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Department Of Higher Education

Walter Sisulu University placed under administration
Article
/ 2 November 2011

Walter Sisulu University placed under administration

The department of higher education has appointed an administrator for the embattled Walter Sisulu University in the Eastern Cape.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 October 2011

Death of humanities will mean ‘the dissolution of society’

Declining student enrolment and falling graduation rates are just two features that characterise the humanities crisis.

By Lawrence Hamilton
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Article
/ 2 August 2011

Department professes ignorance over new university boss

The higher education department has not been informed that the Tshwane University of Technology has a new vice chancellor, it said on Tuesday.

By Giordano Stolley
The closed doors of academe
Article
/ 18 July 2011

The closed doors of academe

One size does not fit all when assisting students who are not ready for higher education, says <b>Stuart Saunders</b>.

By Stuart Saunders
There’s always a price to pay
Article
/ 3 June 2011

There’s always a price to pay

The government has high hopes for free tertiary education, but are they realistic asks <b>Junita Kloppers-Lourens</b>.

By Junita Kloppers Lourens
Making Setas his business
Article
/ 27 May 2011

Making Setas his business

The debate on Blade Nzimande’s actions against the Services Seta has diverted attention from a more important strategic issue.

By Suzanne Hattingh
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Article
/ 6 May 2011

Politics ‘clouds Blade’s judgment’

Minister Blade Nzimande’s decision to suspend the UniZulu council is highly suspect, writes <b>Douglas Irvine</b>.

By Staff Reporter
UniZulu council lashes Blade
Article
/ 18 April 2011

UniZulu council lashes Blade

Embattled council members at UniZulu have hit back bitterly at Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande, writes <b>David Macfarlane</b>.

By David Macfarlane
UniZulu council under fire
Article
/ 1 April 2011

UniZulu council under fire

Hard-hitting report commissioned by higher education minister causes jubilation on campus.

By David Macfarlane
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Article
/ 1 November 2010

New blood at DHET

President Zuma signalled his commitment to improving the skills sector by appointing Hlengiwe Mkhize as deputy minister of Higher Education.

By Ryan Hoffmann
Skills crisis truce called
Article
/ 10 September 2010

Skills crisis truce called

The training institutions have agreed to stop fighting over funds and look for solutions, writes <b>Jim Freeman</b>.

By Jim Freeman
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Article
/ 14 August 2009

Metcalfe appointed higher education DG

Mary Metcalfe, former Gauteng education minister, has been appointed director general in the Department of Higher Education and Training.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 22 June 2009

Havana free education

So Blade has met the vice-chancellors. Not that this meeting reached the tabloids. In fact, it was a subdued affair.

By Eric Onstad and Kate Holton
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