Varsity to remain closed

programme would be suspended for and when the SRC elections would resume. It was agreed that the current SRC will remain until the end of October. There will be a national caucus with SRC members and vice-chancellors, along with the minister, on Monday. The outcome of that meeting will pave the way forward on whether classes should resume or not,” said Cwaile.

He added that there was no clear indication on what would happen if the SRC and the minister failed to reach a resolution.

“Prior to the meeting with Nzimande, national SRC members will meet to discuss and table the grievances of students from various institutions. The resumption of the academic programmes at institutions will be decided by the outcome of the meeting with Nzimande,” said Cwaile.