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UCT law faculty's statement on the decision by SADC to 'shut down' regional court
UCT's Faculty of Law is "dismayed and outraged" that the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has "effectively" robbed individuals who feel they had been denied justice in their home countries of the opportunity to seek legal recourse.
09 Oct 2012
Science Minister to speak at UCT symposium on New Paradigms in Drug Discovery
Science Minister Derek Hanekom will address the opening session of the New Paradigms in Drug Discovery symposium to be hosted by the University of Cape Town's Drug Discovery and Development Centre (H3-D) from 15 to 18 October at the Vineyard Hotel in Newlands, Cape Town. International experts in drug discovery will join local counterparts to discuss new approaches to drug discovery for malaria, tuberculosis and non-communicable diseases, as well as drug metabolism and pharmacogenetics, among other topics.
09 Oct 2012
Climate change gets an artistic twist at Hot Water Symposium
08 Oct 2012
Health sciences honours exemplary doctor
08 Oct 2012
Archaeological history on exhibit
08 Oct 2012
UCT construction studies students help special needs school alleviate challenges
The University of Cape Town's construction studies students recently got their hands dirty at the Tembaletu School for learners with special needs in Gugulethu. Over the past few weeks the students have raised R52 800 for the community build, which forms part of one of the first-year courses in the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at UCT.
08 Oct 2012
UCT wins the equivalent of Olympic gold
05 Oct 2012
The history of oppression in the textile industry revisited
05 Oct 2012
UCT delighted with Times Higher Education ranking
04 Oct 2012
Cape Town Globalist
looks at the 'news behind the news'
04 Oct 2012
UCT hosts top refugee experts in UN roundtable
UCT hosted an expert roundtable on the International Protection of Persons Fleeing Armed Conflict and Other Situations of Violence on 13 and 14 September.
04 Oct 2012
Computational sciences seek common ground
03 Oct 2012
UCT delighted with Times Higher Education ranking
The University of Cape Town is delighted to be placed once again among the top 200 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The institution has remained on the brink of the list of top 100 universities worldwide over the last 3 years.
03 Oct 2012
Africa needs both heritage and progress, says scholar
02 Oct 2012
UCT professor to discuss how computational revolution has reshaped the scientific method
Professor Kevin Naidoo at the University of Cape Town develops novel computational methods to resolve chemical and chemical biological problems that are intractable to scientists using only the traditional tools of experiment and theory. During his inaugural lecture, Professor Naidoo will deliver a talk entitled: "The Computational Revolution and how it is reshaping the Scientific Method in Chemistry and Chemical Biology".
02 Oct 2012
Universities in Western Cape launch graduate survey
The 4 universities in the Western Cape - UCT, CPUT, UWC and Stellenbosch University - launched a large scale graduate tracer survey this week.
02 Oct 2012
Race relations, youth culture and development to be discussed at UCT
Artists such as Driemanskap, Jitsvinger, Burni Aman (ex-Godessa), Shameema Williams (ex-Godessa), Elise Fernandez and DJ Eazy will help build bridges between the work of artists, activists and scholars at the Festival of Desire conference at the University of Cape Town on 5-6 October.
02 Oct 2012
Bateman wins top award
01 Oct 2012
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