DELSU To Returning Students: Initiate The Fresh Students And Be Expelled

The Delta State University Senate at the 155th regular meeting held on Thursday, January 28, 2015, has placed a ban on the initiation of freshers by older students due to dehumanizing activities that has been reported during the initiation.

In a statement contained by the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Victor Peretemode, he disclosed that the senate frowned at the repulsive attitude of such older students and had decided that henceforth such uncalled for activities before, during and after matriculation were banned. He further disclosed that inhumane activities will be presented before the student’s disciplinary committee (SDC) and if any student is found culpable he/she would be immediately expelled and his/her name uploaded in the university portal/internet.

The inhuman activities perpetrated by the older students involves taking round the freshers to various hostels and streets in Abraka. Thereafter pouring a mixture of muddy water, water mixed with spices, water mixed with broken bottles and paint and alcoholic drinks in the freshers.