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First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Friday, January 23, 2015

University reform and the Universities Act 


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By S. Ratnajeevan H. Hoole


Rajiva Wijesignhe-January 22, 2015, 8:13 pm
Item 56 of the new government’s 100-day, 100-point programme augurs well for universities:


‘Powers with regard to universities which are now exercised by the Minister will be restored to the universities through the University Grants Commission, and the politicizaton of the universities will be halted.’