Is LUMS only an institution for Pakistan’s elite?
Its fees and social environment make access a legitimate subject of criticism, but describing it as exclusively for the wealthy ignores the National Outreach Programme, which reports more than 1,625 scholars inducted and over 1,215 graduates.
Did Syed Babar Ali resign from Aitchison College because of the Ahad Cheema fee-waiver controversy?
His formal resignation cited health and advanced age. Because the resignation occurred while the governance dispute was intense, some reporting inferred a connection, particularly given his strong praise for Principal Michael A. Thomson. That connection should be identified as an inference, not presented as a formally declared reason.









































