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Habib leaves with no regrets about the decisions he made at Wits

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The vice-chancellor announced he will be heading to SOAS next year
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Grass roots of Ice-Age extinctions

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Mammoths and sabre-tooth cats once roamed the continent, but were our ancient ancestors responsible for their disappearance?
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Slice of life: How my mom taught me to save

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In high school I used to be that guy who put together events such as the Valentine’s Day bash, as well...
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Ready, steady, navigate AI – like a dung beetle

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Dung beetles use different directional sensors to achieve the highest possible navigational precision in difficult conditions
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Systems thinking, sustainable development and chemical elements

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Chemical elements from the perspective of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals
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MPs want inquiry into academics’ pay

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The portfolio committee on higher education says that vice-chancellors salaries are not justifiable due to university performance
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When you’re hacked on WhatsApp

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Your app being compromised is only the start — reporting the breach brings further frustrations
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Beyond betrayal: Is redemption possible for a journalist who lived a lie?

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A young reporter lied about having cancer. Did her well-connected father cross the line protecting her? And does it endanger trust in journalism?
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Jailed #FeesMustFall activist argues ‘unfair trial’

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Although the court had said society had an interest in being protected against criminals, it had failed to look at the interests of society overall.
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Story of an African feminist

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The arid Karoo was fertile soil for the writing of a young, white, female agnostic in the late 1800s and she is an example of a decolonised mind
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How the UN’s new strategy could help development goals in the Eastern Cape

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In 2015, countries committed to the UN's sustainable development goals in an effort to end, for example, poverty, hunger and inequality
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Rethinking university rankings: We need to talk about quality of teaching

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University rankings must include quality teaching and indicators that address inequality as measuring tools
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Tshwane water woes in court again

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The municipality has been accused of deliberately derailing the contract to sort out toxic water crisis in Hammanskraal
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Life in lockdown: Behind closed doors keeping out the coronavirus

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South African students in China are staying behind closed doors due to the coronavirus outbreak
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Apartheid criminals still at large

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Corporations and banks that aided the apartheid regime have not been brought to book, so they continue to act with impunity
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Response to the report of the independent assessors

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VUT welcomes the publishing of the report of the independent assessors to investigate concerns of poor governance, leadership, management, corruption and fraud at the university.
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NWU student receives international award

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Carol-Mari Schulz received the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Occupational Hygiene Top Achiever Award.
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Academic programme resumes at all campuses

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Lectures, practicals, seminars and tutorials will all resume today as per specific academic timetables.
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Special Reports

Strategic social investments are a catalyst for social progress

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Barloworld Mbewu enables beneficiaries to move away from dependence on grant funding
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We all have a part to play to make South Africa work

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Powering societal progress demands partnerships between all stakeholders
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So you want to be a social entrepreneur?

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Do the research first; it will save money and time later
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Social entrepreneurship means business

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Enterprises with a cause at their core might be exactly what our economy desperately needs
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Looking inwards

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Businesses are finding tangible ways to give back – but only because consumers demand it
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