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Report Of The Committee Of The...
31st May, 1978 THE IMMEDIATE CAUSE OF THE PRESENT STOPPAGE After several months of unrest at the Universities, normal academic...
- 1978
- Ghana Association of University Teachers (GAUT)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Students Representative Council (S.R.C)
- University of Cape Coast
Restoration Of Normal Academic Activity In...
TWO-MAN DELEGATION TO KUMASI: Members will recall that at a special meeting held on Thursday, June 1, 1978, the National...
- 1978
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- National House of Chiefs
- Supreme Military Council (S.M.C.)
- University of Cape Coast
Restoration Of Normal Academic Activity In...
Why the N.C.H.E. is interested in the Subject? The National Council for Higher Education was established by N.L.C. Decree No....
- 1978
- Ghana Association of University Teachers (GAUT)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- National Redemption Council
- National Union of Ghana Students (N.U.G.S.)
Welcome, “Legon Observer”
Sir—May I seize this opportunity of your return to welcome you back to print. Indeed many were those who missed...
Statement By The National Union Of...
We, the students of Ghana, have been watching with seemingly gross indifference but with patience and critical minds, the recent...
Statement By Legon Observer About Publisher
Legon Committee on National Reconstruction, P. O. Box 11, Legon. Dear Sir, we have to inform you, with regret, that due...
Embattled Ghana Tries To Regain Pacesetter...
By David B. Ottaway Accra, Ghana – At its independence in 1957 under the leadership of the respected Kwame Nkrumah,...
UG Supporters Beat Up Akatakyie
By Kwame Huishe KUMASI, ASH. Several students, (Akatakyie), tutors and other staff members of Opoku Ware Secondary School and St....
- 1978
- military brutality
- Opoku Ware Secondary School
- St. Hubert Seminary
- Supreme Military Council (S.M.C.)
The Catholic Church, The “Standard”, And...
In the light of recent statements by members of the government and other lesser busybodies, we find it necessary once...
Students, Police Clash
By Standard Reporters On the 13th January Revolution Day students from the three Universities of the country went on anti-Government...
- 1978
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- National Union of Ghana Students (N.U.G.S.)
- Police brutality
- Students Representative Council (S.R.C)
Students Refute Allegation
The Students’ Representative Council on behalf of the entire student-body of the Specialist Training College, Winneba, wish to refute a...
Students Celebrate Kutu’s Exit
LEGON, Accra. A partial “victory parade” was organised here recently through the principal streets of the University of Ghana by...
Statement On The Temporary Closure Of...
University of Ghana Registrar’s Office, Legon. Ref. No. HR. 30. 5th May, 1978. AT a meeting held in the morning...
- 1978
- Ghana Association of University Teachers (GAUT)
- National Council For Higher Education
- University of Ghana
Report Of The Adhoc Committee On...
REPORT OF THE Ad Hoc Committee On U. G. By Osei K. Boafo, Korle Gonno. Асста. The Non-Party State In...
National Union Of Ghana Students Press...
PREAMBLE IN line with avowed aims of the NUGS as the official mouthpiece of always strive to make effective contribution...
- Akuafo Hall
- Junior Common Room (J.C.R.)
- National Union of Ghana Students (N.U.G.S.)
- polica brutality
- referendum
Legon To Reopen
Legon, Accra The University of Ghana is expected to be re-opened on July 21, this year, according to a notice...
Helping Our Students
The current situation in our three posed a serious problem to the development of our human resources. To all intents...
- 1978
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- National Union of Ghana Students (N.U.G.S.)
- University of Cape Coast
- University of Ghana
Protest Note: Ghana Association Of University...
We publish below a protest note from the Ghana Association of University Teachers Legon, in connection with Police action on...
- 1978
- Ghana Association of University Teachers (GAUT)
- Mensah Sarbah Hall
- Police brutality
- Student Demonstrations
UG Is It By Force Or...
The tragic incidents in Kumasi last February 4, during which at least three people were killed and scores injured should...
- 1978
- anti-union demonstrations
- People's Movement for Freedom and Justice
- student supression
- Union Government
Towards a Meaningful Referendum
The spate of propaganda for Union Government in its diverse interpretations is rapidly attaining the proportions of a veritable blitz....
A Statement Of The People’s Movement...
STATEMENT OF THE PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT FOR FREEDOM AND JUSTICE READ BY A.A. AFRIFA AT A PRESS CONFERENCE HELD AT SEKONDI...
Union Government – Why Vote No
UNION GOVERNMENT–WHY VOTE “NO” HUMAN RIGHTS: Unigov takes away your RIGHT to ASSOCIATE with others for political action. It threatens...
Military Leading Ghana To New Form...
ACCRA, Ghana, Dec. 10-Four months after Ghana’s military leaders were nearly toppled by an unusual campaign of civil disobedience, Gen....
Notice Of Boycott Of Lectures
UNIVERSITY OF GHANA Cablegram: “Students” Legon Telephone: 75381 Ext:.. Accra February 4 1977 Dear Sir, NOTICE OF BOYCOTT OF LECTURES ...
Protest Note: University Of Cape Coast
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana, Legon Thro’ The Vice-Chancellor University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast. Dear Sir, In the matter...
Self Reliance
Educate me to be independent of you, Show me your crown and let me know How tears and smiles won...
Solidarity Letter
4th May, 1976. Your Excelleney, On behalf of our dear brothers and sisters from Cape Coast on our own behalf,...
Student Power
The three-day international seminar organised jointly by the International Union of Students (IUS), the All Africa Students’ Union (AASU), the...
Students Disturbances At Legon On Wednesday...
On the morning of Wednesday 8th December a disturbance occurred on the Legon campus. A number of first year students...
Incidents Leading To December 8 Disturbances
OFFICE OF THE S.R.C. 12th December 1976. Dear Chairman, RE: INCIDENTS LEADING TO THE DISTURBANCES ON WEDNESDAY, 8TH DECEMBER, 1976 ...
- 1976
- Student Disturbances
- Students Representative Council (S.R.C)
- U. G. Demonstration
- University of Ghana
Committee Report
“Student Militia” The coming into being and the role of the so-called “Student Militia” in the recent disturbances need to...
Vice-Chancellor’s Address On 14th May, 1976...
Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Deans of Faculties, Senior Tutors and Tutors, students of the University: The purpose of this meeting is to acquaint...
- 1976
- Joint Refectory Committee
- Student Demonstrations
- Students Representative Council (S.R.C)
- U. G. Demonstration
UG Statement On December 8 Disturbances
On the 10th of December, 1976, the public was informed that a University Committee had been appointed to investigate a...
- 1976
- Student Disturbances
- student grievances
- Students Representative Council (S.R.C)
- U. G. Demonstration
Cost Of Food Wasted As A...
UNIVERSITY OF GHANA CENTRAL CAFETERIA COST OF FOOD WASTED AS A RESULT OF STUDENTS BOYCOTT OF MEALS ON 17/12/75 &...
Student Activities
“STUDENT POWER” is a recognised force the world over. Governments of the world have acknowledged the need to mobilise the...
Background To The University Close-down
The announcement by the government that the three universities of Ghana should be closed down following student demonstration came as...
Closing Down The Universities
Following simultaneous demonstrations by students in the three universities of the country, the government ordered a closure of all the...
- 1974
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- National Redemption Council
- nationwide student demonstrations
- U. G. Demonstration
Statement By The Government On The...
On the 15th February, 1974, a Committee of Enquiry was appointed to investigate the circumstances leading to the recent demonstrations...
- 1974
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- military brutality
- National Union of Ghana Students (N.U.G.S.)
- Student Demonstrations
LSNA Statement On The ‘Legon Observer’
…Following the cessation of the “Legon Observer the Legon Society on National Affairs on October 3, 1974 issued a public...
Special Statement On The “Legon Observer”
On Monday, 22nd July, 1974, the following letter was delivered by hand to Professor K, A. B. Jones-Quartey at his...
Closing Down Of University Following Disturbances...
CLOSING DOWN OF UNIVERSITY FOLLOWING DISTURBANCES RESULTING FROM STUDENT DEMONSTRATIONS AT THE CHAPEL S URE AND THE REA GIONAL OFFICE...
- 1974
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Student Demonstrations
- Students Representative Council (S.R.C)
- U. G. Demonstration
Emergency Meeting Of The Executive Committee...
def. No. AB.2 UNIVERSITY OF GHANA Registrar’s Offices, Legon. 13th February, 1974. EMERGENCY MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WITH HEADS...
Fourth Sitting Of The Committee Into...
FOURTH SITTING OF THE COMMITTEE INTO DEMONSTRATIONS BY THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF GHANA HELD. AT THE UNIVERSITY OF...
- 1974
- Col. Acheamong
- National Union of Ghana Students (N.U.G.S.)
- Students Representative Council (S.R.C)
- U. G. Demonstration
Vice-Chancellor’s Address To Students Of The...
Mr. Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Deans, Heads of Departments, Heads of Halls, Senior Tutors and Tutors, Senior Members and Junior Members: It is...
- 1974
- Alex Kwapong
- Junior Common Room (J.C.R.)
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Legon Hall
Ponding Of The Cafeteria Manager
Central Cafeteria PO Box 97, Legon 23rd May, 1972. Dear Sir, PONDING OF THE CAFETERIA MANAGER As you have certainly...
The Economics Of University Education
The modern world is influenced to an ever-increasing extent by the application of scientific knowledge. There is therefore a correspondly...
Acheampong And The Students
In a speech to student representatives in Parliament House Col. Acheampong appealed for “student power” to be directed towards solving...
Report On The Aluta On 6th...
STUDENTS REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL UNIVERSITY OF GHANA, LEGON. 23, East Legon. Legon, Ghana. 8th May, 1983 President: E. K. QUAINOO Secretary:...
