Research from UJ says there’s been a sharp rise in the number of people killed in service delivery protests in the last decade.
Varsity strife takes on political edge as student protests escalate.
Leaders say they will take the Tshwane University of Technology’s management to court after students were evicted from residences for protests.
Twenty University of Johannesburg students have been suspended after protests over a shortage of funds from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme.
Students at several universities are protesting over the shortage of National Student Financial Aid Scheme funds.
As matriculants celebrate the release of their results, universities have warned they would not accept walk-in applications.
Quacquarelli Symonds has published its top 100 universities in the five Brics countries, of which eight are South African.
To mark novelist Nadine Gordimer’s 90th birthday, Craig MacKenzie celebrates how her work has astutely interpreted the tenor of our times.
Concerns about the export of South African culture abroad featured heavily at the Creative Currencies conference that recently took place at UJ.
Arts and Culture Trust conference contributor Bev Gillespie explains that it is artists themselves who will decide how much creativity is worth.
Watch the live feed of US President Barack Obama as he visits the University of Johannesburg for a Young African Leaders Initiative meeting.
United States President Barack Obama faces "the mother of all protests" when he visits the University of Johannesburg’s Soweto campus.
Colleges are vital in the attempt to unscramble the confusion at the doors of higher learning that leave thousands in limbo.
Nearly 200 hopeful applicants have been turned away from the Tshwane University of Technology’s (TUT) Pretoria campus after queuing for hours.
A number of students at UJ face disciplinary action after staff discovered they had submitted fake sick notes to avoid writing their exams on time.
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has unveiled his plan to better manage the admission of thousands of prospective students to universities.
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The state’s research-funding model does not serve all of academia equally well.
The University of Pretoria have finished the Varsity Cup at the top of the log with a four-try bonus point victory over the University of Cape Town.
The <i>Mail & Guardian</i> invites you to the next Teachers Upfront dialogue.
Those in the stampede succumbed to the ideology of rampant individualism.
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande’s new policy document offers an unflinchingly thorough analysis of SA’s training needs, but is it enough?
Experts question the proposal of a new application system for universities and the touting of FET colleges as a viable alternative to universities.
At the centre of the University of Johannesburg crisis is its vice-chancellor, Professor Ihron Rensburg. He spoke to <b>Bongani Nkosi</b>.
The University of Johannesburg says it will pay the tuition fees of the man whose mother was killed in a stampede at its Bunting Road campus.
After a fatal stampede in Johannesburg, questions are being raised about why late applicants in Gauteng target UJ and not other universities.
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande’s "wonderful problem" came back to haunt him when a stampede at UJ left one woman dead and 17 injured.
Neither the University of Johannesburg nor the metro police is willing to accept responsibility for the fatal stampede at the Bunting Road campus.
A woman has been crushed to death in a stampede at the University of Johannesburg, after applicants desperate for a berth rushed the varsity’s gates.
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A school is pioneering a new method of teaching multilingual children in early grades.
Is an over-emphasis on the rights of teachers damaging the rights of learners?
South African students have spoken out against what they call "Israeli apartheid agents" who plan to visit South African universities.
Author, Ivan Vladislavic, has won his second UJ prize with a three-part novel that covers familiar ground.