On the eve of December 7th, 1401, students from seven prestigious universities in Iran, including University of Tehran, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tarbiat Modares University, Beheshti University, Alzahra University, Khaje Nasir Toosi University, and Azad University of Science and Research, began their joint statement with this powerful poem by Langston Hughes, the most famous African-American poet, […]...

About the discussion of students’ self-initiated actions to eliminate gender segregation in student dormitories, it is necessary to first briefly examine the concepts of university and student by borrowing from the opinions of intellectuals. The writer attempts to use these interpretations to advance the topic of university, which has various definitions. The university, which is, […]...

Dr. Mohammad Maleki, the first president of Tehran University after the revolution, who himself had a long history of fighting for freedom, equality, and justice before and after the 1957 revolution, saw the university as a fortress of freedom and a tall tower guarding the Iranian nation’s quest for freedom. When Sadeq Zibakalam, a professor […]...

Students have always played a key role in social movements that have taken place around the world. A student learns beyond their studies at university, to question events happening in society, to seek out the reasons behind them, and this activity and dynamism gives the student an independent identity. Students are defined within the student […]...

For years, laws have imposed strict regulations on female dormitories. In the latest regulations of some universities, the curfew for female dormitories has been reduced to the time of Maghrib prayer, officially depriving female students of the ability to be present in the city and university after class hours and making the city more masculine […]...

Observational learning theory, also known as learning through modeling, which some psychologists, including Bandura, have emphasized, is based on the idea that individuals will be influenced by various models, whether they want to or not. The progress of technology and the increasing speed of its branches bring about different teachings. This very fact has created […]...

Answering any questions about university education and the future of young people in Iran, if it is not just a description of the situation of university students or non-students, is at least the first step in answering questions in this area. This note is an attempt to describe this situation or initial sketches of a […]...

The decades-long war in Afghanistan has forced millions of its citizens to flee the country and seek refuge in neighboring countries. Iran is one of the countries where approximately three million Afghan immigrants live, mostly consisting of young people. Young people who have sought refuge in Iran due to war, poverty, and hardship. Some of […]...

“Based on human nature, humans are free. However, since humans live in a society and a set of laws governs human communities, this freedom defines a framework for corresponding measures. In this scope of freedom, there is no good or bad, but rather it explains and defines the way justice is obtained in proportion to […]...

Investigating the issue of violence in any society requires close observation and fieldwork with the people. However, thanks to advancements in technology and mass media, geographical distances have been minimized and it is now easier to compare cultures between societies. The more a single-party and authoritarian system with a unified ideology takes root within a […]...

“They are looking for my gradual removal.” This is a statement that a few days ago, Asou Javaheri, a former futsal player and women’s football referee, told news agencies about her continued ban from refereeing in women’s football in Iran. Hoping that by bringing this issue to the media, it will serve as a wake-up […]...

After 1991, the Soviet Union, which was led by socialist countries with a state economy, collapsed. China had joined the global markets eight years earlier and had essentially abandoned the socialist camp. The situation has strangely returned to pre-World War I conditions. The fight against “American imperialism” has become meaningless. In the current circumstances, like […]...