St Stephen's College has prohibited shorts in campus areas, sparking student protests. Students describe the new rule as moral policing and an intrusion into personal choice. This informal practice has previously inconvenienced sports team members returning from practice. Faculty members acknowledge the informal discouragement but note this is the first formal notification. The college rulebook requires decent dressing but does not specifically mention shorts.

Besides prohibiting wearing shorts, the college authorities informed students that the entire campus is a designated smoke-free zone. | India News

St Stephen’s decision to bar students from wearing shorts on campus has sparked a debate as some freshers showed their dissent on day one of Delhi University by turning up in…