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From classroom 5A at UCT to Parliament: a lecture that became reality
From classroom 5A at UCT to Parliament: a lecture that became reality
30 Aug 2017
Response to Premier's statement about drought
Peter Johnston responds to Premier Helen Zille's statement on 22 May 2017.
02 Jun 2017
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
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
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
Academic climate change at UCT: An inconvenient truth
Prof David Benatar comments on the campus environment in a piece published on Politicsweb on 30 March 2017.
06 Apr 2017
Vice-Chancellor responds to the statement by members of the Science RAC
05 Apr 2017
Statement by members of the Science RAC (Readmission Appeals Committee)
04 Apr 2017
Beware the Ides of March: The University of Cape Town Alumni Association waives the rules
28 Mar 2017
Who owns a photograph? Goldblatt archive should remain in Cape Town
Groundbreaking photographer David Goldblatt’s archive should stay in South Africa, where it belongs, writes Martin Hall in Times Higher Education .
24 Mar 2017
Existential fatigue, psycho-emotional weight and a revolt
23 Mar 2017
Simplistic racial constructions and mistaken assumptions
22 Mar 2017
Afrocentric, inclusive, socially relevant academic 'evolution' at the University of Cape Town
19 Jan 2017
Tim Crowe on Suellen Shay's perspective of UCT's Convocation
18 Jan 2017
Statement of the University of Cape Town Council
13 Dec 2016
Tim Crowe comments on BAC statement
27 Oct 2016
Opinion
To survive, South Africa’s universities must learn to engage with chaos
Suellen Shay writes that university communities need to step out of their comfort zones and listen to views with which they bitterly disagree.
26 Oct 2016
Open letter to the VC: Dr Jenny Durandt
25 Oct 2016
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