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Working towards a water-sensitive Cape Town When it “forgot to rain” in Cape Town, the city went on water-saving alert. Now it’s time for a holistic approach to future water management. 22 Oct 2018
Honours for UCT’s sports stars A year of noteworthy achievements, grit and determination was marked as UCT celebrated its sportspeople at the Sports Awards Dinner on 19 October. 22 Oct 2018
Pursuing new ways to cure cancer UCT alumnus Professor Frank Slack returned to his academic roots to share research which holds the promise of new ways of curing cancer and other illnesses. 22 Oct 2018
Spotlight on gender-based violence A public art project at UCT’s Michaelis School of Fine Art aimed to lay bare the invisibility of gender-based violence in our daily routines. 22 Oct 2018
‘Force of nature’ wins Vice-Chancellor’s Award VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng hailed BCom student Sarina Mpharalala as “a force of nature” as she handed her the top prize at the Student Leadership Awards. 19 Oct 2018
Spotlight on media accountability, transparency Journalists must be answerable to the public in the same way they demand accountability from politicians and the state, says media studies professor Herman Wasserman. 19 Oct 2018 Republished
Appreciating Macassar and its people UCT joined forces with non-profit youth development organisation Studio Light to create an antidote to the current distorted image of life in Macassar. 19 Oct 2018
Doves, dragons and diplomats – ‘avatars’ for a new dean UCT’s new Dean of Commerce Associate Professor Linda Ronnie talks about deanship, her values and goals, and the transformative environment in which she thrives. 19 Oct 2018
Home-grown mentors guide young rugby stars A business science student’s tutoring and mentoring company has partnered with the UCT Rugby Football Club to provide mentoring and academic support to its players. 18 Oct 2018
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Donations for those affected by Cape Town fires 15:11, 23 October 2018
Report back from latest Council meeting 13:01, 23 October 2018
Completing a declaration of interests form 12:15, 23 October 2018
Appointment of Interim Dean: Faculty of Health Sciences 11:15, 22 October 2018
Annual Vice-Chancellor’s Concert 18:15, 16 October 2018
UCT broadens inclusivity through gender-neutral titles and other updates 15:45, 12 October 2018

 

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Geological Adventures in the Fairest Cape: Unlocking the Secrets of its Scenery
The Coroner's Wife
Building a Capable State: Service Delivery in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Ottoman Traces in Southern Africa: The Impact of Turkish Emissaries and Muslim Theologians
Creativity Explained: From Music and Art to Innovation in Business
Media, Geopolitics and Power: A View from the Global South
The Pain of Being a Woman: An in-depth research on recovery from sexual assault trauma
Retrenchment Law in South Africa
The Politics of Nature and Science in Southern Africa
The Equal Society: Essays on Equality in Theory and Practice
The Early Modern Global South in Print
The Visual Politics of Wars
Transnational Worlds of Power Journal: Proliferation of Journalism & Professional Standards Vol. 1. No. 1 2015
State/Society Synergy in Philippi, Cape Town
Communicating @ Work
Industrial Crystallization: Fundamentals and Applications
Principles of Criminal Law
South African Constitutional Law in Context
A History of the Iziko South African National Gallery: Reflections on Art and National Identity
Tribing and Untribing the Archive: Volume Two
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