politics
April 1, 2026
The Rector Cannot Lead a Building, Let Alone a Country
- I am surprised by what has been happening in recent days at the Faculty of Philosophy and in the Rectorate building. If we insist on the rule of law and that institutions should be independent, it does not mean that these institutions should break away from the state. You must cooperate with the state. I have always criticized Goran Vesić, but he accepted the indictment much more rationally, even though some media have already declared him part of the mafia - says Čedomir Antić, professor at the Faculty of Philosophy, for "Blic".
TL;DR
- Professor Čedomir Antić is critical of the leadership at the Faculty of Philosophy and the Rectorate.
- He believes institutions must cooperate with the state and that leaders must take responsibility for tragic events.
- Antić compares the university's response to a student's death unfavorably to the response to a railway station tragedy, noting a lack of accountability.
- He questions the security measures and the presence of unauthorized groups within the university.
- Antić criticizes the Rector for engaging in political discourse and abandoning the Rectorate building during protests.
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