Violence is condemned

been made and exam dates would be published “once the assessment of programmes by faculties has been completed”.

Mbabela said damage amounted to approximately R1.7-million.

UFH spokesman Lizo Phiti said there were no protests at the university following a meeting held recently with parents.

Phiti said the university would only know about spaces available for next year once exams had been written and the number of students who had passed or failed was known.

Exams are scheduled to be held from November 14 to December 2.

Education expert, Graeme Bloch, said the violence had destroyed public goodwill garnered by the #FeesMustFall protests last year.

He said this year’s protests were “building disunity instead of unity”. He called for a cooling of heads. “Attitudes are hardening. Government must take the lead by coming to the table.” — barbarah@dispatch. msindisif@dispatch.co.za; silusaphon@dispatch.co.za