The 2020 academic year has not yet begun and students are already busy. The SA Student Union has called on students to boycott all registration processes until their requirements have been met. Students’ student debt should now be written off while it has already been admitted that some students do not have to pay registration fees. Violent protests have already taken place at three tertiary institutions viz. Natal University, Potchefstroom University or North-West University and the University of SA. Northwestern University closed their campus at Mahikeng and ordered students to leave campus.
What is happening now is a continuation of violence and destruction of the properties of tertiary institutions in recent years. Students’ tireless actions have caused billions of dollars worth of damage to universities and technikons. The process is, of course, the result of the destruction of schools throughout the country.
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