Student Governance in the current context of the system is the cornerstone of student politics. Political Organisations and Societies contest this arena with the sole aim of reshaping the politics in the sector of Higher Education and Training. When Student Governance reaches the state of ebb, we as revolutionary Marxists must be worried. We must be worried not because there is a decline in the content of politics, but our worry must be in the state of our organisations. In this article I will explain why we need to need to renew Student Governance, and how we can achieve this renewal. Why do we need to renew Student Governance? Student Governance in the current context of the Higher Education Act espouses a sector where the SRC is the supreme representative of the Students. However, the shortcoming lies in the fact that it doesn't make room for an accountability organ. Therefore, the current Higher Education Act is logically flawed when we factor in the principles of the current c...
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