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For 'Mum Sheila' it's all about hospitality
07 Dec 2016
There and back again
06 Dec 2016
Thando's study hopes rekindled
06 Dec 2016
UCT on international drug advisory board
06 Dec 2016
Inclusive education a matter of social justice
06 Dec 2016
Investing in children: Child Gauge 2016
06 Dec 2016
Rings and things... other ways to prevent HIV are on the cards
The rate of HIV infection remains greater than the number of people initiating treatment. This imbalance will stop the eradication of HIV/AIDS. It begs for increased investment into primary prevention.
02 Dec 2016
PhD student clinches Mr SA title
01 Dec 2016
Rise of the hired hitman: assassinations and democracy in SA
01 Dec 2016
UCT Annual Retirees Dinner 2016
01 Dec 2016
The battle to recovery
It was while compiling research on sexual violence for her doctoral dissertation that Associate Professor Sinegugu Duma realised that she needed to write a book.
30 Nov 2016
Conference to investigate universe's dark side
30 Nov 2016
A giant leap for astronomy, another giant leap for South Africa
29 Nov 2016
Southern African tourism: the 'multiplier' effect
For every night that a tourist stays over at a high-end game lodge in a remote part of southern Africa, 14 people in the surrounding community benefit indirectly from the income generated by the services offered by the industry.
29 Nov 2016
A manifesto for change
White South Africans, do sorry, don't say sorry. This is the bold challenge issued by adjunct sociology lecturer Sharlene Swartz, as presented in her new book Another Country: Everyday Social Restitution.
29 Nov 2016
Interim fee-free HE report released
The Interim Report of the Commission into the Feasibility of Fee-Free Higher Education and Training in South Africa has been released.
25 Nov 2016
Sleepless nights for the Deputy Registrar's office
A total of 1 226 students took up the opportunity to defer their full set of exams until January 2017, while an additional 4 000 students have applied to defer some, but not all of their exams.
23 Nov 2016
New lens on how Middle Stone Age stone tools were used
One of the most commonly surviving artefacts of Middle Stone Age sites are the triangular stone points our early ancestors used to go about their daily business of survival. But what they were used for exactly, whether as butchery tools, scrapers, spears or weapons, is less certain.
22 Nov 2016
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