Laws to prevent University students in Jaffna in growing beared
Certain unions officials of the Jaffna university have revealed that the authorities of the university of Jaffna are to bring in laws to prevent the students from growing beared, hair and in regard to the dress shortly.
With regard to the new code of ethics that are to be brought the student unions have already aired
their displeasure.It has also been proposed that all female students should come dressed in saree every Friday and they should all participate in all religious activities that are conducted within the university premises.
The inter university students federation sources have added that these laws would not only affect the freedom of the students but also if this code of ethics is introduced it would drastically affect their privacy.
It is reported that against the code of ethics to be introduced the inter university students federation had asked for a date to discuss matters in this regard. It has also been said that if the administration authorities do not withdraw these proposals the inter students university federation would continue to protest to win the demands against the new laws to be brought forward.
In this regard the Chancellor of the Arts faculty Professor V.Gnanakumaran had added that the proposals of the ethics code would be enacted first and the students of the inter university students federation could protest against them afterwards.