On September 30, an altercation broke out inside a school lounge at Singapore Management University (SMU) involving two women, aged 21 and 61.
The confrontation was caught on video and quickly circulated online.
What the Video Shows
Footage shows the younger woman kicking the older woman during the dispute, shocking bystanders who were present in the lounge at the time.
Some students can be seen watching as the incident unfolded.
Medical Response
The older woman was taken to the hospital in a conscious state.
Fortunately, she has since been discharged after receiving medical attention.
The incident has drawn significant attention online, sparking debate about respect, generational conflict, and the appropriate handling of disputes in academic environments.
Many criticized the violence, while others called for investigations into the circumstances that led to the altercation.