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SA must focus on kids to meet SDGs Despite some improvements, South Africa needs to put in significant work to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), says the latest South African Child Gauge. 26 Jun 2018 Republished
Climate change adaptation critical as planet warms With global warming at 1.1°C above pre-industrial levels, it’s urgent that the world moves towards climate change adaptation and reduces its reliance on mitigation. 26 Jun 2018
Executive statement on the Decolonial Winter School VC Dr Max Price writes to the UCT community about the executive statement on the Decolonial Winter School. 26 Jun 2018
Defending democracy in the countryside Lungisile Ntsebeza: sociologist, author, political prisoner and defender of democracy. 26 Jun 2018
Heather Zar: improving and saving lives Reknowned scientist and paediatrician, Professor Heather Zar has been named recipient of the 2017 Alan Pifer Award. 26 Jun 2018
Thank you and farewell, Dr Price Members of the UCT community share their best wishes with Dr Max Price as he prepares to say goodbye to the university after 10 years as vice-chancellor. 25 Jun 2018
UCT bids Dr Max Price farewell UCT Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price bids farewell to the university after a decade of service at the end of June 2018. We reflect on the legacy he leaves behind. 25 Jun 2018
Farewell gala dinner for Dr Price The university community paid tribute to outgoing Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price at a farewell gala dinner held at The Lookout on Saturday, 23 June. 25 Jun 2018
Meet the linguists The UCE co-hosted International Congress of Linguists comes to Cape Town from 2 to 6 July. The conference will focus on research pertinent to Africa. 25 Jun 2018
Farewell, Dr Price After serving the University of Cape Town as Vice-Chancellor for 10 years, the university community bids farewell to Dr Max Price at the end of June 2018. 25 Jun 2018
Creating solutions to climate change in African cities Cities, with their dense networks, technologies and diverse populations, have the potential to produce solutions to climate change problems. 25 Jun 2018 Republished
Dr Max Price: UCT Vice-Chancellor 2008–2018 This tribute is a reminder of some of the highlights at UCT and the overall transformation of the university since Dr Max Price took over the reins as Vice-Chancellor in July 2008. 23 Jun 2018
VC’s grad message: ‘Explore, dream and discover’ Outgoing Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price officiated at his last graduation ceremony this morning, receiving a standing ovation after his final message to graduands in Memorial Hall. 22 Jun 2018
Graduate School of Business graduation ceremony More than 350 graduands gathered in Memorial Hall on Friday, 22 June for their graduation ceremony. 22 Jun 2018
Dr Max Price urges graduands to 'explore, dream and discover' Outgoing Vice-Chancellor Dr Max Price officiated at his last graduation ceremony on Friday, 22 June 22 Jun 2018
UCT LLB accreditation and other updates 22 Jun 2018
Steps towards decolonised learning The Decolonial Winter School, which takes place from 24 to 30 June, hopes to begin the work of activating decolonial theory in teaching and learning. 22 Jun 2018
Adapting to changing climates Good preparation and effective action, along with big and small changes across the board, is the cocktail required to tackle the threat of Day Zero. 22 Jun 2018 Republished
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