{
  "id": 2322214,
  "title": "KPK Arrests Unsoed Rector over New Student Admission Graft",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/kpk-arrests-unsoed-rector-over-new-student-admission-graft",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T06:49:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tempo.co English",
    "slug": "tempo-co-english",
    "url": "https://en.tempo.co/read/2118011/kpk-arrests-unsoed-rector-over-new-student-admission-graft"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has conducted a sting operation targeting the top leadership of Jenderal Soedirman University (Unsoed) in Purwokerto, Central Java, arresting its Rector Akhmad Sodiq, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Noor Farid, and Vice Rector for Student Affairs Norman Arie Prayogo. The arrests are part of an investigation into alleged corruption surrounding new student admissions at the university. KPK Spokesperson Budi Prasetyo stated that the operation resulted in the seizure of hundreds of millions of rupiah and the detention of 12 individuals in Purwokerto and two in Jakarta. Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto expressed that he only learned of the operation through news coverage and that his ministry is awaiting official information and investigation results from the KPK before drawing conclusions or taking administrative measures.",
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  },
  "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."
}