The two universities, PNG University of Technology and the University of PNG, have boycotted classes for almost two months.
Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Malakai Tabar is directing a high powered Government team to assess the situation on the ground at Unitech following the burning of buildings (pictured) and death of a student.
Tabar will also be asking the Minister for Police to institute curfews in the troubled universities in order to maintain peace.
“We would like to go before cabinet to try and institute a curfew and SOE.