To make their voices heard, young people must be more selective in the issues they support and need to put in the hard work
US President Joe Biden’s handling of Israel’s war on Gaza could lose him the all-important student vote
Bold strides have been made in unravelling apartheid’s systems of education but there is still a lot to be done to achieve equality
The University of Cape Town management says student debt affects its financial sustainability
The #FeesMustFall protests demonstrated the burden of higher education in South Africa, a concept institutions contend with annually
A committee comprising the higher education department, vice-chancellors and universities’ body has been established to review the R45 000 allowance for accommodation
In days gone by campuses were alive with opposition to societal and political injustice
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Even though it is the officers who carry out the physical force, it is our prejudice that lays fertile ground for the abuse of power to entrench itself
Even when their brutality is caught on camera and shown on television, officers seem to walk away scot-free
Sources say the party’s top six are concerned the protests at Wits University could intensify into a fiery student movement, much like #FeesMustFall
The EFF is going to court in a bid to have the higher education minister’s directive that Unisa lower its first-time student intake overruled
The bust of Matikweni Nkuna at Tshwane University of Technology is an example of how we should honour those who fought for equal access to education
Without an accurate understanding of the dilemmas which overwhelm us, our efforts to produce effective and far-reaching strategies or solutions for change will fail
Many young people already know how to deal with the problems the Covid-19 pandemic has wrought — they have been living with them all along
A more equitable and fair society, able to conquer the effects of pandemics, starts with debt-free education and skills development
Universities South Africa is an important voice that we should look to in the higher education sector. Unfortunately it is often inaudible