
Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong has been banned from the University of Otago campus due to allegations of unwanted contact and inappropriate behaviour at campus events.
The trespassing follows student complaints about Ong's behaviour, leading to his removal from university grounds and premises.
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The incident raises concerns about the behaviour of public figures and the safety of students on campus
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