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| UCLA student at the Sphinx |
Worried about student safety amid the political violence
in Egypt, the University of California has suspended its fall semester
program in Cairo, officials said Monday. The move affects 22 students who had signed up to study
advanced Arabic and other classes at the American University in Cairo... Those students can enroll
instead in UC programs in Jordan, Turkey, Morocco and Israel that also
offer Arabic classes... The move comes a few days after the safe evacuation of 10 UC students from a UC Davis-sponsored summer program in Egypt and the worsening of violence in the wake of the military coup that pushed president Mohamed Morsi from power...
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