EVERY year, the cost of studying at a South African university is becoming unbearable for students. According to data from financial services group, Old Mutual, university students in South...
EDWIN NAIDU
ALMOST three decades after democracy, South Africa prepares to celebrate Human Rights Day on 21 March. But the death of another child, who...
EDWIN NAIDU
SOUTH Africa’s R16.5 billion student debt crisis will continue to escalate with the renewed threat of shutdowns and violence at tertiary institutions,...
INSIDE EDUCATION REPORTER
NELSON Mandela University has partnered with Alumni-in-Action (A-i-A), an initiative whose mission is to enable access to advanced mental health support for...
INSIDE EDUCATION REPORTER
SAMKELO Nzama, a third-year Bachelor of Arts student at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), embarked on a solo run on 5 March...
INSIDE EDUCATION REPORTER
THE University of Cape Town (UCT) and the University of Bristol (UoB) have launched two exciting initiatives – the UCT-UoB professorship programme and...
THE University of Cape Town (UCT) Council has announced the appointment of Emeritus Professor Daya Reddy as interim Vice-Chancellor.
This decision was made at a special...
ZAYD WAGHID
EXCELLENT teachers can change our lives. Researchers have shown that good teachers encourage us to think critically, reflect and learn across disciplines. These are all...
THE COVID-19 pandemic was a shock to higher education systems everywhere. But while some changes, like moving lectures online, were relatively easy to make, assessment...