The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has introduced a strict dress code policy to maintain academic decorum within its campus walls. This follows a lecturer's suspension over alleged sexual misconduct with a married student.

In a proactive move to foster a conducive academic environment, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has introduced a strict dress code policy within its School of General Studies. The initiative, prominently displayed on the "George Marion Johnson Building," aims to curb indecent dressing and promote a respectful atmosphere on campus. This move comes is coming after recent allegations of sexual misconduct involving a lecturer and a married student, and it highlights the university's commitment to fostering a respectful learning environment.
The new dress code guidelines, prominently displayed on the "George Marion Johnson Building," are part of a broader campaign titled "Say No to Indecent Dressing and Dirty Environment." The initiative aims to instill discipline among students and emphasizes UNN's dedication to providing a serious and respectful academic atmosphere.

Key provisions of the dress code include the prohibition of shorts above the knee for both male and female students, restrictions on multiple earrings, nose rings, and anklets, as well as regulations on hairstyles, crop-tops, sleeveless blouses, mini-skirts, torn jeans, and skin-tight dresses.

Accompanying the guidelines is an official statement reinforcing UNN's ethos as a "decent learning environment for decent and serious-minded students." The School of General Studies asserts its commitment to enforcing a zero-tolerance policy towards indecency and environmental defacing.

To ensure compliance, the university has outlined strict enforcement measures, warning defaulters of disciplinary actions. While some students have welcomed the initiative as enhancing academic focus and respectability, others have raised concerns over personal freedom and expression. However, the administration maintains that these rules are crucial for upholding the institution's values and standards.

As enforcement begins immediately, university officials will closely monitor compliance with the dress code policy. UNN's proactive approach sets a precedent for promoting discipline and respect across academic institutions in the region. 
In conclusion, UNN's commitment to maintaining high standards of decency and cleanliness on campus reinforces its position as a premier institution for higher learning. Students and faculty members/officials are advised to refer to official communications from the School of General Studies for further details or visit the administration office for clarification on the dress code policy.
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This is victim-blaming on an INSTITUTIONAL level.

Very shameful!

good move. any student caught flouting these rules should be rusticated.

We don't think in Nigeria. Disgusting