JONATHAN JANSEN: It's time to have those difficult conversations
'We ignore warning signs at our peril'
25 May 2017 - 07:17
It is so disheartening to witness the relentless display of racism and sexism in our educational institutions. From the display of Nazi symbolism in posters on the campus of the University of Stellenbosch to the student posters depicting women as sexual objects at the University of Pretoria, there is no shame in these young men. These are the same people who feign surprise when called out on their bigotry and for whom religious piety and outright prejudice exist in happy harmony.
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