KOSOVO PRISTINA UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE ROW UN OSCE
June 1st, 2006
BY MARK ROWE
THE ONLY public university in the would-be independent Balkan nation of Kosovo has finally elected a senate, a move that observers hope may ultimately help to diffuse ethnic tensions in the country's higher education system.
The impasse over the composition of the University of Pristina senate was provoked by a political power struggle between the country's leading parties, and was linked to Kosovo's impending independence from Serbia. It has led to the increasing politicisation of the university and paralysed the institution for more than 18 ...
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