No Need to Change the Entire Auku, Just Change the Name, Says Legal Advisor
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on August 16 announced the repeal of the 1971 University Act and gave an assurance that it would not be replaced with a new law that would discourage students. KUALA LUMPUR: While the government is planning to completely repeal the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (Auku), a legal expert has suggested that the act be renamed the University Act (AU). Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Legal Advisor Khairul An…
KUALA LUMPUR: The act that will replace the Universities and University Colleges Act (AUKU) 1971 cannot create new forms of restrictions on students and academics.
KUALA LUMPUR – The repeal of the Universities and University Colleges Act (AUKU) 1971 is hoped to enhance the ability of students to be at the forefront of knowledge and professionalism. Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi also hopes that more students will be involved in decision-making and be able to provide new ideas. “As a former student activist, […] The post AUKU: Repeal hoped to highlight students’ potential, spark new…
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