University Of Zululand
latest news & developmentsMalnutrition could undo all the work of saving young lives
Reducing child mortality is possible. What remains is the courage to scale what works and to sustain it. If we are serious about ending child stunting by 2030, then we must act…
Students to receive NSFAS laptops by March
Nearly a year after Nzimande announced that NSFAS beneficiaries would receive laptops as part of the interventions for Covid-19 at higher education institutions, the devices are…
Five universities extend academic year to March 2021
Minister Blade Nzimande says a staggered ending of the academic year is intended to support students
Students ‘dreams are crumbling’
Those at historically disadvantaged universities feel abandoned while their peers at richer institutions continue with their studies
Student drops out as tech access issues hinder his learning
In April, UniZulu announced that it had negotiated zero-rated data with MTN, Telkom and Cell C in so its students could access teaching and learning on its online platform…
Government’s plan for universities and schools – the story so far
Ministers outline initiatives and the plans for all education institutions
Students, your violence destroyed a man’s livelihood
While life goes on for the students at UniZulu, may they spare a thought for Ndumiso Ntsele whose only sin was to try to make an honest living in tough economic times
UniZulu again has no elected SRC
Student leaders say the new SRC administrator is unknown to students and may not represent their needs
Report finds most SA universities well run
But Parliament also hears that some of these institutions require additional support
UniZulu res needs inkosi’s signature
Students staying off-campus have been targeted by criminals, yet the university has been sitting on money to construct another residence
UniZulu’s plans to build residences hampered because it does not own land
The university’s council says it does not have the deed to the land it is built on
Advancing gender equality in academia
Even in institutions of higher education, women continue to face discrimination. Here’s how we can fix that
#WhyThisMatters: Billions spent, squalor still at rural universities
Billions are being spent to give students — and this country — a better future. It must be accounted for.
LETTER: The murder of Prof Kamwendo at UniZulu
Kamwendo’s murder is an incident that is simply at the extreme end of a spectrum of problematic dynamics in the South African academy
Deadly twist to university dispute
A former colleague has been charged with the murder of an arts dean after threatening him