Tag: university

News, Opinion

Where was the outcry and fervor from social media activists when Dr. Borro Suso and Dr. Gumbo Ali Touray were dismissed and taken to court by the University of The Gambia?

Fatoumata: Where was the outcry and fervor from social media activists when Dr. Borro Suso and Dr. Gumbo Ali Touray were dismissed and taken to court by the University of The Gambia? Did the two former senior university staff members resort to playing the victim and influencing the court of […]

News, Opinion

Editorial: The Misuse of Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression on University Campuses Extends to Social Media

 by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: The abuse of academic freedom and freedom of speech on university campuses, which extends to social media, erodes the foundational principles of higher education—a cornerstone of democracy. This erosion is a direct threat to democracy. John Holmwood, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of […]