Algerian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kamel Baddari, announced this Saturday an extension of university infrastructure operating hours until 10 PM. This change is set to take effect with the beginning of the 2026 academic year. The decision aims to provide students with increased access to study spaces and resources. Specific details regarding the implementation of these extended hours were not immediately available. The announcement was published online and marks a significant update for Algerian universities. This measure is expected to benefit students throughout Algeria as they prepare for the new academic year.