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Masked Attackers Storm Greek University Lecture

A group of about 10 hooded assailants stormed a class at the University of Piraeus on Thursday and threw paint at the lecturer. The incident occurred during a lecture by Professor Mary Bosi at the Department of International Studies. The hooded...

Student Attacked by Mob at Athens University

An unknown group of assailants attacked and injured two people in the library of the Athens University of Economics and Business in the latest incident of violence on a university campus. According to the University’s Senate, the attack occurred at...

Series of Cyber Attacks on Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Since Friday the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki has been the victim of a series of cyber attacks using the ransomware virus. Police sources said that the situation has been resolved by the university staff without the assistance of the police, as ekthatimerini.com...

Assault of Greek University Rector by Anarchists Sparks Outrage

The photograph of a Greek rector being abused and humiliated by anarchists inside his own office in Athens University on Thursday has caused outrage in Greece. The image shows the rector of the Athens University of Economics and Business, Dimitris...

Clashes Between Students and Police Erupt Outside Athens University of Economics

Clashes erupted on Monday afternoon between students and Greece's ''MAT'' riot police forces outside the premises of Athens' University of Economics and Business (AUEB). A group of people tried to attack police forces which were stationed just outside University property. The...

Police Operation in Athens' Economics and Business University Busts Anarchists' Hideout

A large police operation inside the premises of the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) took place in the early hours of Sunday. Large numbers of police officers were deployed inside and outside of the University, following Friday's warning...

Anarchists Attack Police Station with Firebombs in Athens

A group of about 30 anarchists launched an attack with Molotov cocktails against the  Zografou police station in Athens at around 2:40 am on Saturday. According to the Hellenic Police, the perpetrators came out of the nearby university campus and...

The New Greek Government Will Put an End to University Asylum

One of the first pre-election pledges of New Democracy leader, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, was the abolition of the academic asylum in Greek universities, a controversial issue that plagues several campuses across Greece. The university asylum as a concept was established after...

Vandals Storm Athens University Office, Accuse Rector of Wrongdoing

A fresh incident of vandalism of a public place occurred in Athens on Wednesday afternoon. This time, a group of approximately ten individuals, who were wearing hoodies to cover their heads, stormed the office of the rector of ASOEE, the...

Teaching Staff Stop Anarchist Group Opening Office at Greek University

Lecturers at Athens University on Wednesday blocked a group of anarchists belonging to the Rouvikonas group of setting up a meeting place at the Faculty of Philosophy. The teaching staff formed a human chain in front of the room that would...

Rouvikonas Anarchists 'Open Office' in Greek University

The self-styled anarchists of the Rouvikonas (Rubicon) group have announced through social media that they are setting up a meeting place in Athens University in order to meet sympathizers to their cause. Rouvikonas, who has assumed responsibility for numerous attacks on...

Thessaloniki Attackers 'Aimed to Kill' Say Greek Police

Saturday's petrol-bomb attack on police in Thessaloniki guarding the city's Turkish consulate has seen prosecutors launch a probe into the incident. Police representatives have also described the attack by a group of masked assailants as attempted murder, saying the gang...

State Investigates Petrol-Bomb Attack on Greek Riot Police (video)

Greek authorities are investigating a petrol-bomb attack on riot police in the northern city of Thessaloniki. Saturday's incident took place during a shift change outside the city's Turkish consulate. According to reports, barriers were thrown up when riot police crossed to...

Vandals Ransack University Campus in Thessaloniki (photos)

Unknown assailants stormed the administrative office of the University Of Macedonia (PAMAK), on Wednesday evening in Thessaloniki, and caused extensive damage to the interior. According to reports, about a dozen hooded men stormed the building without being noticed by the...

Hooded Vandals Smash Athens Metro Station, Invade Macedonian University

Two different incidents of vandalism, one in Athens and one in Thessaloniki, were recorded today. Hooded anarchists appear to be the culprits on both attacks. The first one occurred during the big Athens protest march, when a group of hooded...