Government College University (GCU) Lahore has officially banned the wearing of jeans for both male and female students. The decision, which aims to enforce a strict dress code, has sparked discussions across the university community.
New Dress Code Rules at GCU Lahore
In a recent notification, GCU administration outlined the new dress code, which prohibits students from wearing T-shirts and jeans on campus. Male students are now required to wear dress shirts and pants, while female students must adhere to wearing modest clothing, with a mandatory dupatta.
The notification further states that any violation of this dress code will result in disciplinary action.
Vice-Chancellor’s Statement on the Dress Code
The Vice-Chancellor of GCU, Dr. Shazia Bashir, emphasized the need for this policy, citing concerns about the discipline and decorum within the university. She stated, “Female students often arrive at the university in inappropriate attire. It is essential to maintain a disciplined environment in educational institutions.”
Dr. Bashir clarified that while the decision might seem restrictive, it is necessary for maintaining the university’s standards. “I am not narrow-minded, but this decision is crucial for the Government College University,” she added.
Impact and Reactions
The new dress code has received mixed reactions from students and faculty members. Some view it as a necessary step to uphold the institution’s values, while others see it as an infringement on personal freedom.
As the academic year progresses, it remains to be seen how strictly the dress code will be enforced and how students will adapt to these changes.
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