Mexico’s top university orders 58,000 students to resit entrance exam after suspected cheating
Applicants protest outside the National Autonomous University of Mexico against the institution’s decision to force a resit. Photograph: Mario Guzman/EPAView image in fullscreenApplicants protest outside the National Autonomous University of Mexico against the institution’s decision to force a resit. There is responsibility and we act accordingly.”Nearly 160,000 students took the entrance exam earlier this summer.
- ▪Applicants protest outside the National Autonomous University of Mexico against the institution’s decision to force a resit.
- ▪Photograph: Mario Guzman/EPAView image in fullscreenApplicants protest outside the National Autonomous University of Mexico against the institution’s decision to force a resit.
- ▪There is responsibility and we act accordingly.”Nearly 160,000 students took the entrance exam earlier this summer.
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Applicants protest outside the National Autonomous University of Mexico against the institution’s decision to force a resit. Photograph: Mario Guzman/EPAView image in fullscreenApplicants protest outside the National Autonomous University of Mexico against the institution’s decision to force a resit. Photograph: Mario Guzman/EPAMexicoMexico’s top university orders 58,000 students to resit entrance exam after suspected cheatingNational Autonomous University of Mexico says applicants must take test in person after online debacleOscar Lopez in Mexico City Wed 5 Aug 2026 05.00 EDTLast modified on Wed 5 Aug 2026 05.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleMexico’s largest and most prestigious university has announced that about 58,000 students will have to resit their entrance exam after…
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