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One minister please, says Pandor

Education minister has also called on government to assist in finalising university mergers.

Zululand varsity accused of racism and nepotism

The management of the University of Zululand (Unizulu) has been accused of poor management, racism and nepotism.

Face downturn head-on

In an economic downturn, when demand falls, productivity would have to be cut, which affects the total income flow to the business.

Universities do serve communities

Along with research and teaching, community engagement is one of the three primary purposes of higher education in South Africa.

Poor funding for PhD students

The UK may be missing out on talented EU research students because of a refusal to pay living costs.

The Untouchables

Over the years I have attempted to describe higher education using a variety of metaphors and concepts, some more demeaning than others.

Trading oil for education

How do you plug the brain drain of students leaving your country to study in the United States?