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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

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UNAM admissions scandal: fraud arrests and return to in-p-p

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Latest: UNAM returns to in-person admission exams after online testing failures

UNAM’s first fully online admission exam for the 2026–27 cycle attracted approximately 158,700 candidates. Irregularities were detected, including cellphone use, identity substitution, and suspected AI-assisted cheating.

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International University Theater Festival participation

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Latest: UNAY students reach final of International University Theater Festival

The 33rd International University Theater Festival (FITU), organized by UNAM, features various Mexican university productions. In early September, the University of Colima’s high school theater group, Orión, was schedu

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Popocatépetl volcano activity continues, Yellow Phase 2

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Latest: Popocatépetl volcano maintains Yellow Phase 2 alert level

Since heightened activity began in late June 2026, Popocatépetl has remained under a Yellow Phase 2 alert. Following two shallow tectonic earthquakes on 31 July, Cenapred and the SSPC maintained the alert level, warning

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Medical education and social service in Mexico

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Universidad de la Salud opens in Tabasco with first medical cohort

Medical education and social service initiatives in Mexico are expanding to address public health needs. In late July 2026, the Faculty of Medicine held a selection ceremony for the 2026–27 social service term, where 99

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Mexico sustainable industry and research initiatives

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Latest: Sustainability and safety initiatives reported in Mexico and Colombia

In Mexico, research and industrial initiatives are focusing on sustainable resource management and process safety. Early efforts involve nearly 200 projects aimed at converting invasive sargassum macroalga into high-valu

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