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UCT and Rhodes Must Fall sign agreement
26 May 2015
UCT grants amnesty to protesters
18 May 2015
Journey of an African academic
On 15 May, a panel of African scholars gathered on the health sciences campus for a discussion on the experiences and challenges faced by academics from the continent. Panellists included Prof Kelly Chibale (H3-D, the Drug Discovery and Development Centre), Assoc Prof Heather Marco (Zoology) and Assoc Prof Collet Dandara (Human Genetics).
17 May 2015
On Rhodes, decolonisation and UCT management
11 May 2015
Transforming UCT from the ground up
06 May 2015
44 years of walking past CJR
Peter Buckton – who started working at UCT in 1971 as a cleaner, and has since been a lab assistant and a student of history before going on to become a senior sports administrator for Sports and Recreation – speaks to Abigail McDougall about what it means to walk past the statue of Cecil John Rhodes every work day for 44 years, and then, one day, for it to be gone. This article was originally published in Africa is a Country on 3 May 2015.
03 May 2015