Zimbabwe university lecturers ramp up wage protest
Harare – More than 200 lecturers at Zimbabwe’s main university joined forces with students on Monday to protest against... Read more
24 Jun
Harvard sues Trump over US federal funding cuts
New York – Harvard sued US President Donald Trump’s administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between... Read more
22 Apr
Trump says ‘joke’ Harvard should be stripped of funds
Washington – US President Donald Trump called Harvard a “joke” Wednesday and said it should lose its government research... Read more
17 Apr
SIU has recovered more than R2bn in irrregular funds for NSFAS
Cape Town — The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) revealed that it recovered more than R2 billion on behalf of... Read more
15 Feb
PSHA urges NSFAS to settle R44m debt ahead of 2025 academic year
Cape Town — The Private Student Housing Association (PHSA) has warned that students may not be able to return... Read more
23 Jan
SA needs more nautical scientists and maritime engineers – if you love the sea these may be the careers for you
Ekaterina Rzyankina, Cape Peninsula University of Technology When most people are asked to picture an engineer at work, they... Read more
18 Sep, 2024
SA universities need to rethink how they evaluate research: social impact counts too
Andiswa Mfengu, University of Cape Town There are many ways university researchers can share their work. Some of these... Read more
17 Sep, 2024
Motsepe Foundation donates R30m to help struggling university students
Cape Town — The Motsepe Foundation donated a R30 million cash-injection to 26 University Student Representative Councils (SRCs) aimed... Read more
26 Feb, 2024
SIU recovers more than R700m in NSFAS probe
Cape Town — The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says it has managed to claw back over R700 million in... Read more
8 Feb, 2024
Three killed in Las Vegas university shooting
Las Vegas – Three people were killed and another seriously injured by a gunman who was shot dead by... Read more
7 Dec, 2023
