VIDEO: MUK Lecturer Who Slapped A Student in Class Lands in Big Trouble. Here Is What the University Management Is Going to Do.
The Makerere University Management has broken silence on a viral video of a university lecturer who was recorded repeatedly slapping a female student while in class.
The video more especially on social media has attracted a lot of criticism and netizens have scoffed at the lecturer for treating a university student like a primary school pupil
The University has now strongly condemned the instructor’s conduct because it goes against several university policies conduct of the faculty is unacceptable and portrays an abuse of authority.
“We firmly condemn the instructor’s conduct because it goes against several university policies. The conduct of the faculty is unacceptable and portrays an abuse of authority entrusted to him to nurture and guide students as they pursue knowledge at our great University”. Part of the University statement reads
Makerere University has also instituted processes that should lead them to take the necessary disciplinary action against the faculty involved in this unfortunate incident.
“We have instituted processes that should lead us to take the necessary disciplinary action against the faculty involved in this unfortunate incident. Students should feel protected and guided by the academic staff they hold in high regard”. Said the University.
According to the Makerere University statement, they have has reached out to the affected student, shared our regret, and promised to investigate this matter with the utmost sincerity.
“The Director of Gender Mainstreaming has reached out to the affected student, shared our regret, and promised to investigate this matter with the utmost sincerity. We shall keep the university community and general public updated on further steps taken to address this incident”. University Confirms.
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