Students and staff at the university who are sympathetic to Palestine have asked that it boycott all Israeli academic institutions
Once again the issue of voluntary euthanasia is before the courts, and once again the state is trying to hold back the inevitable
They stayed away because they feared getting Covid-19, had comorbidities, were in quarantine, had become infected and the safety measures such as curfews were too limiting
The university is implementing plans to ensure that no student is left behind during the pandemic
Academics at a recent meeting called for white liberals to acknowledge they ‘are the problem’
The Early Learning Resource Unit looks back on 40 years of successful development
And they honed their skills in the complex field
of organising worker-student protest action
Adult students, though highly committed, are being sidelined by budgetary priorities.
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/ 17 February 2008
Pity the judges of the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA). Fifteen years ago this court — then led by the chief justice — was the highest court of appeal in South Africa. The prestige and standing of the judges serving on this court were unchallenged among the majority of influential South African lawyers and judges, and academics pored over their decisions and wrote learned articles about their decisions.
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/ 12 September 2007
Thirty years after dying in prison in apartheid South Africa, Steve Biko remains a historical icon, even if his black consciousness movement no longer carries political weight. A fervent anti-apartheid and freedom activist, Biko’s popularity in the new South Africa is rooted in culture, providing ideas for the shaping of the identity of young black South Africans.