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Statement of DOXA Editorial Board on the Arrest of Its Four Journalists
- The pressure the Russian journalist community has faced recently is unprecedented, but we won’t stop our work...Read More »
University Applicants to Sue the Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education finds this method unfair towards those students who are kicked out of the system if an applicant with a second option takes over applicants with first option application only because...Read More »
Rector Enjoying Favoritism is Stripped of Academic Title Due to Plagiarism
The scandal around the rectors of this university has been boiling for over a year. Chairman of the Higher Qualification Committee, Smbat Gogyan, wrote a few months ago...Read More »
Minister of Education Under Fire for His Stance of his Deputy Criticized for Nepotism
Minister's inaction on the matter has led to the action of the National Assembly where a Committee hearing was organized involving Gogyan and Deputy Minister Tamrazyan․․․Read More »
Science or Plagiarism? Government Chooses the Latter
The third reason for my resignation is that I started not enjoying my work. I clearly realize that the effectiveness of my work has sharply dropped․․․Read More »
Sitting in Class in Winter Coats: Bardzrashen Residents Demand Heating for the School
1mln 380 thousand AMD was allocated. However the electric pole was burnt, we had to pay 480 thousand AMD for that. We were given the finances and told to use them as we deem. They are not sufficient...Read More »
Student Protests Demand Free Education in Baku
Comparatively, in Armenia the highest annual university fee is 2.25 mln AMD (circa 4700 USD) and the lowest is 300,000 AMD (circa 630 USD). In Turkey, the highest annual state university fee is around 1800 USD․․․Read More »
Central Bank and TUMO Left Dilijan’s Library “Homeless”
The conditions are not yet perfect, but at least we don't have to cover the shelves with plastic sheets," say the library staff. The director is humorously asking us not to video record the walls in mold and cracks․․․Read More »
“Money Offered for Demanding Minister Resignation” ReSTART
Dashnak-leaning forces (leaning towards the Armenian Revolutionary Federation party) offer bribes to the first-year students of YSU, writes Yuri Avagyan, member of the student-led...Read More »
Dashnaks and other “Saviors” of the Nation United around Resignation Demand
The march ended at the Ministry of Education where it joined the sit-in by Dashnak young party-members who had set-up a few tents there and posters reading: "Don't touch my language, my religion, my dignity!" "Sovereign Armenia", "Resignation!"Read More »