A vicious act of genderbased violence occurred at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) in Cape Town when a female student was stabbed by her husband, who is also a student. Social media was flooded with videos of the attack, which caused outrage across the country. Male students reacted by attacking the perpetrator, and the victim was rushed to the hospital. The university administration and political parties responded with denouncements and calls for action against genderbased violence.