Cardiff University
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| Address | Cardiff CF10 3AT, United Kingdom |
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| Vice Chancellors | Colin Riordan |
| Phone | +44 29 2087 4000 |
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| ID | 2422993 |
About Cardiff University
Cardiff University is a public research university in Cardiff, Wales. Founded in 1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, it became a founding college of the University of Wales in 1893, and in 1997 received its own degree-awarding powers, although it held them in abeyance.
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Cardiff University Students' Union bans blue shirts and chinos
By Jared EvittsBBC News
Blue shirts and chinos have been banned by a university Students' Union due to " dangerous behaviour" by some students.
Cardiff University Students' Union (CUSU) said any people wearing The Outfit - typically associated with sports clubs - would be refused entry to its Wednesday Club night " Yolo".
It Comes after " dangerous behaviour" by a group of male students in the queue for The Union on 4 October.
CUSU has been asked to comment.
In an email sent to members of the university's Athletic Union, and seen by The Bbc , The Students ' Union said: " The behaviour displayed by The Group in question can only be described as reckless, dangerous and incredibly irresponsible.
" Fortunately, security were able to intervene and safely disperse The Crowd , however, The Situation could have easily escalated into a major incident had they not acted promptly. "
The Students ' Union said, since implementing the ban, it had seen a " marked improvement in behaviour in the queue".
" If any group knows who the males were that caused this incident, I advise The Committee to approach Athletic Union staff and The Matter can be dealt with, " the email said.
" Whilst we understand that this approach might not be favourable with all, until We Are confident that those behaviours have been rooted out, we will continue with this restriction. "
Cardiff University said it was a matter for The Students ' Union or The Athletic Union to comment on.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
