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Teachers' impact: What makes a great teacher?
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Teachers’ impact: What makes a great teacher?

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Help for first-time university students
Education

Help for first-time university students

Teachers' impact: What makes a great teacher?
Education

Teachers’ impact: What makes a great teacher?

Guards Wits University Students
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WATCH: Security pepper spray Wits students

Mass atrocities: can they be prevented?
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Mass atrocities: Can they be prevented?

By The Conversation28-02-2023 14:42

Mass atrocities in places such as Syria, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Yemen, students are able to better connect to the material.

Inequality in college: three things we learnt from the pandemic
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Inequality in college: three things we learnt during the pandemic

By The Conversation20-02-2023 17:33

The pandemic of COVID-19 has exposed and taught us three things about inequality in colleges and why it matters today.

Geluksdal students dispersed by police rubber bullets
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Geluksdal students dispersed by police rubber bullets

By Ground Up20-02-2023 09:24

A fatal stabbing at Geluksdal school has led to protests demanding “justice” for Shawn Mphela and rubber bullets were fired.

Black South African chartered accountants' struggle
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Black South African chartered accountants’ struggle

By The Conversation09-02-2023 17:02

South African black people’s dominance as chartered accountants is low with only 8,610 of the 51,152 of registered CAs.

TUT student Ngcebo Thusi
Gauteng

TUT student allegedly stabbed to death by ex-boyfriend

By Nokwanda Ncwane04-02-2023 12:48

Ntokozo Xaba a student at TUT was allegedly stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend and he was taken in for questioning.

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Students, stay clear of ILLEGAL colleges

By Virginia Keppler-Young17-01-2023 12:49

Gauteng Higher Education Department warns students against illegal colleges

Joke of the day
Offbeat

Joke of the day Saturday, 19 November 2022

By Shyleen Choruma19-11-2022 07:00

Laughter is the best medicine they say – and South Africans certainly could do with a dose of the giggles these days!

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WATCH | Students urged to STAY INSIDE tiger on loose [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga11-10-2022 15:05

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University of Limpopo students protesting over lack of NSFAS allowances. Image: @CapricornFMNews / Twitter
News

University of Limpopo students protest over NSFAS allowances

By Alinaswe Lusengo15-09-2022 18:51

Students at the University of Limpopo are protesting because NSFAS has not given out off-campus allowances the whole year.

Watch Learner in KZN sets principal’s car alight video
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WATCH | Learner in KZN sets principal’s car alight [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga08-09-2022 14:04

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Lamborghini Huracan
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Student arrives for lectures in R4.5 million Lamborghini, Mzansi reacts – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley31-08-2022 06:34

A video on social media showing a University of Cape Town (UCT) student arriving on campus in a Lamborghini Huracan has gone viral.

Watch pupil proposes to teacher in heartwarming clip video
Lifestyle

WATCH | Pupil proposes to teacher in heartwarming clip [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga19-08-2022 16:17

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Watch Heathfield High School, Cape Town, classes suspended, students clash law enforcement, search for contraband, Western Cape schools video
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WATCH | ‘Heathfield High’ Students clash with law officials [VIDEO]

By Ramadhani Kusaga16-08-2022 20:16

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Enactus Ford C3 Programme members
Motoring

Enactus Ford C3 Programme elevates student-led community projects

By Gary Dunn05-08-2022 14:12

Enactus is a global non-profit organisation that empowers students to create positive social and economic change in their communities.

HORRIFIC! Student killed by helicopter blade 'while taking selfie' in front of family
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Student killed by helicopter blade ‘while taking selfie’ in front of family

By Corné van Zyl26-07-2022 16:24

This is just HORRIFIC! A student was recently killed by a helicopter blade ‘while taking a selfie’ in front of his family.

Learner driver in orange jacket learning how to drive
Motoring

Learner drivers and how to safely share the road with them

By Gary Dunn22-07-2022 15:44

We will share useful information on the best driving habits to adopt and actions that you can take when encountering a learner driver.

unruly behaviour
Education

How to deal with unruly behaviour among school children.

By The Conversation28-06-2022 13:17

Recently there has been an increase in the number of articles pointing out discipline issues arising in schools post Covid.

Watch student slaughted as she refuses marriage proposal video
News

WATCH | Student SLAUGHTERED for rejecting marriage proposal | [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga23-06-2022 20:36

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Stellenbosch University video
News

Stellenbosch University: White student urinates in black student’s res room

By Nokwanda Ncwane16-05-2022 09:03

Stellenbosch University has come under fire after a video of a white student urinating in a black student’s room in res was circulated.

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Polokwane Campus, Limpopo, National Student Financial Aid Scheme, NSFAS, students
Limpopo

NSFAS TUT Polokwane students sleeping outside due to ‘lapsed lease’

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty10-05-2022 11:56

Approximately 100 NSFAS students from TUT’s Polokwane Campus have been sleeping outside the university’s gates since Friday, 6 May.

teacher-pupil-school
Lifestyle

‘Zero respect’: SA stands with teacher who threw teen across room [watch]

By Marilynn Manuel11-03-2022 11:21

‘I would have done exactly the same as a teacher,’ said one person after watching the altercation between the teacher and the pupil.

At least 60 hospitalised after suspected gas leak at JHB student residence
Gauteng

At least 60 hospitalised after suspected gas leak at JHB student residence

By Corné van Zyl21-02-2022 10:15

Paramedics said 170 people were assessed, at least 60 of them hospitalised, following a suspected gas leak at a student residence of a university in Parktown.

Call for Justice after mysteri
Africa News

Call for Justice after mysterious death of Nigerian student

By Agence France-Presse19-01-2022 12:11

Nigeria has been gripped by the mysterious death of an 11-year-old boy enrolled at a top boarding school, a case that has sparked family accusations of a coverup and a presidential call for justice.

Sudan’s anti-coup protests dra
World News

Sudan’s anti-coup protests draw heavy handed crackdown

By Agence France-Presse28-10-2021 14:10

Analysts have said the Sudan coup was far from surprising, and was expected to be met by heavy civilian resistance

Tshegofatso Masenya, a fifth-year medical student at the University of Cape Town (UCT)
News

New student crowd funding platform helps raise university fees

By Lyse Comins28-10-2021 06:00

Tshegofatso Masenya, a fifth-year medical student at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has developed a crowdfunding app for tuition fees.

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