University Of Kwa Zulu Natal
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Those who oversaw the removal of mental health patients could face the full wrath of the law as could those standing by as KZN’s cancer care fails.
Four top UKZN academics face suspension, sending SRC and union into a tailspin
The University of KwaZulu-Natal issued the suspension notices over their racism and misconduct claims of which the vice-chancellor was cleared.
UKZN books aren’t debt warmed up
The university’s balance sheet is in healthier shape than has been recently speculated
Sorry tale of a post-merger university mess
The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s latter-day fortunes tell an indicting and page-turning story.
UKZN takes a chance on Albert
The new vice-chancellor has experience and insight, but his appointment has raised eyebrow.
Keep teen mums in school
Teen moms shouldn’t be stigmatised; they should be encouraged to finish school, writes University of KwaZulu-Natal researcher Samantha Willan.
After strikes, UKZN extends financial aid deadlines
The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Westville campus has extended the closing date for the registration of students who are struggling financially.
Authoritarianism just tip of iceberg
The audit of the University of KwaZulu Natal also details an enrolment decline and a deficit.
Letters to the Editor: January 21
Read it and tell us what you think. <i>M&G</i> readers have their say.
Integrated HIV, piblic health and development in Southern Africa Workshop
Be at the cutting-edge of global thinking about re-integrating HIV with development work.
Panacea for Philistines
According to the festival organisers it will feature a poet of "high excellence who reflects Dennis’s passion for human rights and integrity".
Aids infection risk for women halved by gel, says study
Researchers are reporting a breakthrough against Aids with a study showing that a gel could halve the number of women who get infected.
Fighting the deadly duo
Dr Thavi Govender and his team of researchers are investigating the synthesis and testing of inhibitors targeting HIV/Aids and XDR-TB.
An opinion carries a high price
The ‘chilling effect’ of threatened disciplinary proceedings hanging over the heads of academics who voice an opinion is troubling.
UKZN makes quantum strides
The latest antics between the eThekwini municipality and the University of KwaZulu-Natal could make even Albert Einstein turn in his grave.