Policy set to curb salaries of VCs

The Education Department has released a draft policy that university councils should use to determine the salary packages of vice-chancellors.

Degrees of racism

A report on SA universities highlights discrimination on campuses. Cornia Pretorius and Monako Dibetle look at the challenges.

Better the devil you know ...

Higher Learning columnist Belacqua aptly said two years ago that Pandor has played the role of "uber housekeeper"

An opinion carries a high price

The 'chilling effect' of threatened disciplinary proceedings hanging over the heads of academics who voice an opinion is troubling.

A crush at UKZN’s exits

Some of those who left cite irreconcilable differences with university management over academic freedom and other issues.

The world according to 'Nyayo'

We should all speak against the attack on Unisa’s vice-chancellor Barney Pityana.

Shhhh, we're a university

A month into the year staff are rioting, the policemen are shooting, the students are getting hit and the leaders are hiding. All is as it should.

Varsities on a budget high

The extra R700-million for higher learning is a welome relief, write Primarashni Gower and Cornia Pretorius.

'Christ's' third coming?

Sacked vice-chancellor of the Vaal University of Technology Aubrey Mokadi wants to be reinstated in his post for the third time.

Cricket bat beatings at NWU

From savage initiation rights to claims of race bias, the Potch campus is out of date and under review, writes Primarashni Gower.

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