KU Syndicate cuts standing committees from 10 to seven; UDF secures all convenerships

The Kerala University Syndicate has restructured its standing committees, reducing them from 10 to seven and granting all convenerships to UDF-backed members. This shift follows a change in government-nominated members, sparking protests from the LDF.
The Syndicate of Kerala University met on Tuesday after a gap of nearly six months. It also marked the first sitting after the State government replaced six Left-backed nominees with United Democratic Front (UDF)-backed members. The nominations have altered the balance of power in the university’s highest decision-making body which presently comprises 11 UDF members, six Left Democratic Front (LDF)-backed members and two BJP members.
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