Abd Razak, Dzulkifli
(2008)
Nation building through the corps.
New Sunday Times.
Abstract
ON June 21, two important events took place at two university campuses. At the Universiti Kebangsaan
Malaysia campus, more than 1,000 students were involved in the passingout
parade of the Reserve Officers
Training Unit (Pasukan Latihan Pegawai Simpanan — Palapes).
It had been part of the public universities cocurricular
activities for more than two decades.
At the Universiti Sains Malaysia campus, the Police Undergraduate Voluntary Corp had its passingout
parade.
More than 600 cadets were involved. The corp, better known as Suksis (Sukarelawan Kor Siswa Siswi) started
in the late 1990s.
The voluntary corps is now a cocurricular
activity in 12 public universities.
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