20 September 2024

DU suspends politics on its campus

By Redoy K

Dhaka University’s Syndicate has suspended all political activities by teachers, students, and staff on campus until further notice. The decision was made unanimously at an emergency meeting. A committee will be formed to consider expert opinions on potentially banning campus politics permanently. This move follows demands from the Anti-discrimination Students Movement during recent quota reform protests. Student organization leaders have criticized the decision as undemocratic and unconstitutional. The suspension comes after recent student protests demanding an end to partisan politics on campus.READ FULL