A day in the life at the University of Pretoria. 25 March 1960

On this "Day in the life of the University of Pretoria" the student newspaper, the Perdeby, published the campus regulations.

Female students were advice that they can only wear the UP blazer with plain colors, white or grey. Under no circumstances are ladies allowed to wear the UP blazer with shorts. Students may not wear the blazer while drinking alcohol. Ladies are not allowed to wear the UP blazer while smoking furthermore female students are not allowed to smoke in public on the university grounds.

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