Excitement and nerves are getting the better of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) #Trailblazing student Nandipha Jack, after a dry run at the 5km Lady Slipper trail this week. Admittedly a far cry from the 43km she will have to climb in the gallant attempt to raise R4-million to fund academically deserving but financially needy students, Jack, 23, said the climb on Thursday was the eye opener she needed. Jack will join NMMU Vice-Chancellor Prof Derrick Swartz, businesswoman Dr … [Read more...] about Trailblazing student’s dry run at Lady Slipper
Nandipha Jack
Madibaz netballers give Tuks a run for their money
The SPAR NMMU Madibaz team gave current USSA champions Tuks a run for their money when they went down fighting in round six of the Varsity Netball tournament at the Vodacom NMMU Indoor Sports Centre in Port Elizabeth on Monday night. The team from the University of Pretoria claimed a narrow 59-48 victory over the home side, and a bonus point, to remain second in the standings behind defending champs Kovsies. The PE team slipped one position to fifth overall ahead of the final round-robin … [Read more...] about Madibaz netballers give Tuks a run for their money


