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HAVANA TIMES – Since classes began at the “new” state-run “Casimiro Sotelo University,” hastily inaugurated on the confiscated campus of the former Central American University (UCA), there’s been an almost total lack of information about it. Due to the control the dictatorship now exerts over the university campus, there’ve been only sporadic reports of a slump in pedagogical quality. The UCA, a private Jesuit-run university which had been in existence since 1960, was confiscated in August 2023.
All that’s known about the “Casimiro Sotelo,” outside of scarce official information, comes from reports passed mouth to mouth in Managua about the controls established at the university entrance, where free circulation isn’t even permitted on its extensive campus. When students request information, the administrative authorities don’t know the answers; and there are professors who confess to their students that they’re not experts on the subjects they’re teaching.
But almost everything else is unknown. Those wondering what state the Molecular Biology Center, or the Inst