News Legacy, laughter and lifelong bonds

UCT residences Kopano and Leo Marquard celebrated their 80th and 50th anniversaries, respectively, bringing together former and current students to reminisce and plot the future.

20 Oct 2025 - 7 min read
 
News IDM Africa’s first My Green Lab-certified academic research institute

The IDM has become the first academic research institute in Africa to achieve My Green Lab certification.

17 Oct 2025 - 8 min read
 
News Professional athletes, gambling the latest study frontier

Dr Sharief Hendricks reflects on how studying professional athletes and gambling may have positive policy outcomes.

17 Oct 2025 - 4 min read
 
Newsbyte Free design thinking programme offered to higher education staff

UCT’s d-school Afrika has opened applications for the Fast-Forward for the Higher Education Professionals Programme – and it’s free for all higher education staff members.

17 Oct 2025 - 1 min read
 
News Espousing transcultural mental health approaches

Transcultural mental health was the theme at this year’s World Mental Health Day at UCT.

15 Oct 2025 - 4 min read