The popularity of DeepSeek, an AI-based chatbot application from China, has faced various rejections from several countries.
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Dr. Mulyadi Sumarto, a lecturer from the Department of Social Development and Welfare at the UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), noted that increased BPJS premiums ar...
Facing Trump’s Policy Dynamics, UGM Expert Urges Indonesia to Reduce Dependence on the United States
The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has significantly impacted diplomatic relations with Indonesia.
Seated in her electric wheelchair, Ida Mujtahidah beamed with joy as Dr. Wawan Masudi, the Dean of UGM’s Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), approached and handed her d...
Following the Constitutional Court’s (MK) decision to abolish the presidential candidacy threshold, the debate over removing the parliamentary threshold has sparked both pros and cons.
The shooting of five Indonesian irregular migrant workers in Malaysia in the past week has sparked public concern. Of the five victims, one has died.
Recently, the Indonesian Alliance of Civil Servant Lecturers under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (ADAKSI) held a symbolic protest by sending flower arrangements t...
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) has announced plans to develop policies to protect children in digital spaces.
One of President Prabowo’s flagship programs, the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) initiative, has been implemented in several regional schools.
The Ministry of Social Affairs plans to establish the People’s School (Sekolah Rakyat) as part of efforts to alleviate poverty in Indonesia.
Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the President of the United States on Jan. 20.
Indonesia has officially become a member of the economic forum BRICS, which consists of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
President Prabowo Subianto stated that he had instructed Finance Minister Sri Mulyani to cut the foreign official travel budget by 50% for government officials.
Communication is crucial in governance, particularly in managing public perception of government policies and actions. Mastery of effective communication strategies is essential to ensure th...
The digital transformation era has made data a valuable asset across all sectors. Proper data management has become crucial for decision-making. Data is not merely a collection of informatio...
Participating in the UGM Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) for approximately 50 days provides a unique opportunity for UGM students to apply their knowledge in real life.
The 6.5 percent increase in the national minimum wage for 2025, announced by President Prabowo Subianto on Friday (Nov. 29), has sparked various pros and cons from multiple parties, business...
Universitas Gadjah Mada, through the Election Corner of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), successfully conducted monitoring of the simultaneous Regional Elections (...
By combining academic excellence with effective time management, Sanidheo Chandra Ramadhana, a UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM) graduate, demonstrated how focused a...
Born and raised in an academic family, Muhammad Daffa Adiibah Sinapoy, better known as Daffa, found the motivation to excel in his studies.
Supporting Indonesia’s development into a prosperous nation can be achieved through various steps, including actively participating in providing international aid.
Indonesia’s Minister of Elementary and Secondary Education, Professor Abdul Mu’ti, announced that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and coding will be taught from 4th grade in elementary scho...
The man known for his wisdom and prudence has passed away. Professor Ichlasul Amal died on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at the age of 82.
Former Rector of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) (1998-2002), Professor Ichlasul Amal, passed away on Thursday, Nov.
The 2024 Research Week, held from Nov. 11 to 15 in the west corridor of the UGM Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (Fisipol UGM), showcased 70 research findings in the social and polit...
The stabbing incident by several youths suspected to be intoxicated in Prawirotaman, Yogyakarta City, on Wednesday (Oct. 30) was responded to by Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) Governor S...
Six hundred public policy experts, academics, and researchers from 27 countries participated in the international conference on public administration and bureaucracy.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) sent two representatives from the UGM Model United Nations (MUN) community to participate in an international event organized by the ASEAN University Network.
Marginalized communities are often excluded from societal activities and, even more so, from participating in development.
Something unique and interesting happened at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Universitas Gadjah Mada (Fisipol UGM).