Cairo University

Cairo University's Council: Applying Geographical Scope Modification for Accommodation at University Hostels for New Students

Date :2014-07-22 23:15:47

On Monday, July 21, 2014, Cairo University's council held a meeting, headed by Dr.\ Gaber Nassar, President of Caro University. The council began with standing for a minute in a mourning reading Al-Fatiha for the souls of the Armed Forces' martyrs who are the victims of the treacherous terrorist act which targeted one of border troops' points near Farafra Oasis at New Valley Governorate. The council confirmed that those criminal terrorist acts will never deter the Egyptian people from building Egypt's future and uprooting terrorism from its roots. The council commended the sacrifices offered by the armed and police forces in protecting Egypt and fighting against terrorism.

The council contoured inauguration of the first phase of emergency hospital on Thursday, July 24. The hospital is consisted of three floors including 50 beds and 2 operations room, provided that the rest of the hospital's floors will be completed consecutively until the coming September to accommodate 400 beds for emergency cases. The council expressed gratitude and appreciation to Eng.\ Ibrahim Mehleb, Prime Minister, Dr.\ Adel Adawy, Minister of Health, and Dr.\ Al-Sayed Abdul-Khalek , Minister of Higher Education, for boosting Cairo University hospitals aiming at lifting its efficiency to provide citizens with the best services.

Cairo University's Council has approved ending the deanship of the deans, who reached the legal age, in July 31 provided that they conduct the business of the faculty until the new deans appointed in these faculties. The University's council expressed gratitude and appreciation to the deans whose deanship will end for what they have exerted of effort during their deanship. Cairo University's council has approved applying the modification of the geographical scope of academic hostels accommodation (increasing the geographic area for accommodation to 50 km) provided that this modification applied on new students starting from the coming academic year 2014/2015. Concerning old students, the conditions will remain as they are.