claudia bernardi on Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:14:15 +0100 (CET) |
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<nettime> University's Struggles// Canada, Bangladesh, Kenya, Arizona |
http://www.edu-factory.org *York University - Toronto* Four people were arrested during a march to Queen's Park Tuesday where supporters of striking York University staff gathered to protest back-to-work legislation. [...] Bangladesh- Student protests A Bangladeshi riot police officer subdues a student (C) with a baton during a demonstration in Dhaka on January 27, 2009. At least 50 people including policemen were injured as Jagannath University students clashed with police, the violence sparked by a dispute over occupation of halls. Students allege that local leaders and businessmen have taken over 12 halls outside the campus. [...] Kenya teachers, gov't, reach deal, call off strike: Nearly a quarter of a million public school teachers in Kenya have ended at strike after the government offered to more than double their pay over the next three years, officials said Thursday. [...] 1,000 Ariz. students protest budget cuts: More than 1,000 students from Arizona state universities staged a protest at the Capitol on Wednesday, calling for lawmakers to spare higher education from draconian budget cuts. [...] # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mail.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@kein.org