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In the second round of the 2026 Universidad de Santiago de Chile (Usach) rector elections—held after the first round among three candidates and amid a legal challenge from an excluded contender—Pedro Palominos, a doctor in industrial engineering, won with 52.2% of the votes. He defeated Cristián Muñoz and will serve from 2026 to 2030, succeeding the annulled tenure of Rodrigo Vidal. In his victory speech, Palominos called for unity and pledged to elevate Usach as a top state university.

April 28, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Mumbai University issued revised results for Masters of Commerce (M.Com.) semester I on Tuesday after students protested over discrepancies. Complaints included incorrect mark calculations and wrongful absentee markings despite attendance proofs.

Building on recent coverage, Universidad del Sur de Buenos Aires (USBA) schedules another informational meeting this Thursday at 18:30 for its Comunicación Institucional and Comunicación Periodística careers, with classes starting March 2026. Applications are now open for the Beca Cabezas scholarship, offering tuition-free study for the first year of Licenciatura en Periodismo y Comunicación.

March 21, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Bingham University in Karu, Nasarawa State has promoted Dr. Desmond Okocha to full professor of journalism and emerging media.

The Superior Court of Bogotá ordered the reinstatement of José Ismael Peña as permanent rector of Universidad Nacional, a decision the Superior Council complied with in an extraordinary session. Peña will assume the position through possession ceremony within the established timeframe, ending Andrés Felipe Mora's interim role.

January 30, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Five alumni of the University of the Philippines College of Media and Communication have been named recipients of the 2025 Glory Awards for honoring the institution through their work. The awardees include veterans in media and other fields. The ceremony is set for February 28, 2026, at UP Diliman.