Iran's Ministry of Science and Technology: Close student dormitories and switch to online teaching.

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01/04/2026
According to the report of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting on March 31, the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology of Iran issued a notice that student dormitories across the country will be closed starting from the 31st, until further notice, and all courses will be switched to online teaching from April 5. Iranian universities and research institutions, such as Isfahan University of Technology, have recently been hit by airstrikes from the United States and Israel. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has warned that in response, Israeli universities and American universities in the West Asia region will be designated as "legitimate targets." Two American universities in Lebanon and Jordan announced on the 29th that they will temporarily switch to online teaching mode.