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Young people in Serbia are becoming increasingly religious
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (384+ words) A recent survey conducted by IPSOS brings surprising data about religiosity in Serbia." While turning to God and tradition is usually associated with older generations, the study reveals that as many as 22 per cent of Serbia's total population regularly fasts....
What do deans and professors say about the announcement of a student list entering the elections?
9+ mon, 2+ hour ago (757+ words) The Student Plenum of the Faculty of Technical Sciences (FTN) has voted in favour of calling for extraordinary parliamentary elections and initiated the idea that students involved in the blockade form a list for those elections. Does this signify political…...
From May, Belgrade City Library to introduce free audiobook service
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (726+ words) Marjan Marinkovi, Assistant Director of the Belgrade City Library, announced today on the occasion of World Book Day that starting in May this year, the Belgrade City Library will introduce a free audiobook service for all its users. Speaking to…...
What will happen to the academic year at universities in Serbia?
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (816+ words) It has been five months since the first faculties went into blockade. Various deadlines are being speculated as the final date to save the academic year, yet a solution to the crisis is nowhere in sight. There are many questions,…...
Women still earn 20% less than men in Serbia
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1014+ words) Despite the emancipation of women and the fact that they are now present in almost all professions, this 8th of March has once again found them in a society where they are not fully equal. Specifically, the gender pay gap remains…...
Nationwide protests under the slogan General Strike in Serbia at students’ call
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (1703+ words) A new protest action called "General Strike" is taking place across Serbia on 7 March, following a call from students who have been blocking university faculties and demanding accountability for the deaths of 15 people in the collapse of a railway station…...
Around 60,000 preschool children have developmental disorders and difficulties – Serbian Monitor
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (320+ words) In Serbia, only one in 17 people is a child, and one in five grows up at risk of poverty. Around 60,000 preschool children have developmental disorders and difficulties. Nearly every second child aged 1 to 14 is subjected to violent discipline within the…...
How student plenums are organized – “Democracy protects us from external influences”
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (267+ words) Student of the Faculty of Political Sciences "The social movement that has emerged from student blockades represents the most serious challenge to the legitimacy of the current government since it was established 13 years ago. Faced with growing dissatisfaction and the…...