[Assam] Moral-Fashion police
Chan Mahanta
cmahanta at charter.net
Tue Jul 31 06:10:17 PDT 2007
I am giving this ''Code of Conduct'' three months -- MAX :-)!
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At 11:25 PM -0600 7/30/07, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
> >banned sitting in canteen or walking arround Handique
>
>Well, there is no restriction on Handique - they could return the
>favor after all these years :)
>
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>On 7/30/07, Mridul Bhuyan
><<mailto:mridul_mb at yahoo.com>mridul_mb at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>The charms of being a Cottonian are gone :). I don't know if they
>have banned sitting in canteen or walking arround Handique.
>
>Mridul
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>Ram Sarangapani <<mailto:assamrs at gmail.com>assamrs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>"Students have also been prohibited from gossiping and loitering in
>the college campus and from talking over cell phones. "
>
>Wow! - no more adda-mara?
>
>--Ram
>
>New Cottonian Dress Code
>The Cotton College Students' Union has reportedly issued a strict
>''Code of Conduct'' to instil discipline and decency among the
>students of the college. The code of conduct has made 75 per cent
>attendance in classes mandatory, as also formal trousers with shirts
>or T-shirts for boys and salwar-kameez with a dupatta or sari or
>mekhela-chador for girls.
>There is no gainsaying the fact the dress code is meant for
>enforcing strict discipline and decency among the students. Students
>have also been prohibited from gossiping and loitering in the
>college campus and from talking over cell phones. This apart, they
>have to primarily display their identity cards by wearing them
>around their neck. The general secretary of the college union said
>that the queries on the part of the students about the new code of
>conduct was natural. He said that the college authorities and the
>union were trying their best to address students' queries and clear
>their doubts. He appealed to all students to adhere to the new code
>of conduct to maintain order and decency within the college campus
>only. He also appealed to the senior students to maintain order in
>the college campus and set an example to their juniors. No incident
>of ragging would be allowed within the college campus or in college
>hostels on the first day.
>The intention of the union when it comes to the new dress code in
>the premier college, is perfectly in order. But the question is:
>Will it not prompt someone to challenge the dress code on the
>grounds of human rights? Who knows!
>Jibon Saikia,
>Chenikuthi, Guwahati-3.
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