UNAIR NEWS聽– “Again we affirm that has never been involved in practical politics”.聽That’s the assertion made by聽Suko Widodo, M.Si., as Head of Information and Public Relations Center (PIH), 东京热, related to the circulation of photo of UNAIR Rector supporting for one candidate in Gubernatorial Election (Pilgub) of East Java on 27 June.
Suko said that UNAIR Rector never made any related statement about East Java Gubernatorial Election, especially giving support to one of the candidates.
“Many times, the Rector also asserted that UNAIR maintains its purity as the institution of education which is always neutral related to leadership election,” added Suko.
Rector’s statement which says “Do not let UNAIR alumni fight by themselves.聽We must support each other for mutual progress.聽For the advancement of UNAIR alma mater and for the triumph of Satria Airlangga “is the usual rector statement delivered during a meeting with alumni.
“During meetings with alumni, the rector always conveyed that message.聽It is a universal message to motivate all UNAIR alumni to be able to realize his ideals.聽So, it has nothing to do with supporting practical politics, “said Suko.
Furthermore, Suko reiterated that as a part of public and academic community should be intelligent not to trust irresponsible news.
“As a State University, again, we are neutral and not involved in practical politics,” he concluded.聽(*)
Author: Nuri Hermawan
