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Engagement with the IRTC report
Chair of Council, Sipho M Pityana, writes to the campus community about the recommendations put forward in the IRTC report.
03 May 2019
UCT Council
IRTC calls for submissions before 12 May 2018
The Institutional Reconciliation and Transformation Commission (IRTC) has extended the deadline for phase two of the hearings to 12 May 2018.
11 May 2018
Update on IRTC process from 4 May 2018
Debbie Budlender, Deputy Chair of the IRTC steering committee (and Deputy Chair of UCT Council), writes to the UCT community with an updated about the IRTC process.
09 May 2018
UCT Council
Interrogating Free Decolonised Higher Education Funding
Fort Hare’s Enver Motala calls for imaginative thinking towards a post-capitalist society in response to UCT’s Free Education Planning Group.
30 May 2017
Week 2 of the Free Education Planning Group Engagement Sessions
The Free Education Planning Group will be entering the second week of engagement sessions ahead of the Fees Commission submission.
29 May 2017
Report back on the facilitated workshop of the IRTC Steering Committee
The Chair of the IRTC Steering Committee has submitted a letter on the committee's facilitated workshop of 20 May 2017.
26 May 2017
The IRTC Steering Committee workshop of 20 May 2017
The workshop finalised the provisional terms of reference for the IRTC, the criteria for selecting commissioners, and the nomination process.
24 May 2017
Response to UCT Free Education Planning Group documents
Sean Archer, a retired member of the School of Economics and currently a research associate in that department, calls for peer review of the Free Education Planning Group’s documents.
15 May 2017
UCT is committed to responding to sexual violence on campus
04 May 2017
Free Education Planning Group
The Free Education Planning Group is engaging with students and leadership to investigate the context and models for free higher education.
04 May 2017
Does UCT value its values?
Jeremy Seekings, professor of political studies and sociology, examines how the management of the university responded to an early challenge on the newly adopted Statement of Values.
03 May 2017
Interdict to protect UCT community
Update on interdict process, Wednesday, 11 May 2016 The application for an interim interdict after the violence and vandalism on campus on 16 February 2016 has been made a final order of the court.
02 May 2017
Report back on the third IRTC Steering Committee meeting
02 May 2017
Decolonise UCT Economics statement
27 May 2016
UCT: No need to fear the curriculum review
Dianna Yach says an excellent institution is one that actively contributes to social transformation and social justice. Read more...
18 May 2016
Academic Freedom Committee statement
17 May 2016
Transformation: what's the past got to do with it?
26 May 2015
UCT and Rhodes Must Fall sign agreement
26 May 2015
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