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Director's passion for pan-African stories
Filmmaker and commercials director Sunu Gonera chatted to the UCT newsroom about his time at the university, changing careers and working in Hollywood.
03 May 2017
More than 700 capped on Tuesday
The second day of this graduation week was as big as they come, as the humanities and commerce faculties capped hundreds of graduands.
03 May 2017
Does UCT value its values?
Jeremy Seekings, professor of political studies and sociology, examines how the management of the university responded to an early challenge on the newly adopted Statement of Values.
03 May 2017
Interdict to protect UCT community
Update on interdict process, Wednesday, 11 May 2016 The application for an interim interdict after the violence and vandalism on campus on 16 February 2016 has been made a final order of the court.
02 May 2017
After the quake: mapping an ancient Bagan temple
Digitally mapping threatened heritage sites has taken Heinz Ruther’s team to some far-flung locales, and now to Myanmar to document an ancient temple damaged in 2016’s earthquake.
02 May 2017
May graduation season out of the blocks
Some 4 500 graduands will be capped during this week’s bumper graduation season, partly delayed because of disruptions to the 2016 academic year.
02 May 2017
Report back on the third IRTC Steering Committee meeting
02 May 2017
A grand occasion
Jameson Hall was buzzing with graduands and proud parents over the last week as 4500 graduands were capped during a bumper six-day schedule of graduations. This completed the delayed 2016 graduation season.
01 May 2017
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