Sentences with phrase «student protests against»

It was built from the carré rouge (red square) worn for the 2012 Quebec student protests against tuition hikes.

These form a sharp and savagely humorous satire of social and racial stereotypes and here are accompanied by multiple TV monitors showing fragments of footage shot during the 2010 student protests against government cuts.

One of the largest student protests against high - stakes testing in U.S. history occurred last spring when many hundreds of students in New Mexico — at schools that served 90 % Latino students — walked out of school and refused to take the new Common Core exams.

Then - U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy would dispatch officials from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to the County in order to assess how the federal government could help.21 In a summer of student protests against the continued closures, black and white leaders in the County finally landed on a plan to temporarily operate free private schools for black students.

Somewhere during my first two years at the University of Missouri, amid student protests against the Vietnam conflict, I realized that the greatest field for attitude change was the arena of education.

He entered the political arena in 1986 when he led student protests against a bill that threatened to limit access to higher education and create a two - tier university system.

The # 15,000 earnings threshold that applies in the current student finance system will be uprated annually in line with inflation from 2012, in a move to help existing graduates and try to stem the rising tide of student protests against the policy.

These arose in the sixties in response to student protests against the irrelevance of their studies to the realities of their world.

Domestically and internationally, Ahmadinejad is regarded by not a few as a capricious dictator whose presidency has included serious human rights violations, routine defiance of the United Nations, development of capabilities for nuclear weapons, and massive student protests against his government.

The governor and the mayor were both marking the National School Walkout, a nationwide student protest against gun violence.

Readers of MyNewsGh.com will recall our report on Ken Addor Donkor who led his colleague law students protest against the passage of the controversial Legislative Instrument which was forwarded to Parliament by the General Legal Council and was eventually passed.

February 28, 2018 • As Florida high school students protest against guns, columnist and commentator Cokie Roberts answers listener questions about the effectiveness of grass - roots activism.

Students protesting against Betsy DeVos in Portland, Oregon, on January 19, 2017.

The event is part of a nationwide student protest against gun violence.

The announcement that that his Reclining Figure (1969 — 70) will be installed in front of the school's Butler Library caused a stir recently, with some 1,200 students protesting against the installation of this «lumpy hulk of metal».

Students protesting against government cuts invaded Tate Britain gallery today as staff were preparing for the televised Turner prize awards ceremony.

Back in the»60s and»70s, college students protested against an unpopular war and policies that would put many of them in harm's way — by being drafted to fight in a politically motivated and undeclared war.

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We set up Student to give a voice to people like me who wanted to protest against the Vietnam War and the establishment.

Students from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. have organized gun protests and been joined by millions of Americans that have railed against gun violence, assault rifles, and the NRA.

Students around South Florida left classrooms Friday as part of a national protest against gun violence.

The above suggests that the students are being joined by organized labour in a larger scope of protest against neo-liberal policies in general.

Students across South Florida walked out of their classrooms Friday as part of a protest against gun violence.

Today's attack prompted the student wing of a Pakistani Islamic group Jamaat - e-Islami to protest against the Taliban's violence.

In the spring of 2000 an interesting dichotomy between theory and reality in economics teaching appeared in France when economics students from some of the most prestigious universities, including the Sorbonne, published a petition on the internet urging fellow students to protest against the way economics was being taught.

As early as 1917 he was protesting against a then - current model of students as portmanteaux, to be packed with «inert ideas,» which were then unpacked on occasions of external examinations3 (The contents, on that theory, were the mental images which have passed since Locke as «ideas» in the British empiricist tradition.)

Talking about strike, some students of Nantes University are on their 2nd week of strike as well to protest against an education reform.

In May 1970, during a protest against the war at Kent State in Ohio, National Guardsmen had fired on student protesters, killing four.

As the eviction took place, a number of students from the university gathered at the site to protest against the action.

A nationwide protest against university fees hits the UK today, as student across the country demonstrate against the costs of their education.

Central London will be the scene of more student protests next month, as organisers plan another demonstration against tuition fees.

In the second half of the century courageous mass protests against communism, apartheid and the Shah in Iran were often met with bullets, while students and anti-war protestors mobilized large crowds in the US and Europe.

Students across the nation protested against gun violence marking National Walk Out Day.

Students of the Federal University Oye - Ekiti (FUOYE), on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the institution's directive preventing students who had not paid their schoolStudents of the Federal University Oye - Ekiti (FUOYE), on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the institution's directive preventing students who had not paid their schoolstudents who had not paid their school fees...

He will deliver a speech at Suffolk County Community College at about 1:30 p.m. Hundreds of UFT members, students and faculty will protest against Trump in Brentwood State Park, across the street from the campus, with an 11:30 a.m. press conference scheduled.

One of the student leaders who spoke with newsmen at the rally, Oladimeji Adebayo, said students from various institutions joined the protest in solidarity with the government and governor of Ekiti State stressing that as much as the students do not support corruption, the fight against the scourge should not be selective.

Students of the Ghana School of Law Thursday morning boycotted a paper they were supposed to write in protest against a mix - up in the questions.

Town of Hempstead lawmakers and religious leaders students protested in front of the renovated Nassau Coliseum against Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters» scheduled concerts at the arena tonight and Saturday.

Thousands of students are protesting against increases in tuition fees and education cuts across the country.

Parents, students and teachers protested against Common Core - based state testing outside Williamsville North High School.

But the Academic Staff Union of Universities; the Senior Staff Union of Universities; the Non-Academic Staff Union and the National Association of Academic Technologists as well as the students» union followed the vice chancellor to the anti-graft agency's office in Ibadan where they staged a protest against his invitation.

New Paltz, NY — Hudson Valley college, high school, and middle school students were among the thousands nationwide to walk out of class in protest of a war against Iraq.

When the standard backlash against the student protests came from the broadcast media and the newspapers, activists had somewhere to turn: themselves.

Furthermore, the vice chancellor was told «you may bring legal consequences upon yourselves» and that both the NUS and Unite Against Fascism (UAF) were organising «coach loads of students» to protest the debate, adding «if any students are hurt in and around this event responsibility will lie with you».

No fewer than three youths including students were allegedly killed on Wednesday during the protest against the recent killings in Benue communities by suspected herdsmen which left over 50 persons in Logo and Guma local government areas of the state.

Town of Hempstead lawmakers, religious leaders and Jewish students protested Friday in front of the renovated Nassau Coliseum against Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters» scheduled concerts at the arena on that night and Saturday.

Citi News sources say students acted in protest against a disciplinary measure imposed on one...

Richard McKinnon.the idea the far left ago are still trying to save face that they nearly destroyed the party in the early 80's are only letting young student momentum types, takr over some Moribund areas, or ousting hard working councillors from positions by getting their mates to tun up, is more obvious, they're not doing it because not enough people want Blair at th Hague, in fact some blairites were dead against Iraq, some blue labour types want Blair at The Hague, the far left would have gone done their path, had nine of this happened, they waited for their chance 2010 we were bunt out, 2015 was the first time, after we'd lost power in history, where we didn't have a civil war, we showed loyalty to Ed M, and look what happened, the hard left are using tricks, on having their open meetings with motions, or getting George Galloway backers to turn up to meetings, momentum, even have kill Blair protests, via Socialist worker

This Wednesday some students» nation - wide and right here in Western New York are planning to protest against gun violence.

Student, labor and community groups were to hold a «State Of Emergency Protest: Day Of Rage Against The Cuts» rally Thursday afternoon outside City Hall.

Students of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta are currently protesting against non-resumption of academic activities in their institution for months, DAILY POST reports.