Admission is being reserved at two of the Western Cape's top universities as protesting students have disrupted campus activities, stopped students from entering the university grounds, and chased non-protesting students out of dining halls.
Students protest outside the Bremner building against fee blocks and a lack of student accommodation.Protesters at two of the country's top universities have vowed to up the ante should their concerns over student accommodation and registration not be met, as accounts emerge of non-protesting students being chased out of lecture halls and dining halls.
The disruptions at the University of Cape Town have forced the institution to move classes online, while minor demonstrations have also been held at the University of the Western Cape .Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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