 Britain Condemns Recognition of Ariel University"Ariel is beyond the Green Line in a settlement that is illegal," says Alistair Burt, Britain's minister for the Middle East. Court Rejects Petition Against Ariel UniversitySupreme Court rejects a petition by heads of universities to issue an injunction against the recognition of the Ariel University Center. IDF Central Command Approves Ariel UniversityHead of Central Command has placed his signature on the document that makes the upgrade official. Bennett: Ariel University Status – Thanks to UsBayit Yehudi chairman sees upgrading of Ariel U as an appeal by Likud to nationalist base. Ariel University Center Welcomes RecognitionAriel University Center says the decision to recognize it as a university is "a natural outcome".Barak Grants Ariel College University StatusEhud Barak confirmed a government decision to officially recognize the Ariel University Center of Samaria as a full-fledged university. Ministers: Ariel University Status Very SoonVideo: Ministers Saar and Steinitz explain their plans for strengthening Samaria through Ariel. Steinitz: Ariel University Status by Summer 2013Minister says he and Education Minister were a match "made in Heaven" to help Ariel.Survey: Two Thirds of Israelis Support ArielTwo-thirds of the Israeli public support the recognition of the Ariel University Center as a full-fledged university, survey finds. Academics' Plan to Boycott Ariel U RevealedIn email exchange, academics plot to boycott Ariel University and its staff, deny them advancement. Hague 'Disappointed' with Recognition of ArielBritish Foreign Secretary William Hague says he is disappointed with the government's recognition of the Ariel University. Report: Government to Approve Recognizing ArielApproval is expected when the government votes on a decision to recognize the Ariel University Center as a full-fledged university. Danon: Pick Ariel University Over BarakMK Danny Danon calls on Netanyahu to ensure that Ariel is recognized as a university, contrary to the position of Barak. Nationalists Slam Barak Over Ariel UniversityBarak is "blatantly violating the coalition agreement", says MK Alex Miller as Barak recommends delaying recognition of Ariel University. Barak to Netanyahu: Hold Off on Recognizing ArielBarak advises Netanyahu to wait for a Supreme Court ruling on the issue of the recognition of the Ariel University Center. Bar Ilan Withdraws Support from Ariel MotionBar Ilan University withdraws support from a motion to the Supreme Court against the decision to recognize the Ariel University Center.Ariel U: 'Cartel of Universities' filed MotionInstitution says High Court motion against granting it university status "undermines" authorities.8 Universities in Court Motion against Ariel U.All 8 existent universities turn to High Court to disqualify official decision granting Ariel university status.Ariel University Stresses Importance of LoyaltyChancellor of the Ariel University Center says Israeli universities should not accept students who are not loyal to the State.Danon to Barak: Approve Ariel or ResignMK Danon calls on Netanyahu to ensure that the Ariel University Center is recognized as a university, despite Barak delaying the process.University Heads: Don't Approve ArielIn a last-ditch effort, presidents of universities ask the head of Central Command not to approve Ariel's recognition.Ariel Faculty, Students Excited About RecognitionArutz Sheva meets faculty and students at the Ariel University Center. "Recognition as a university will allow for more scholarships." Ariel U's New President Welcomes AcceptanceIncoming president of the Ariel University Center, Yehuda Danon, welcomes decision to accept the facility as a full-fledged university.Nationalists Welcome Decision on Ariel UniversityNationalists welcome the decision to accept the Ariel University Center as a full-fledged university.Victory for Yesha: Ariel Full-Fledged UniversityNationalists won major recognition Tuesday with the Ariel higher education facility in Samaria being accepted as a full-fledged university.Ariel – Israel's 8th University? Decision TodayThe Council for Higher Education in Judea and Samaria decides on the highly charged issue Tuesday.Finance Min.: NIS 50M for Ariel UniversityMin. Steinitz will give special budget to Ariel; Min. of Education states support for upgrading its status.Ariel Students Remain OptimisticStudents at the Ariel University Center express optimism about being recognized. "We rely on the Education Minister and the Prime Minister." Education Minister: Ariel will be a UniversityGideon Saar says "there will be struggles" but is confident they will end with a new university.Officials Condemn Decision on Ariel UniversityOfficials in the Knesset, Judea and Samaria, condemn CHE for not recognizing the Ariel University Center.CHE Says 'No' to Ariel University StatusCommittee says Ariel will not be a fully fledged university at least until next year. Ariel: decision is "desperate and ridiculous."MK Threatens Budget of Universities Opposing ArielMK Alex Miller: Soon, we will be able to "take care" of the budgets of the academic institutions that oppose Ariel. Bar Ilan Profs Slam President over ArielMaariv: senior professors at Bar Ilan attack its president for demanding Ariel Univ. Center in Samaria be denied university status.New Ariel U Head: Rivals Jealous, BiasedProf. Yehuda Danon: "It is hard to ignore the political views that are at the base of some of the opposition."MK: Nothing Can Stop Ariel UniversityMK Danny Danon says Ariel will receive university status, tells existing universities to stay out of politics. Ariel Mayor: Opposition to University is PoliticalRon Nachman excoriates "guild of hypocrites" who don't want Ariel University because of its location. Knesset Lobby to Fight for for Ariel UniversityMK Hotovely: university heads' attacks on Ariel are a mark of shame for Israel's academia. Poll: More Israelis Support Settlement Enterprise64% of Israelis support settlements in Judea and Samaria. Israelis gradually moving to the right. "Ariel University Center is on the Right Track"The Ariel University of Samaria, its chancellor says, is about to receive permanent accreditation and is looking ahead to the future. Israelis, Arabs Offer Solutions to the ConflictArutz Sheva visited a conference in which Israelis and Arabs presented solutions to the conflict. The venue? A university in a "settlement." |
