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UCT Big Band celebrates International Jazz Day
On 30 April the UCT Big Band joined the global jazz community in commemorating International Jazz Day.
07 May 2024
Hong Kong Summer School
The Centre for Extra-Mural Studies collaborated with Wubuntu, a UCT-incubated start-up that drives intercultural empowerment, to curate an art tour to Hong Kong from 27 March to 2 April for Summer School participants, alumni and friends.<
06 May 2024
UCT ParaSports hosts Wheelchair Rugby and Wheelchair Basketball
On Sunday, 30 April, the University of Cape Town (UCT) ParaSports hosted a Wheelchair Basketball tournament. The club invited the Conquerors Wheelchair Basketball Club from Retreat to play against a combined UCT team featuring players from UCT Basketball, UCT Radio and UCT ParaSports.
19 May 2023
Open Day 2023
The annual University of Cape Town (UCT) Open Day is aimed at high school learners in Grade 10, 11 and 12, their families and teachers, and presents an ideal opportunity to explore the vast range of undergraduate study options available at UCT.
17 May 2023
Jagger Library Salvage Project
A salvage operation began to retrieve valuable materials from the Jagger Reading Room, which was severely damaged in the runaway Table Mountain fire.
20 May 2021
What makes us African?
During Africa Month, UCT News asked for submissions from across the university community about what makes us African and how this informs what we do.
29 May 2020
A decade of Africa Day celebrations
At UCT we pride ourselves on being an African university we and celebrate Africa Day on 25 May.
25 May 2020
Celebrating Africa Month
GSB staff and students were invited to don their traditional attire and enjoy some African cuisine at a lunch to mark Africa Month.
27 May 2019
Fierce competition at Wheelchair Rugby event
Athletes with disabilities got the chance to show off their sporting prowess during the fast-paced, often gruelling Interclub Wheelchair Rugby Tournament at the weekend.
13 May 2019
A grand occasion
Jameson Hall was buzzing with graduands and proud parents over the last week as 4500 graduands were capped during a bumper six-day schedule of graduations. This completed the delayed 2016 graduation season.
01 May 2017
Try time!
26 May 2016
New Kid on the Block
12 May 2016
Birds-eye view
27 May 2015
20 Years of Freedom Concert
23 May 2014
Window Shopping
05 May 2014
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