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Roshila Pillay
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Let’s all read together
The campaign to get South Africans reading kicked off last month with, among other materials, a colourful poster featuring school children, a lawyer, a newspaper vendor, a taxi…
Deaf in a hearing world
Despite being deaf, four young girls have settled in well at a Johannesburg former Model C school. Roshila Pillay reports Bibi Tilly, Nyeleti Nkwinika, Mpho Dlukulu and Lerato Ka…
Not all degrees are equal
When George Woods gets home in the evenings, he immerses himself in his master of business administration (MBA) studies. When the Council on Higher Education (CHE) released the…
Varsity ‘ushers in mediocrity’
Legal steps have followed North West University’s controversial appointment of its new vice-chancellor last week. These come in the midst of an already troubled merger process.…
Academic demands apology
Professor Margaret Orr’s case against Unisa goes before the Labour Court on Monday with a claim for R720 000 in damages and a public apology. Orr’s claims against Unisa include…
North West suspends pensions for disabled
These pensioners will have to reapply for their grants, a process that could take months.