Governments need to provide the modelling and data informing the strategy to control the spread of the novel coronavirus
The racially intolerant act to keep black people in “their place”, some even while claiming they’re allies
University to open residences for students who struggle to study remotely, and those who need labs on campus to finish their 2020 studies
These institutions are a crucial part of the research and development process that underpins South Africa’s life-and-death fight against the Covid-19 outbreak
Forcing students to study online perpetuates inequalities and stress that not even academics are prepared for
Underground liquor has a long history in South Africa. Its next chapter is being written under the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown
While teaching students during lockdown, institutions of higher learning are also using their expertise to make masks, develop vaccines and research labour abuses
The university is also surveying its students to ascertain what kind of support they need to be able to participate in online learning
The Motsepe family has called on corporations with financial means to exercise “ubuntu” by contributing money to assist the government to combat the spread of Covid-19
Coronapp, which was built by two UCT alumni over a weekend, is an attempt to combat misinformation about the Covid-19 outbreak in South Africa
The use of English in lectures can alienate and silence students because they feel inadequate
Several countries, including Kenya and Senegal, have ordered their tertiary education institutions to shut down in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus
Ministers outline initiatives and the plans for all education institutions
With artificial intelligence taking over background tasks in the financial services sector, graduates need to be equipped with modern skills and mindsets to complement the machines and maximise benefits for consumers and the economy
UP has temporarily disabled its biometric access systems, and several other institutions have established task teams ready to leap into action when Covid-19 hits their campuses
The vice-chancellor announced he will be heading to SOAS next year
International competitions have become a core feature of many top business-school programmes. And students are lining up to practise their newly acquired skills in a real-world environment
The country is being pushed to develop more SEZs. But is this a viable strategy, given unemployment and ‘deglobalisation’?
Behind JM Coetzee, the writer lauded for his ‘wonderfully brave, bold mind’ , is John Coetzee, the quiet man
After stumbling on mention of tracks in a dissertation from the 1960s, scientists are shedding new light on the dinosaurs that hotfooted it through SA’s prehistoric past
It cannot be that, 25 years after democracy, young black professionals still have to deal with racism. We owe it to the next generation of young black professionals to expose even the subtlest forms of discrimination and racism
The electricity crisis has spurred the government on to use independent power producers to boost the grid
But still no clarity after motions in the senate, council and academic freedom committee
The UCT Graduate School of Business wins accolades for its innovative MBA for executives
But Parliament also hears that some of these institutions require additional support
There are scores of unethically obtained human remains at museums and universities
The articles ‘seek to impinge on the dignity of all the black women academics’ involved
If they want to change the world, social innovators
must first transform themselves, argue academics from the UCT Graduate School of Business
The university says it had no idea researchers had signed up to take Big Tobacco money but the decision could have lasting effects
The right MBA can empower you to shine in the fast-changing world of work
A new comic book features stories that reflect on the everyday experiences of being queer in Africa
MBA holders continue to out-earn their peers; in addition, they foster innovation and shape society