Madonna University Expels 100 Level Student for Participating in Viral 'Ceiling Challenge'
Madonna University, known for its motto emphasizing decency in education and morals, swiftly took action against the student for what they deemed a violation of the institution's standards.
AKACHI NOEL 
In a decisive move, Madonna University, Okija, has expelled a 100 level student after she participated in the trending 'ceiling challenge' on TikTok. The student, identified as @Gennydbaddie, posted a video engaging in the challenge, which involves securing a phone to the ceiling and dancing or posing beneath it.
The controversial video, set to J.I.D's 'Surround Sound,' caught the attention of university authorities, leading to the immediate expulsion of the student. The challenge gained popularity on TikTok during October and November 2023.
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Madonna University, known for its motto emphasizing decency in education and morals, swiftly took action against the student for what they deemed a violation of the institution's standards.
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Social media reactions poured in, with users expressing a range of opinions. While some supported the university's strict adherence to its rules, others questioned the severity of the punishment, emphasizing the need for clarity in the institution's regulations.
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The incident has sparked a debate on the intersection of social media trends and academic institutions' disciplinary actions.
