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‘Oedipus at Colonus: #aftersophocles’ to premiere at the Baxter Flipside ‘Oedipus at Colonus: aftersophocles’ will premiere at the Baxter Flipside in February 2023. 26 Jan 2023
Annual Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) community is reminded of the Annual Bongani Mayosi Lecture on Saturday, 28 January 2023. 26 Jan 2023
Annual Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture and other updates The University of Cape Town (UCT) community is reminded of the Annual Bongani Mayosi Lecture on Saturday, 28 January 2023. 26 Jan 2023
Managing the impact of the Benguela losing breath Researchers at UCT are studying the severe low-oxygen conditions that occur on Africa’s south-west coast and compromise the area’s valuable fisheries. 26 Jan 2023
A peek into why we read There are many reasons why human beings read, and as authors Helen Moffett and Bongani Kona note, the answers can be shared among several people. 25 Jan 2023
Annual Declaration of Interests 2023 Dr Reno Morar writes to the UCT community with an update about the Annual Declaration of Interests 2023. 24 Jan 2023
Prestigious Wellcome Career Development Award for UCT’s Elena Moore A Wellcome Career Development Award will enable Professor Elena Moore and her research programme to better unpack the meaning of family care for older people in southern Africa. 24 Jan 2023
First-Year Campus Onboarding UCT is getting ready to welcome first-year students to Africa’s leading university. 24 Jan 2023
Update on COVID-19 subvariant XBB 1.5 Dr Reno Morar writes to the UCT community with an update about COVID-19 subvariant XBB 1.5. 23 Jan 2023
Servant leadership trumps political affiliation – new SRC president The new SRC is united and ready to serve all UCT students by tackling fee, financial aid and food security issues, said president Hlengiwe Gugulethu Lisa Dube. 23 Jan 2023
UCT’s SHAWCO recommits to assisting needy communities The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Students’ Health and Welfare Centres Organisation (SHAWCO) has 80 years’ worth of stories to tell; however, the organisation is focusing on what the future should hold. 23 Jan 2023
UCT exco committed to resolving bargaining issues Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes that the UCT exco is committed to resolving bargaining issues with the Academics Union. 21 Jan 2023
UCT vice-chancellor shares a message to matriculants joining UCT in 2023 The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) vice-chancellor, Prof Mamokgethi Phakeng, congratulates the class of 2022. 20 Jan 2023
Charting SHAWCO’s next 80 years There is still much to look forward to for the Students’ Health and Welfare Centres Organisation as it celebrates 80 years of student-led service to communities. 19 Jan 2023
UCT’s Dr Hendricks appointed youngest president of SA Sports Medicine Association University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Dr Sharief Hendricks has been appointed president of the South African Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) – the first non-sports physician to hold the two-year post . 19 Jan 2023
UCT’s student financial aid support increases by R100 million The University of Cape Town (UCT) has spent at least R1.9 billion on student financial aid in 2022, which is an increase of R100 million compared to 2021. 19 Jan 2023
Update on Leadership Lekgotla roles Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng writes to the UCT community with updates about Leadership Lekgotla roles. 18 Jan 2023
‘Hansard’ soon showing at The Baxter UCT alumni star in and direct Simon Woods’ production ‘Hansard’. 18 Jan 2023
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