Greek Parliament's Approval of Higher-Education Changes Sparks Riots in AthensBy AISHA LABI
The Greek Parliament passed a controversial education bill on Thursday evening, sparking rioting in the streets of Athens that police said was the worst unrest the city has seen for years. At least eight people were injured, and 40 were detained, the Associated Press reported. The protesters, whose number was estimated... Copyright © 2009 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |