch for Shtip; Create New Future”, the Mayor of the Municipality of Shtip, Ivan Jordanov promised to provide new computers/tablets for every primary school student by the end of 2022. In addition, Jordanov has promised to secure uniforms for primary school students, as well as projectors […]

In case of cyber violence, young people should turn to a trustworthy adult

14 December 2022

(This content is a translation of the original article in Macedonian, published on the 8th of December 2022) Parents should teach their children about the limits of privacy in the physical and the online world, while at the same time, a solution should be provided to secure support for young people. These were the main conclusions […]

University students confused by Government of North Macedonia’s recommendation about teaching with physical presence

18 April 2022

Government of North Macedonia’s recommendation that the teaching activities at the faculties of the universities in the country should continue with a physical presence, dazed both the universities and the students. Most of the higher education institutions that have implemented a combined teaching model in the past two years will continue with it until the […]

North Macedonia: Low salaries deter young students from choosing teaching careers

12 April 2022

The low salaries and the sizable administrative work in the education, but also the disrespect toward the teaching profession, is the reason that fewer and fewer prospective students in North Macedonia are choosing university studies in mathematics, chemistry, physics and biology. There are elementary and secondary schools that are facing a lack of computer science […]

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