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McCarthyism in Malaysia
Mohd Nazim Ganti Shaari asks, when will academics be free?
Ask Lord Bobo: Laziness, Naughty Students & Patriots
This week, Lord Bobo tells you the difference between MPs and ADUNs, and pimps UndiMsia!
LoyarBurok: Agents Of Change
A reflection from the LoyarBurok retreat in Malacca, on 26 & 27 February 2011. This post was first published in The Star.
LoyarBurok’s Top 10 of 2010
LoyarBurok casts a collective beady eye at the twelve months that was 2010.
The New York Times features UKM 4
UKM4 sat down recently with Liz Gooch of the International Herald Tribune (global edition of the New York Times) to share about their experiences challenging the draconian University & University Colleges Act 1971 in the court of law. This feature story on the UKM4 was not only published in the Asia Pacific edition of the International Herald Tribune but also appeared in print on December 4, 2010 on the New York edition.
The Justification For The Universities And University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA)
For quite obvious reasons, “Batu 5” as a law student in a local university must write using a pseudonym for fear of the UUCA. Ironically, putting on his debating hat, he tries to justify UUCA’s from the Government’s perspective.
Living Inside the Matrix. And how to get out, the non-Hollywood way
Ah. So where’s the red pill? Do you really want to take the red pill? Morpheous doesn’t force you to take it, and surely, nobody should. You take the red pill because something inside you tells you something is wrong around you. You take it when you consult your Conscience, and take a moment from clocking in your Time Sheet to listen to it. You might have a religious moment there. No need to go to Church, Temple or the Mosque.
LoyarBorak #1: Is Twitter Useless at Social Activism? (Part 2)
Adrian, Edmund, Marcus, Syah and Syazwina continue their expressions of enthusiasm and/or brickbats for Twitter and Facebook in Part 2 of LoyarBorak. Join in now?!
Tutup sahaja Kursus Sains Politik di UKM
Ulasan mengenai keputusan Mahkamah ke atas “kes UKM 4” di mana mahkamah memutuskan bahawa Seksyen 15(5)(a) AUKU adalah sah dan tidak bercanggah atau menyekat hak-hak yang dijaminkan oleh Perlembagaan Persekutuan.
UKM 4 Judgment: Students can be barred from politics
A commentary of the Kuala Lumpur High Court’s dismissal of the challenge mounted by the infamous UKM 4 against the constitutionality of Section 15(5)(a) of the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (Act 30).
Himpunan Sempena Keputusan Kes UKM 4 – 28 September, MTKL
Solidariti untuk UKM 4! Bangkit Mahasiswa! Anda dijemput hadir ke himpunan sempena pengumuman keputusan kes “landmark” UKM4 mencabar keabsahan dan keperlembagaan AUKU – berlangsung esok, Selasa, 28 September pada jam 2.00 petang di Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur.
Jangan Kita Lupa: UKM 4, Nak belajar pun salah ka?
Refleksi mengenai kes UKM 4 di mana empat orang mahasiswa mencabar Akta Universiti dan Kolej Universiti sebagai bercanggah dengan Perlembagaan Persekutuan. Keputusan Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur akan diumumkan esok, Selasa, 28 September 2010.
The ONLY MerdekakanMalaysia Run (4th): The Chained Malaysian Student
Happy Malaysia Day! The 4th runner after Lisa, Marcus and Lady Baba, proudly makes his debut LoyarBurok post. He tackles the student’s side where (ironically) some students want to continue being slaves to the Government and their universities.
Mahasiswa Berparti Politik? – Biar Mahasiswa Tentukan
Pernyataan rasmi dari Persatuan Mahasiswa Undang-Undang Asia(ALSA) di UKM yang pertama semenjak bermulanya kes UKM 4 mengenai AUKU dan pendapat ALSA bahawa penglibatan secara langsung mahasiswa dalam politik bukan satu-satunya cara untuk mengikuti perkembangan politik.
The LoyarBurok Interview (Part 3): UKM 4 – Fight For Students Freedom!
In this final instalment, the UKM 4 tells us why they are going on a David and Goliath battle in challenging the constitutionality of the UUCA in a court of law.
The LoyarBurok Interview (Part 2): UKM 4 – Sitting Ducks or Schmucks?
The UKM 4 bares all. In Part 2, the four of them lets us in on what really happened on the day of their arrest in Hulu Selangor.
Bring back local council elections!
From Apr 26, 2010 – June 14, 2010 YOU voted on: Do you want local council elections to be restored? Yes – 91% What are local council elections? – 4% No – 4% Not sure – 1%
[UPDATED] The LoyarBurok Interview (Part 1): UKM 4 – Rebels or Revolutionaries?
You’ve heard of the UKM4, you’ve read about their arrest and charge under the UUCA, you’ve seen a re-energised student movement seeking to repeal the UUCA, and Court proceedings are on-foot. But how much do you really know about the 4 protagonists? The UKM 4 bares all, in 3 Parts.