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In remembrance: Ndyebo Henry Makupula It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Mr Ndyebo Henry Makupula (68), our PhD student in the Department of Private Law, on Saturday, 20 January 2024 following a short illness. 31 Jan 2024
UCT Inaugural Lecture and other updates The first lecture for 2024 in the UCT Inaugural Lecture series will be delivered by Professor Lebogang Ramma on Thursday, 1 February 2024. 31 Jan 2024
Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture: A tribute to the past and a celebration of the future of medicine in SA Dr Vuyane Mhlomi delivered an insightful lecture at the fifth annual Bongani Mayosi Memorial Lecture. 31 Jan 2024
‘Humanity is at a crossroads’ Dr Mamphela Ramphele’s UCT Summer School lecture was centred around ubuntu in contemporary South Africa. 31 Jan 2024
The potential auction of Mandela’s personal items: Why it outraged some The initial news of the auction caused outrage, shock and disbelief, writes Duane Jethro, a lecturer in the Department of African Studies and Linguistics at UCT. 30 Jan 2024 Republished
UCT hosts Parent Orientation 2024 UCT hosted the annual Parent Orientation on Saturday, 27 January 2024 30 Jan 2024
UCT abuzz as first-years, parents, guardians get taste of campus life UCT’s annual Parent Orientation took place on Saturday, 27 January. 29 Jan 2024
Robert and Clara Schumann: Very Private Lives On Wednesday, 24 January, The Baxter Theatre presented an evening of songs and chamber music of Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and their contemporaries. 29 Jan 2024
Campus Life 2024 Campus Life 2024 is here to help you find your feet on campus and get settled into life as a UCT student. 27 Jan 2024
Parent Orientation 2024 Parent Orientation introduces parents, guardians and sponsors of new UCT students to the community by offering a wealth of information about the support services available. 27 Jan 2024
UCT’s initial statement on tweets by a former student on an alleged sexual violence incident The University of Cape Town (UCT) has noted with deep concern that an alleged incident of sexual violence, which allegedly occurred in 2020, has resurfaced on social media. 26 Jan 2024 Statement
100 years of radio: Indelible lessons from the airwaves Nancy Richards’ 100 years of radio UCT Summer School lectures took place on 22 and 23 January. 26 Jan 2024
UCT’s SRC President welcomes parents and guardians to the 2024 Parent Orientation UCT’s SRC President, Hlamulo Khorommbi shares a welcoming message with parents of first-years 25 Jan 2024
In remembrance: Nontle Solwandle It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our colleague Ms Nontle Solwandle (40), who served as administrative officer in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor (OVC). 25 Jan 2024
UCT CFO, Vincent Motholo encourages prospective students to #ChooseUCT UCT’s Chief Financial Officer, Vincent Motholo wants you to #ChooseUCT 25 Jan 2024
Exness Fintech scholarships: Applications are open Eligible postgraduate computer science and mathematics students can now apply for a 2024 Exness Fintech Scholarship. 24 Jan 2024
Student financial aid appeals and other updates The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) provision of student financial assistance is one of the cornerstones of the university’s transformation initiatives to assist academically and financially deserving students. Read about this and other recent developments on campus. 24 Jan 2024
Second call for applications: UCT–Bristol programme Professor Jeff Murugan writes to the UCT community about the UCT–UoB Professorship and Fellowship Programme. 24 Jan 2024
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