Liberia: UL Faculty Suspends Classes, Demands New Leadership and Better Conditions

Monrovia — The University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA) has issued a firm ultimatum: no classes will resume until a new president is appointed and longstanding demands for better working conditions, fair pay, and institutional reforms are met.

Classes for the new academic year were expected to begin this week.

ULFA’s decision, made at a General Assembly held in the Administrative Complex Theater of the University’s Fendall Campus, saw over 400 faculty members in attendance.

The assembly,…