INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The University Grants Commission (UGC) says that all universities across the island will remain closed on November 13 and 14, in view of the
in writing by the UGC Vice-Chairman, Senior Professor K.L
Wasantha Kumara.The letter states that in order to secure the voting rights of the university students, the commission at its meeting held
on November 07 decided to inform of the declaration of November 13 and 14 as holidays for students following undergraduate/postgraduate
to staff of state universities as well as students so that they can vote in the upcoming parliamentary election.Accordingly, the Election
Commission had issued a statement that private universities and higher education institutions that are not under the government universities