Elderly Woman Expresses Concern Over ‘Indecent Dressing’ at University of Ghana Graduation Ceremony
- An elderly woman has criticised what she described as indecent dressing at a recent graduation ceremony held at the University of Ghana
- According to her, she was disgusted to see several young ladies dressed inappropriately on the campus of such a prestigious institution
- She made a clarion call to the university authorities and stakeholders to take urgent steps to restore decency, sparking intense debate online
An elderly woman has raised concerns about what she described as indecent dressing on the campus of the University of Ghana (UG) during a recent graduation ceremony.
The woman, who attended the event, reportedly expressed strong dissatisfaction over what she considered inappropriate outfits worn by some female students of the institute.
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According to her, she was particularly worried that many of the young ladies appeared improperly dressed, adding that the situation seemed widespread and had become the order of the day on campus.
She lamented that what she witnessed was distasteful and disappointing.
Recounting one incident, she noted that a lady she saw wore what she described as a very skimpy skirt and appeared unconcerned about her objections.
The elderly woman further indicated that such scenes were uncommon during her youth, stressing that ladies in her time dressed decently and carried themselves with propriety.
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Elderly woman slams UG students for 'indencency'
She therefore called on the university authorities to, as a matter of urgency, take the necessary steps to restore what she termed sanity and decency on campus.
She said:
"What I am witnessing on the University of Ghana campus is deeply distasteful. Some of the ladies wear skimpy outfits that expose parts of their bodies, and this is very troubling."
"Things were different in our time; we dressed decently and conducted ourselves as responsible young women. This should serve as a wake-up call to the university authorities to address this unfortunate situation.”
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Reactions to granny's criticism of UG dressing
Scores of netizens have reacted to the elderly lady's call for authorities to enforce discipline on the University of Ghana campus.
YEN.com.gh has compiled a list of some of the comments below.
Kelvin is Red commented:
"The ladies are not happy about Grandmother's statement. This means the message has reached the right people."
Danill noted:
"Grandma, please, we are sorry."
Empress Nike said:
"I sat next to this Old lady on Friday. She sat next to me in front of the Balme Library. I saw how she was keenly watching the girls on campus."
Debbie Jackson commented:
"I just can't stop laughing while watching this."
Isaac noted:
"Grandma is speaking the raw truth."
Woman shares vital tips with university freshers
In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that a young woman advised newly admitted university students to look beyond academic grades in their pursuit of success.
She advised new students not to deviate from the values their parents had instilled in them, and said that their independence needed to be tempered by acts of discipline.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
