The M&G gets management’s perspective on the growing frustrations students experience at being academically excluded due to a lack of funds.
Support staff are finally being brought in-house, thanks to young idealists fighting for their rights.
In their thousands, students of the #FeesMustFall campaign marched to the Union Buildings to have their demands heard.
The pot is empty for university subsidies, but millions are being squandered in the vocational sector.
The EFF says there will be no dignity in SA’s heritage until apartheid symbols have fallen.
All hell broke loose at UJ when police and hired bouncers clamped down on a protest by members of the Economic Freedom Fighters Student Command.
The tripartite alliance says it wants to address all "irritations" that are causing internal divisions at their five day summit.
An initiative intended to empower 1 100 young adults from Limpopo has fallen prey to various bureaucratic issues.
Wits vice-chancellor Adam Habib plans to abolish the "exploitative" practice of outsourcing support service workers on campus.
Despite overcoming much of its apartheid legacy, the university is being denied the financial aid it needs to develop its facilities.
Lodges agreed to put up a North West college’s charges, but state funding failed to materialise.
The number of teachers graduating is no longer of concern, but their ability leaves much to be desired.
The department of basic education wants to block the reappointment of public school teachers who have resigned in order to access their pension funds.
The education department is offering pupils the option to learn a Chinese language, but the union wants more emphasis placed on indigenous languages.
The EFF leader also stressed that the battle against white supremacy cannot be won until universities offer free education.
The ruling ANC-aligned student body, Sasco, has suffered an embarrassing election defeat by the EFF at the Vaal University of Technology.
The minister is keeping the lid on a ‘feasible’ free education plan he has in his possession.
Protesting students say that NSFAS has reached its sell-by date and the only option now is free education and cancelling student debt.
Bolstering a weak life orientation curriculum is proposed as one of the ways of preventing abuse, including rape, in classrooms.
Blade Nzimande’s plan to introduce a centralised system for tertiary registrations is behind schedule.
Cida staff members have brought an urgent application to the Johannesburg high court, in the hopes of barring its liquidation.
A shortfall in financial aid means the doors of academia will be closed to scores of candidates.
South Africa’s historically black universities will get government help to finally make their "backlog of underdevelopment" disappear.
A 2013 government report found that government funding for these academic institutions has not kept up with enrolment numbers.
The national matric pass rate has dropped by 2.5%, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced on Monday.
HW Raid Security Pty.Ltd has launched the first Chinese security joint venture in South Africa.
Publishers bemoan the impossibly tight deadlines imposed by the education department, which compromises academic quality.
Principals have been given a year to fix their severely flawed administrative systems.
Professor Nthabiseng Ogude has resigned as vice-chancellor of Tshwane University of Technology.
Blade Nzimande has urged universities to promote social cohesion on campuses in the wake of recent racist incidents, like "black face".
A drying up of financial aid and a hike in fees has left Fort Hare students desperate – and hungry.
Setas are meant to reverse the country’s skill’s crisis but they are not fulfilling their mandate.