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Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala withdraws funding for conference by students’ union over cockroach-themed poster
Vice-Chancellor directs the reimbursement of the advance of ₹2.81 lakh released for organising the national conference, scheduled to be held on the university campus from August 3 to 6, to the University Fund
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The university's decision to withdraw funding for the conference due to a poster theme may set a precedent for censorship of student expression and freedom of speech on campus.