Liberian Students Threaten to Disrupt Sirleaf
The students of the University of Liberia have threatened that unless the government dismisses Vice President for Academic Affairs Wede Brownell, and re-opens the university, they will disrupt President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's annual message to the legislature.
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Liberia:
Students Threaten to Disrupt Sirleaf
FrontPageAfrica, 23 January 2014
Like former University of Liberia President Dr. Alhassan Conteh, Dr. Wede Brownell, Vice President for Academic Affairs seems to be on her way out of the UL. Read more »
Protesting students set up road blocks.
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Liberia:
UL Board Wants Dr. Brownell Out?
New Dawn, 23 January 2014
Reports reaching The NewDawn indicate that the Board of Trustees of the state-run University of Liberia or UL is recommending the dismissal of the embattled Vice President for… Read more »
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Liberia:
10 UL Students Arrested
New Dawn, 23 January 2014
Amid the threat by the University of Liberia students to disrupt President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's Annual Message to the Legislature next Monday, 27 January riot police in Monrovia… Read more »
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Liberia:
Protesting University Students Storm Legislature
Heritage, 22 January 2014
Over 30 protesting students of the University of Liberia (UL) on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 stormed the Capitol Building in demand of the re-opening of the university. Read more »
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Liberia:
UL Remains Closed
New Dawn, 22 January 2014
Despite administration's pronouncement to resume classes Tuesday, January 21, 2014, reports reaching this paper say the university will remain closed as both faculty and… Read more »
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Liberia:
NTAL Urges End to UL Crisis
Heritage, 21 January 2014
The National Teachers Association of Liberia (NTAL) has described as "worrisome" the prolonged closure of the University of Liberia (UL). Read more »
InFocus
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Authorities at the state-run university have announced the reopening of the school following a three-month teachers' strike. Read more »
