Sudan police use teargas against protesters after student's deaths

Sudan police use teargas against protesters after student's deaths

09 Dec 2012 16:21 - Khalid Abdelaziz
Police in Sudan have used teargas and batons to repel rock-throwing students as tension simmered over the deaths of four students following a protest.
Class of 2012 rattles Quebec

Class of 2012 rattles Quebec

10 Jun 2012 18:44 - Adam Gabbatt
What began as a low-key protest over a tuition fee hike has spiralled into a noisy national movement.

UniZulu students want classes again

01 Mar 2011 14:11 - Ryan Hoffmann
Student representatives at the strife-torn University of Zululand are hopeful that academic activity will resume at the institution on Wednesday.

DUT protests continue

10 Feb 2011 12:39 - Staff Reporter
DUT students have set one of the institution's cars alight and thrown rocks at the executive director's office in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday.

WSU shuts down Mthatha campus

20 Sep 2010 15:21 - Ryan Hoffmann
Walter Sisulu University vice-chancellor Marcus Balintulo shut down the university's Mthatha campus on Monday following protests at the site.

WSU VC urges return to campus peace

17 Sep 2010 12:58 - Ryan Hoffmann
Walter Sisulu University (WSU) vice-chancellor Marcus Balintulo on Friday urged staff and students to return to the Mthatha campus on Monday.

UWC protests: Interim plan and peace -- for now

01 Sep 2010 12:30 - Ryan Hoffmann
UWC has stepped in to assist students affected by an apparent shortfall in funds from the National Students Financial Aid Scheme.

UWC 'hopeful' of resolving fees crisis after NSFAS talks

31 Aug 2010 09:12 - Staff Reporter
Weekend discussions between UWC and NSFAS have left the university "hopeful" that its fees crisis could be resolved before the end of September.

DUT student bail-out could affect first-years

27 Aug 2010 16:09 - Staff Reporter
Students hoping to enrol as first years at DUT next year could be in for a shock: they might not get funding from NSFAS

UWC gets court order against protesters

25 Aug 2010 15:28 - Ryan Hoffmann
The University of the Western Cape has obtained a court order to prevent a repeat of the violent protests that have rocked the campus since Monday.

UJ students protest exclusions policy

13 Aug 2010 10:59 - Kamogelo Seekoei
Following violent student protests and police action at UJ on Wednesday, the university applied for an urgent court order to prevent further protests.
Jub Jub bail hearing enters second day

Jub Jub bail hearing enters second day

18 Mar 2010 06:48 - Staff Reporter
More witnesses are expected to testify on Thursday as the bail hearing of hip-hop star Jub Jub and Themba Tshabalala enters its second day.

Police use force against protesting students

04 Mar 2010 13:03 - Staff Reporter
Police on Thursday used water cannons to disperse groups of protesting University of Johannesburg students.

Wits interdict leaves Sasco feeling harassed

17 Sep 2009 11:07 - Staff Reporter
Sasco felt harassed by the interdict Wits obtained to prevent further protest disruptions, but talks were continuing, a spokesperson said on Thursday.