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The Management of Stellenbosch University (US) was informed this morning of a “blackface” incident in a residence on campus. It has been established that two female students are involved.
The University is acting swiftly in the matter and a case has been registered with the Equality Unit, a recently established unit to deal with all forms of unfair discrimination and sexual harassment.
In the light of a similar incident in 2014 as well as national reports on acts of racism in our country , Management regards the incident in a very serious light. Further, Management condemns of all forms of racism and acknowledges the damaging effects on its students, staff and members of the public.
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Published Date: 2/5/2016
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Opsomming: Die Bestuur van die Universiteit Stellenbosch is vanoggend ingelig oor ʼn beweerde “blackface” insident in ʼn koshuis op die kampus.
Summary: The Management of Stellenbosch University (US) was informed this morning of a “blackface” incident in a residence on campus.