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A magical and inspirational performance of the 13th-century poet Rumi’s The Alchemy of Love, curated by MACFest (Muslim Arts and Culture Festival) and presented at Sangam Festival by the Huddersfield Literature Festival.
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MUTA cries foul over attempt to hold election for Syndicate
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‘Graduates Constituency election should be held first’
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The Madurai Kamaraj, Manonmaniam Sundaranar, Mother Teresa and Alagappa Teachers’ University Association (MUTA) has objected to the MSU’s reported attempt to conduct election to the Syndicate before conducting election for ‘Graduates Constituency’. According to M. Nagarajan, general secretary, MUTA, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University recently has sent a circular regarding the election of two Syndicate Members from the teachers in the Senate of the university. Along with this, the university wants to conduct the election of a Syndicate member in the ‘Other Category’, which is to be held on February 19, 2021.