So to recap, #1 in Africa has decrepit res facilities, prejudiced res allocations, were prepared to have us go to lectures in the midst of a pandemic only to kick us out with immediate effect without having plans of return for students unable to (until student pressured execs)...
Forced students to pack out their rooms without consistent storage plans across residences, had an intra-SRC fight about “presidential commitments to the council”, began online learning while many students were incapable of doing so, posted a proposed plan of return (more on...
That later), left international students out in the dark, failed to address its inadequacies in a new medium of teaching (putting the onus on students), justified not giving refunds on tuition (as ThE tEaChInG is SiMiLaR), increased barriers to entry for student complaints...
Failed to give a transparent breakdown on how res rebates would occur, promoted unhealthy study habits through data distribution, created a res return criterion that is tantamount to ‘showcasing poverty’, failed to acknowledge the differences in ‘vulnerability’...
“Student Suicides are no longer a thing” while exiling students expressing personal mental health concerns, STILL fails to address the issue of international students and access to campus facilities such as Student Wellness, failed to revise coursework to account for the clear...
Differences in teaching and learning, still couldn’t public ally address the issue of a senior member in FHS allegedly stating sexist remarks, “held discussions” about phased return policies that were already decided, still failed to follow those policies when students were...
To return, did a 180 on the same criteria on vulnerability by ignoring those who heavily needed res, had questionable policies regarding the 66% quota and how they were going to be allocated, invited students to a “Res Bubble” enforcing strict rules that would ultimately force...
People to provide for themselves in an Isolation period while already paying for food anyway, only to feed them expired and/or rotting food with no proposed alternatives for those students deemed vulnerable. And I know I’m forgetting stuff too, and that’s crazy.
But hey, we’re Number 1 aren’t we?