{
  "id": 1196678,
  "title": "DAP backs AUKU repeal but demands wider reform push before government’s term ends",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/dap-backs-auku-repeal-but-demands-wider-reform-push-before",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T04:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126230/dap-backs-auku-repeal-but-demands-wider-reform-push-before-governments-term-ends"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "THE Democartic Action Party (DAP) has thrown its full support behind the proposed abolition of the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (AUKU), while urging the MADANI Government to press ahead with wider institutional and economic reforms p...",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malaysiakini",
        "title": "PM must guarantee public varsity spots for deserving students after UUCA abolishment - Loke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/pm-must-guarantee-public-varsity-spots-for-deserving-students-after",
        "published": "2026-08-16T04:42:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}