In recent days, the government has been trying to delegitimize the political activities of students, but according to lawyer Zdenko Tomanović, there is no legal or constitutional basis for this. "Students should not be silenced, but listened to," he says, pointing out that speech at the university must be free, even when it is political.
After an extraordinary inspection of the faculty, the Ministry of Education filed misdemeanor charges against higher education institutions. The government wants to force the universities to surrender with fines
The Rector's College rejected President Vučić's invitation to a "dialogue", which angered Ana Brnabić. MP and professor Đorđe Pavićević says for "Vreme" that universities stand in solidarity
In the announcement of the extended rector's collegium of the University of Belgrade, it was pointed out that the University of Belgrade strongly supports students in the initial demands they make as self-aware and academic citizens.
The Ministry of Education gives faculties between 15 and 20 percent of the total money needed to cover permanent material costs.
Faculties will receive candidate applications until Saturday, June 22, and some faculties have started the application procedure electronically even before the official start of the deadline.
Students of the fourth grade of high schools are preparing for the college entrance exams that will be held at the end of June. Preparatory classes for the exam have started at most faculties. The prices of these classes vary from college to college, and in addition to this cost, prospective students must also pay a fee for taking the entrance exam.
A working group was formed at the University of Belgrade, which should analyze the drastic drop in the number of students in recent years.
The session of the student parliament, where the election of the vice-rector was scheduled, was postponed last night. A few students protested because the only female candidate was the vice president of the organization whose headquarters distributed money for work in the call center of the Serbian Progressive Party.
In the current mandate, Đokić performed his work correctly, Bojan Vranić, associate professor of the Faculty of Political Sciences, told Vreme.
"The Board's decision will be made within a reasonable period of time, while respecting the principles prescribed by law," the University of Belgrade replied to the question of the newspaper Danas when the board can be expected to finish its work
It should always be remembered that two years ago, director Janko Baljak, after the appointment of Vučić's media advisor to the FDU Council, left the governing university bodies. And that to this day he remains the only professor who decided not to agree
Professors Jelena Jerinić and Đorđe Pavićević comment for the "Vremena" portal about the "humiliating" and "scandalous" appointment of council members of certain faculties of the University of Belgrade, including Dragoslav Bokan, Uroš Šuvaković, Ljubiša Ristić, Branislav Ivković, Maja Gojković, Novak Nedić...
Siniša Malom received a recognized PhD degree from the Technical University of Slovakia. He previously wrote on his Instagram profile that "he does it for his soul". Mali also obtained a doctoral degree at the University of Belgrade, which was canceled due to plagiarism, and then returned
In addition to housing problems, the students also cited the prices of meals in canteens for self-financing students, as well as the exorbitant tuition fees.
Some faculties condition the award of the title emreitus on the candidate's promise to waive his salary. It is expected that the amendments to the Law on Higher Education, the Draft of which is now under public discussion, will define and standardize the salaries of emeritus professors in Serbia.
The decision of the Constitutional Court to declare unconstitutional the provisions of the Statute of the University just after Siniša Mali addressed it, looks more like a political dictate and an overture for the relativization of plagiarism, than any determination of constitutionality. The Administrative Court, which has already defended him from the academic quorum, is on the move
