  Tigran Sargsyan: students paying for their grades guilty of promoting corruption  May 4, 2011 - 14:35 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On May 4, Yerevan State University (YSU) hosted another meeting between the University students and Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan. The effectiveness of an anti-corruption struggle was on discussion agenda. The Prime Minister urged to intensify anti-corruption struggle, noting that the students who’re ready to pay for his grade instead of studying for it are themselves to blame for promoting corruption. The YSU students’ council members, in turn, shared their approach to reducing corruption at universities by introducing amendments to HR policy as well as improving student – professor relations.  Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Protesters rally as Georgia debates 'foreign agent' bill  Georgian critics label the bill "the Russian law", comparing it to legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent.Former Pashinyan envoy urges end to Genocide speculation Marukyan has urged authorities in Armenia stop discussions about verifying the names of 1.5 million victims.Azerbaijan, Jordan sign deal on defense cooperation Azerbaijan and Jordan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense, according to an official statement.First Canadian expert join EU mission in Armenia The first Canadian expert to join the European Union’s civilian mission in Armenia has arrived in Armenia. |
