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Undergraduate Awards opportunity to showcase students’ work to the world

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Undergraduate Awards opportunity to showcase students’ work to the world: A chance to showcase one’s undergraduate research to the world is one that should not be passed up, believes Nelson Mandela University’s Executive Dean of the Faculty of Science, Prof Azwinndini Muronga. Source: News Latest News. … [Read more...] about Undergraduate Awards opportunity to showcase students’ work to the world

Mthatha news: WATCH: Miserable conditions for WSU’s unhoused students

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WATCH: Miserable conditions for WSU’s unhoused students: Phulo residence at the Walter Sisulu University’s Nelson Mandela Drive campus in Mthatha looks beautiful from outside, but inside is more of a squatter camp. As you enter the building, there is an unbearable smell of human waste from the blocked toilets. Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Mthatha residents cry foul over pension grants: Scores of pensioners from in and around Mthatha have accused government of failing them after they found … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: WATCH: Miserable conditions for WSU’s unhoused students

Law students to represent SA – R2bP

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Law students to represent SA - R2bP: Reasons to be Proud (R2bP): Congratulations to three postgraduate LLM students in the Faculty of Law, Rachael Chasakara, Nikita Govender and Ntemesha Maseka, and their coach Mr David Abrahams, who will represent South Africa at the 30th edition of the Jean-Pictet Competition in Ohrid, (the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) this week. Source: News Latest News. … [Read more...] about Law students to represent SA – R2bP

Mthatha news: WSU Butterworth campus students join boycott

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WSU Butterworth campus students join boycott: Students at Walter Sisulu University’s Butterworth campus have this morning joined Mthatha and Buffalo City campuses on a class boycott. In all three campuses, academic activities have been disrupted as students protest over accommodation-related issues. Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. WSU unrest flares in EL, Mthatha: Unrest among students over accommodation flared in both Mthatha and East London yesterday. TROUBLED TIMES: A vehicle belonging to a … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: WSU Butterworth campus students join boycott

Bhisho news: GroundUp: Eastern Cape students challenge Motshekga in court

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GroundUp: Eastern Cape students challenge Motshekga in court: Equal Education chose Qonce High School to hold a press briefing after filing papers in the Bhisho High Court to force Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga to act on the regulations for infrastructure in schools. By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GROUNDUP. Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Eastern Cape: The efficient utilization of resources in support of the investigation of crime yielded good results when King Williams Town K9 … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: GroundUp: Eastern Cape students challenge Motshekga in court

A Beautiful Protest

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It is that time of the year when the Nelson Mandela University School of Architecture embarks on a fun, interactive project that allows students from first to fifth-year Architecture, first to fourth-year Architectural Technology and Interior Design students work together for three days on a project. This will not only assist them to get to know each other but also engage on a professional level, while working on an educational task. This year the task is Forest of Lights! A Beautiful … [Read more...] about A Beautiful Protest

Incoming students urged to emulate Mandela’s values and resolve to change the world

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Incoming students urged to emulate Mandela’s values and resolve to change the world: As thousands of new students begin their higher education journeys this year, in the wake of the announcement for free higher education for students of poor and working class families, Nelson Mandela University vice-chancellor Prof Sibongile Muthwa stressed the institution’s commitment to their success. Source: News Latest News. … [Read more...] about Incoming students urged to emulate Mandela’s values and resolve to change the world

Nelson Mandela University committed to enabling financially needy students access funding

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Nelson Mandela University committed to enabling financially needy students access funding: Nelson Mandela University has always held the strong view that no academically deserving, financially needy student should be denied access to higher education, and as such welcomes government’s announcement of its commitments towards fully funding higher education students  from poor and working class backgrounds. Source: News Latest News. … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela University committed to enabling financially needy students access funding

US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector

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US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector: PORT ELIZABETH – US maritime business students visited Nelson Mandela Bay this week as part of a South African tour to explore the cultural complexity of the global maritime industry. Hosted by the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), which is headquartered in the Bay, the 19 top-performing students from the Massachusetts Maritime Academy enjoyed a welcome lecture at Nelson Mandela University by local marine tourism expert Peter … [Read more...] about US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector

Grahamstown in the news: Here’s What Happened When Jack Parow Delivered Food To Students In Stellies [Video]

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Here’s What Happened When Jack Parow Delivered Food To Students In Stellies [Video]: Back in the day, when a certain fast food restaurant in Grahamstown invested in a number of motorbikes to increase their delivery capacity, the students went wild. After all, it meant not having to walk into to town for an ice cream when the munchies struck. Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Rhodes criticises 'misrepresentation of facts' around student expulsions: Dyantyi plans to appeal her disciplinary … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Here’s What Happened When Jack Parow Delivered Food To Students In Stellies [Video]

Students at International Youth Forum in China – R2bP

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Students at International Youth Forum in China - R2bP: Reasons to be Proud: Congratulations to four of our students from the School of Language, Media and Communication who were selected to participate and represent South Africa at the International Youth Organization Forum & Beijing Youth Camp in Beijing, China recently. Source: News Latest News. … [Read more...] about Students at International Youth Forum in China – R2bP