French President Emmanuel Macron has defended the planned increase in tuition fees for non-European Union students, particularly those from Africa, at French public universities. Speaking in an interview marking the close of the Africa Forward Summit on May 12 in Nairobi, he argued that French taxpayers should not have to «pay for the education of all the students in the world, wherever they come from».
The growing and increasingly diverse use of artificial intelligence (AI) across multiple fields is reshaping how students’, and even researchers’, abilities are assessed, as some have begun systematically integrating these tools into their work. Mohssine Benzakour, a university lecturer in social psychology, explores the challenges raised by this phenomenon, particularly in the absence of teaching methods adapted to the AI era.
In a bold move to address inadequate clinical training conditions, dental medicine students in Casablanca are set to march on April 2, 2026, protesting the requirement to purchase their own medical equipment. Amidst growing unrest over delayed stipends and regressive reforms, student groups are uniting to demand accountability and improvements in public healthcare training standards.
The Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation, Azzedine El Midaoui, emphasized this Wednesday the importance of maintaining the free access to quality public services. During a press conference held in Rabat, he highlighted the latest developments in the sector and the ongoing achievements, which are rooted both in a national vision and a territorial approach.