News of higher education

Students take classes onto streets to protest Milei's university cutbacks

16-10-2024 16:20 Student demonstrators stage open classes on the streets of Buenos Aires as they draw attention to cutbacks on state higher education institutions imposed by President Javier Milei's government.

POLITICS

Milei says state universities not under threat as occupations multiply

15-10-2024 17:13 As student takeovers of campuses multiply nationwide, President Milei says Argentina's public university system is “not under discussion” but vows auditing of state institutions will take place.

As I see it

Give us more education

27-04-2024 05:07 Though academe has been on iron rations for decades, with professors long being accustomed to having to survive on a pittance, the feeling that Milei had it in for the universities because he thinks they breed lefties gave teeth to Tuesday’s demonstrations.

by James Neilson

POLITICS – ANALYSIS

The first ‘real world’ punch for Javier Milei

27-04-2024 05:00 The government’s response to the march in defence of the public university system was similar to their usual approach, but the impact wasn’t the same – the social agenda appears to have finally sided against Milei on a major issue.

by Agustino Fontevecchia

Marcha Federal Universitaria

Massive crowds march against Milei’s cuts to state universities

23-04-2024 21:08 Large crowds turn out nationwide for march in defence of universities and state education; One of biggest rallies yet of President Javier Milei's government, with estimates ranging from 100,000 to half a million.

EDUCATION

Universities challenged: Chancellors warn Milei government money will only last until May

14-03-2024 11:44 President Javier Milei’s government is in the grip of a battle with universities over the education budget in 2024. Amid growing complaints, chancellors despair at condemnation from Casa Rosada and Presidential Spokesman Manuel Adorni.

by Giselle Leclercq

News of higher education

Students take classes onto streets to protest Milei's university cutbacks

Milei says state universities not under threat as occupations multiply

Give us more education

The first ‘real world’ punch for Javier Milei

Massive crowds march against Milei’s cuts to state universities

Universities challenged: Chancellors warn Milei government money will only last until May

Milei’s ‘chainsaw’ cut nearly 35,000 public-sector jobs in 2024

Milei, Reagan and the 20% enemy rule

Quite soon there will be nobody left

Milei vows to promote nuclear energy in Argentina

Milei’s ‘we want it all’ moment

Gildo Insfrán desafió a la Corte Suprema: "Ningún porteño nos va a indicar quién gobernará Formosa"

Cambios en los ministerios, reforma electoral y achique de estructuras para 2025 en CABA

5 muertos y más de 200 heridos: detuvieron a un médico saudí por el atropello masivo en un mercado navideño en Alemania

Así fue el atropello masivo en un mercado navideño de Alemania

Dura respuesta de la Corte a las acusaciones de Lorenzetti y las críticas de Guillermo Francos