UUCA law curtailing students' political activism to be amended says Maszlee

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PETALING JAYA: The Cabinet today approved amendments to the Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA) 1971, which has been infamous for curtailing students' questioning of politicians.

 

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Wow! With so many other tertiary education issue that begs for attention, Maszlee chose political activism for immature minds; which may be distracting & disruptive. Its also the platform detractors are waiting for to destabilse our govt & society.

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