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Madiba still inspiring youth across Africa Mandela’s belief in the power of youth action continues to drive change on the African continent, leaving a legacy that would make him proud. 05 Jul 2018 Republished
Kyobe appointed acting DVC Professor Michael Kyobe has been appointed as UCT’s acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Internationalisation. 04 Jul 2018
Stopping the corruption rot Corrupt ministers and their officials must face the full force of the law if the President is to successfully return South Africa to economic prosperity. 04 Jul 2018 Republished
Put yourself out there, urges Mbatani With a goal of professional and self-development, senior lecturer Dr Nomonde Mbatani has joined UCT’s Next Generation Professoriate (NGP) programme. 04 Jul 2018
Library renovations receive rave reviews The newly renovated Health Sciences Library has upgraded library facilities, including 24/7 study and seminar venues. 03 Jul 2018
Textbooks just a tap away UCT students have created a digital marketplace for buying and selling affordable second-hand textbooks. 03 Jul 2018
NSTF award for Harald Winkler Professor Harald Winkler, of UCT’s Energy Research Centre, has won the NSTF-South32 Special Annual Theme Award: Sustainable Energy for All. 02 Jul 2018
Phakeng prepares for push-back over 2019 fee hikes Maths has taught the new VC about alternative solutions to the same problem, a talent she’ll surely put to use good as she takes the reins. 02 Jul 2018 Republished
New VC: No compromise on quality education Mamokgethi Phakeng says addressing students’ grievances is key, but not at the expense of the university’s main job – ensuring they receive a quality education. 02 Jul 2018 Republished
Phakeng comfortable with being ‘an acquired taste’ She’s prepared for the name-calling when she makes unpopular decisions, but the new VC promises UCT students she will always act in their best interests. 02 Jul 2018 Republished
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