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Campus shift plans set to go ahead

Bangkok Post20 October 2026, 22:09 UTC

Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Minister Yodchanan Wongsawat has confirmed plans to relocate Uthenthawai Campus despite student protests, pledging support to minimise disruption during the 90-day transition.

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