University Students

Deputy FM to travel to Kazan to pursue Iranian students case

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Following the unfortunate incident for two Iranian students, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Consular Affairs will leave for Kazan, Russia to follow up on the matter.

Battle between oppressed and oppressor endless: Leader

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Sunday on Arbaeen Day that the battle between Hosseini Front (oppressed) and Yazidis Front (oppressor) is not terminable.

Princeton faculty go on hunger strike in support of Gaza

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – More than 12 faculty members have decided to join the hunger strike with their students at Princeton University in solidarity with Gaza.

Irish college agrees to divest from Israeli firms

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Students in the Irish capital have ended their pro-Palestine protest rally after college authorities agreed to divest from Israeli companies.

German police break up pro-Palestine protest in Berlin

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – German police broke up a demonstration in solidarity with Gaza at the Free University in Berlin, where protesters wearing keffiyehs chanted, “Viva, viva Palestina.”

Irish, Swiss students launch campaign in solidarity with Gaza

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Dublin's Trinity College students in Ireland and Lausanne University in Switzerland have joined US universities in solidarity with the encampments protesting against the Israeli war on Gaza.

Leader receives student volleyball team for a meeting

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received the student volleyball team that recently won the world championships in Serbia for a meeting on Wednesday.

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At least 900 arrested at antiwar protests on US campuses

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – At least 900 people have been arrested on US campuses since April 18 when New York police removed a pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University and arrested more than 100 demonstrators.

Students detained, expelled in US over anti-Israel rallies

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Hundreds of students have been arrested and face expulsion in universities across the United States as students continue to hold demonstrations demanding an end to Israel’s genocidal war in the besieged Gaza Strip.

Crackdown at 4 US college protests lead to nearly 200 arrests

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Nearly 200 protesters were arrested Saturday in US universities as colleges across the country struggle to quell growing pro-Palestinian demonstrations and encampments on campus.

Pro-Palestinian protests persist across US despite obstacles

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in many US states were unabated despite obstacles from university administrations and police.

Iranian students show support for pro-Palestine US students

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Iranian university students launched a campaign to support the pro-Palestine students who were detained by the US police.

34 arrested during pro-Palestine protest at Texas University

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – The number of pro-Palestine protestors who were arrested during a demonstration at the University of Texas has risen to 34, authorities said Wednesday.

Iran raps US for crackdown on pro-Palestine protesters

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry's spokesman on Wednesday lambasted the United States government for its crackdown on the pro-Palestine protesters' at universities across the country.

Pro-Palestinian protests gain momentum across US universities

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Pro-Palestinian protests have gained momentum at American universities, with students raging against Washington’s all-out support for Tel Aviv’s ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.

Leader urges for observing justice in gov. policymaking

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – In a meeting with the college students and student activists, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution called for paying more attention to justice-centered economy and equal opportunities for everyone.

Leader receives group of students in Ramadan meeting

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) –  Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received a group of students on Sunday.

Gunman kills at least 15 people at his Prague university

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – A gunman killed at least 15 people and wounded at least 24 others at a Prague university on Thursday before he was "eliminated", according to police and Prague emergency services.

One dead, at least 4 others injured in Louisiana uni. attack

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – One person is dead and at least four others were injured after a stabbing at Louisiana Tech University, local US media reported on Monday.

Multiple deaths at Rotterdam university hospital shooting

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Dutch police said a gunman killed a teacher and a local woman after opening fire in a classroom at a university hospital campus in Rotterdam and a nearby house on Thursday.