A debate surrounding a new university law in Venezuela is occurring amidst a deepening crisis affecting the nation’s higher education institutions. Acfiman warns that the immediate priority should be addressing the crisis that threatens the operation of Venezuelan universities. The proposed law is being discussed as Venezuelan universities grapple with significant challenges. The situation highlights broader issues with the functionality of institutions within Venezuela. This debate comes as these institutions struggle to maintain operations, requiring urgent attention. The crisis compounds existing concerns regarding the quality and accessibility of education in Venezuela.