The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, has vowed to rusticate any student of the institution that violates its laws on responsible dressing.
The management of the institution, through a circular to students signed by the registrar, Mr. Olugbenga Arajulu with reference number AD/REG/CIR/58/VOL.VI/309 dated September 7, 2021, lamented the high rate of indecent dressing among the students which, regretting that the trend is almost becoming a norm on the campus.
The circular read: “After thorough deliberation on the issue, the Senate, in its wisdom, decided that the penalty for indecent dressing shall henceforth be rustication for one month semester, effective from August 25, 2021.
For clarity of purpose, indecent dressing includes but not limited to – wearing of skimpy skirts and blouses; leaving the cleavages open by female students; and wearing of braids or dreadlocks, earrings, nose rings, tattered jeans, sagging among others by some male students.
“Any student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko who violates the above Senate decision on indecent dressing is deemed to have committed misconduct and he or she shall be sanctioned accordingly.”