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Distinguished Teacher Awards 2016
31 Mar 2017
Chair of Council warns against racial chauvinism
31 Mar 2017
Put students at the heart of pedagogy
Distinguished Teacher Awardee Dr Janice McMillan's work is not discipline-specific; rather it's about transformative teaching and how we engage the wider world beyond the university. This community-based learning encourages students to think about themselves simultaneously as students, emerging professionals and active citizens.
30 Mar 2017
Archie Mafeje: never to be forgotten
In May of 1968 the UCT Council approved the appointment, unanimously, of Archie Mafeje to the role of senior lecturer in social anthropology. But one month later, and following significant pressure from the apartheid government, the council was forced to rescind its offer.
30 Mar 2017
UCT alumni win at SAFTAs
The South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) ceremony, which was hosted at Sun City at the end of March, is a significant event in the South African film industry calendar. Two alumni from the Centre for Film and Media Studies who were nominated for awards won in their categories.
30 Mar 2017
Bird-watching society now in full flight
30 Mar 2017
Primary healthcare bible piloted in Brazil
29 Mar 2017
Renamed Knowledge Commons honours struggle librarian
District Six-born community librarian</strong><strong> Vincent Kolbe has taken a place of honour on UCT's upper campus. This follows the renaming of the Knowledge Commons in the Chancellor Oppenheimer Library as the Vincent Kolbe Knowledge Commons on 23 March.
29 Mar 2017
UCT mourns the passing of Dr Kathrada
28 Mar 2017
Conference deals with Mendi tragedy
28 Mar 2017
