“Students at all but a handful of French universities are now preparing for end-of-semester exams, even though many have not had classes for the past several months. ‘Following government threats that students would lose their semester if they didn’t take down their barricades, French universities are reopening, one by one, after 15 weeks of strikes against education reforms,’ the Web site of RFI, Radio France Internationale, reported …” (more)
[Aisha Labi, Chronicle of Higher Education, 21 May]