Private universities

University institutions are primarily focused on two key factors: the size of potential buildings, favoring properties with ample square footage, and the location's accessibility.

The PM says the bill delivers on a promise and addresses a need first communicated by his father and former PM Konstantinos Mitsotakis in 1990

Protests against a draft bill expected to be passed on Friday in Greece's Parliament continue; latter foresees recognition of non-state, non-profit higher education institutions in the country as affiliates of foreign schools

The law will be put to a vote on Friday and will effectively allow for the operation of private universities in Greece

Opponents plan major protest in Athens on March 8 to coincide with vote in Parliament over draft bill on non-state, non-profit tertiary institutes in Greece

The affected areas include key thoroughfares adjacent to criss-crossing Syntagma Square, which lies across from Parliament in central Athens

At the same time, reliable sources reveal that top universities, including MIT, Yale, and Harvard, visited the Ellinikon mega-project site where Lamda Development showcased its redevelopment plans.

Professors and students will gather today, February 22, at noontime in Athens and Thessaloniki

If education reflects a country’s cultural level, I severely doubt ours scrapes a pass. The depressing images of thugs in hoods with clubs, the layabouts passing themselves off as a poor man’s “student movement”, the mindless sound-bites regurgitated ad nauseam for the cameras by various “militant squatters” all bear witness to a mess that can […]

Kyriakos Mitsotakis also called sit-ins of university premises 'illegal acts' which cannot be tolerated as something customary; 'they do not reflect the real will of students'

The rallies are expected to be attended by protesting college students, educators and administrators.

Student associations along with educators' unions hold rallies around Greece against draft law

A trio of ground-breaking reforms, at least by the often timid political standards of contemporary Greece, is apparently forthcoming this month, with the center-right Mitsotakis government set to table legislation with provisions that will irk one end of the political spectrum or the other. The most prominent and contentious initiative is the legalization of same-sex […]

Students and educators will meet at noontime today at the entrance of the Acropolis in Athens and in the region of Kamara in Thessaloniki

Mitsotakis: "Landmark legislation will be presented for public consultation after the holidays, and become a law of the land in January, opening the way for revision of (constitutional) Article 16, so that it reflects the reality of the 21st century."