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After two weeks of protests and other industrial action at the University of Guyana, lecturers and students will have an idea as to how effective their actions have been when they receive feedback today from Pro-Chancellor, Dr Prem Misir.

Stabroek News understands that Misir responded to the protests by way of email last evening.

UG lecturers and several members of the student body have been protesting against the dismissal of lecturers, specifically Freddie Kissoon, and the conditions at the Turkeyen campus. The University of Guyana Students Society (UGSS), the…..


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