Santo Amaro University expelled several students after images of them went viral this week.
The ugly scenes showed male students from the indoor soccer team sitting on the sidelines watching the female volleyball team with their pants around their ankles.
After the team won the volleyball championship at São Camilo University, the players stormed the court and appeared to hold a group masturbation celebration.
The group of half-naked students paraded around the gym touching their genitals while those in the stands looked on in disgust.
São Camilo University confirmed that the incident originally occurred in April, however, images of the moment went viral over the weekend.
Male students from the indoor soccer team sitting on the sidelines watching the female volleyball team with their pants down to their ankles.
Santo Amaro University announced that six students had been expelled this week, but did not name the students.
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“Unisa, an institution with more than 55 years of history, vehemently repudiates this type of behavior, completely antagonistic to its history and values,” the school said in a statement.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was asked about the images and the incident before a UN meeting in New York.
“A disgusting, unacceptable episode, the behavior of young people who are in university, who pretend to be doctors and take care of people,” Santana told reporters.
“I vehemently repudiate what happened. “It is unacceptable that future doctors act with such disrespect towards women and civility.”
Brazil’s Women’s Ministry criticized the sickening scenes that unfolded and said moments like this must be addressed by law.
“Breaking centuries of misogynistic culture is an ongoing task that requires a careful look at all types of gender-based violence,” she said in a statement.
“Attitudes like that of the Unisa medical students can never be normalized, they must be fought with the rigor of the law.”
The São Paulo Civil Police has opened an investigation into the unpleasant incident.
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Source: vtt.edu.vn