{"id":1194285,"date":"2022-08-29T21:06:58","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T21:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/29\/livestream-pm-express-discusses-university-inter-hall-rivalry\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T21:06:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T21:06:58","slug":"livestream-pm-express-discusses-university-inter-hall-rivalry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/29\/livestream-pm-express-discusses-university-inter-hall-rivalry\/","title":{"rendered":"Livestream: PM Express discusses university inter-hall rivalry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\" style=\"line-height: 2; letter-spacing: -0.5px;font-size: 18px;\">\n<p>                        <!--p class=\"ky_saved_articles_link\"><span class=\"ky_saved_articles_hide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"ky_saved_articles_img\" alt=\"Livestream: PM Express discusses university inter-hall rivalry\" title=\"Livestream: PM Express discusses university inter-hall rivalry\"><\/span> Bookmark<\/p-->\n<p>On Friday, August 5, 2022 an inter-hall fight ensued between the residents of the\u00a0Commonwealth and John Mensah Sarbah halls\u00a0of the University of Ghana which resulted in injuries and damage to properties.<\/p>\n<p>The University\u2019s Management condemned the act. Later, the Hall Master and Senior Tutor of Commonwealth Hall were suspended for their inaction which caused the clash between residents.<\/p>\n<p>In the same month, rampaging students on the campus of the KNUST also vandalized cars and other property in a clash between students of University Hall \u2018Katanga\u2019 and Unity Hall \u2018Continental\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>A number of cars parked in front of Conti hall were damaged by the feuding students. The development has resulted in the suspension of Hall Week and SRC Week celebrations on campus indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Council, any student who participates in the organisation of what is termed as \u2018morale\u2019 and\/or \u2018procession\u2019 shall be summarily dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>This brings us to the conversation on Tonight\u2019s Edition of<strong> PM Express <\/strong>on the topic \u201cHas the hall system outlived its usefulness?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The guests for the discussion are; Pro Vice-Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs of the University of Ghana, Prof Gordon Awandare, Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee, Dr Clement Apaak, University of Relations Officer at KNUST, Dr Norris Bekoe and General Secretary of the National Union of Ghana Students, Joshua Opey.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"VxnZUo4G_EQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Joy News Live\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VxnZUo4G_EQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>                <!-- Post Tags --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, August 5, 2022 an inter-hall fight ensued between the residents of the\u00a0Commonwealth and John Mensah Sarbah halls\u00a0of the University of Ghana which resulted in injuries and damage to properties. The University\u2019s Management condemned the act. 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