Protests over accommodation shortfalls have taken place at the University of Cape Town, Cape Peninsula University of Technology and Nelson Mandela University
The report by the Commission for Gender Equality found that universities were reluctant to review their sexual harassment policies
Her 10-year strategic plan is guiding the university’s transformation
Professor Rushiella Songca has ambitious plans to improve the performance of the institution
Somododa Fikeni tells Nicolene de Wee about his new portfolio, his days as a herd boy in the Eastern Cape and being homeless for three weeks in the US
The new chairperson of the council reveals his plans to shake up his alma mater and some of the problems he found when he started getting involved in the university’s affairs
The university says it has to take the precautionary measures because 26 students have tested positive on its East London campus
Fort Hare says 26 more students have tested positive while Walter Sisulu University says some of its students have been admitted to hospital.
Minister Blade Nzimande says a staggered ending of the academic year is intended to support students
Some affluent institutions have already finished the first semester online, but historically disadvantaged universities like Walter Sisulu University are having to start from scratch
Walter Sisulu University wants to reprioritise R178-million that it stands to give back to treasury after failing to spend it
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
Universities South Africa is an important voice that we should look to in the higher education sector. Unfortunately it is often inaudible
The Universities of Walter Sisulu and Fort Hare had to send staff and students home as a municipal protest had affected water supply
Although youth unemployment remains a problem for the country, more and more graduates are finding jobs
Sibongile Mani was asked to hand herself over to the Hawks office where she was then arrested
These institutions needn’t be discrete spaces and can be used to change the urban environment
The Council for Higher Education head has defended the council’s bombshell decision to withdraw the undergraduate LLB degree accreditation for WSU
Steven Zwane is the scheme’s new boss and wants buy-in to support the business of helping students
It was confirmed today that a NSFAS recipient was mistakenly paid R14-million instead of the allocated R1 400 for food allowance.
The student had reported it to the university, but had allegedly spent R500 000 of it in the past five months.
The Economic Freedom Fighters and Pan Africanist movement dominate Cape university SRCs.
While the Walter Sisulu University’s staff went on strike, Blade Nzimande and Jacob Zuma were at work proving their commitment to better education.
As the university prepares to reopen, students say Blade Nzimande’s inaction during crippling strikes has cost the ANC their support.
From the UDM leader to Cope’s youth wing, movements have called for the president’s involvement and the end of "childish" threats at WSU.
Walter Sisulu University might have to extend its current administrator’s contract due to the current labour impasse over the last two months.
Government will finally address concerns about the future of Walter Sisulu University following a labour impasse that has shut down the institution.
Political parties and student organisations have condemned the Walter Sisulu University’s decision to close indefinitely.
Questions are being asked over the experience of the newly-appointed Walter Sisulu administrators.
The department of higher education has appointed an administrator for the embattled Walter Sisulu University in the Eastern Cape.
Walter Sisulu University is sinking further into crisis as staff and students appeal for immediate intervention by minister Blade Nzimande.
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/ 14 October 2011
Walter Sisulu University nearly failed to be born at all according to a recently published political memoir.