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Photos of student heroes missing from Ruhunu campus canteen with only 20 chairs
The students unions of the Ruhunu university have protested together in regard to the removal of about 14 students photos which were
exhibited as 'heroes' who had died while they fought for students rights. These photos had been hung in the common canteen of the university and the science unit .They had been removed by the security personnel on orders of the Vice Chancellor of the Ruhunu university.The Chairman of the science union Chandima Prabath had quipped that this had been done on a day when the university was closed. is also reported that a canteen which is patronised by about 200 students has only 20 chairs and for the past eight months or so there had been no food that was sold in this canteen.
There had been several requests made to the authorities of the university about the non availability of food in the canteen. The students are used to bringing meals from outside and have them in this canteen.The authorities of the university it is reported have not taken any action in regard to several complaints made on the non functioning of the canteen.